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Clustering in the UK financial services: The quest for the enigmatic pecuniary externality
Kuah, Adrian - 2008
This paper explores the sources of agglomeration externalities in enhancing firm performance, in particular, the pecuniary externality that supports firms' bottom line. The fundamental argument on increasing returns leads to the premise that cluster size has beneficial influence to firm...
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Resilience or relocation? Expectations and reality in the city of London since the Brexit referendum
Kalaitzake, Manolis - 2020
The fate of British finance following the Brexit referendum revolves around the "resilience or relocation" debate: will the City of London continue to thrive as the world's leading financial centre or will the bulk of its activity move to rival hubs after departure from EU trading arrangements?...
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Strategies in financial services, the shareholders and the system: Is bigger and broader better?
Walter, Ingo - 2002
The financial services industry is „special“ in a variety of ways, including the fiduciary nature of the business, its role at the center of the payments and capital allocation process with all its static and dynamic implications for economic performance, and the systemic nature of problems...
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Kundenintegration bei Finanzdienstleistungen
Enke, Margit; Poznanski, Steffi - 2005
Zur Erstellung maßgeschneiderter Dienstleistungen ist die Mitwirkung des Kunden (Kundenintegration) unerlässlich. Dem Management von Kundenintegration auf Anbieterseite wird jedoch in der Praxis zu wenig Bedeutung beigemessen. Sie hat aber fundmentalen Einfluss auf die Effizienz und...
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A survey and risk analysis of selected non-bank retail payments systems
Chande, Nikil - 2008
Payment services offered by non-banks have flourished in recent years. The author provides an overview of the different kinds of non-bank retail payments schemes currently available in Canada, illustrating each by focusing on a specific example. Current players in the Canadian marketplace...
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Liquidity efficiency and distribution in the LVTS: Non-neutrality of system changes under network asymmetry
O'Connor, Sean; Chapman, James; Millar, Kirby - 2008
The authors consider the liquidity efficiency of Tranche 2 of the Large Value Transfer System (LVTS T2) by examining, through an empirical analysis, some plausible strategic reactions of individual participants to a systemwide shock to available liquidity in the system. The network structure of...
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The role of "digitalization" in German sustainability bank reporting
Diener, Florian; Špaček, Miroslav - In: International Journal of Financial Studies 8 (2020) 1, pp. 1-15
The financial services sector, particularly with respect to today's banking industry, is aiming to make a digital transition. Sustainable reporting is a holistic new reporting approach in banking and has only become partially mandatory for the sector. Thus, this paper makes a contribution to the...
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Financial inclusion through Digital Financial Services (DFS): A study in Uganda
Ebong, Jimmy; George, Babu - In: Journal of Risk and Financial Management 14 (2021) 9, pp. 1-18
This study unravels trends and momentum in banking and mobile money channels and uptake of select services and thereafter draws implications for enhancing financial inclusion through Digital Financial Services (DFS). The Rate of Change (ROC) approach was applied to analyze the growth momentum in...
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Industrie und Handel als Anbieter von Bankdienstleistungen im Firmenkundengeschäft: Empirische Analyse der Aktivitäten in deutschen und britischen Großunternehmen
Stoffel, Karl - 1993
Die internationalen wirtschaftlichen Aktivitäten der großen Industrie- und Handelsunternehmen sind nicht ohne Konsequenzen für das Finanzmanagement dieser Unternehmen geblieben. Mit der Internationalisierung ist vor allem die Bedeutung des Risikomanagement und des unternehmensweiten Cash...
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The Impact of FDI on Innovation in Target Firms
Stiebale, Joel; Reize, Frank - 2008
effects of cross-border mergers and acquisitions on innovation activities in target firms. The empirical analysis is based on … selection bias, it is found that foreign takeovers have a large negative impact on the propensity to perform innovation … activities and a negative impact on average R&D expenditures in innovative firms. Furthermore, innovation output, measured as the …
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