Ashraf, Dawood; Goddard, John - In: International Journal of Banking, Accounting and Finance 4 (2012) 3, pp. 250-271
Before the financial crisis of 2007-2009, the search for new revenue and profit streams by US banks contributed to a long-term trend towards disintermediation. Trading in derivatives might offer an alternative to traditional deposit-taking and lending business as a source of revenue and profit;...