This paper provides further insights into the nature of relationship lending by analyzing the link between relationship lending, borrower quality and collateral as a key variable in loan contract design. We used a unique data set based on the examination of credit files of five leading German...

An electronic stock exchange is a market place where buyers and sellers of financial instruments conclude trades without physical contact. In India, we have electronic exchanges for currencies, commodities, equity, debt, etc. This article looks at the need for and importance of an electronic...