Die deutsche Kreditwirtschaft hat das Geschäftsfeld 'Corporate Banking' als wichtigen Werttreiber identifiziert. Neben dem Geschäft mit großen, kapitalmarktorientierten Unternehmen konzentrieren die Banken sich wieder verstärkt auf die Beziehungen zu ihrer mittelständischen...

The financial foundation of Germany's manufacturing success, according to the comparative capitalism literature, is an ample supply of long-term capital, provided to firms by a three-pillar banking system and "patient" domestic shareholders. This premise also informs the recent literature on...

Introduction -- PART I: ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS -- 1. Definitions and Interpretation -- 2. The Facility -- 3. Utilization -- 4. Repayment, Prepayment and Cancellation -- 5. Costs of Utilization -- 6. Additional Payment Obligations -- PART II: GUARANTEE, REPRESENTATIONS, UNDERTAKINGS AND EVENTS...

Small and medium-sized enterprises are a centrepiece of Europe?s economy. Due to their limited size and their generally lower creditworthiness, their access to financial market instruments is more limited than for large enterprises, which benefit from more elaborate Treasury operations,...