Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Outline contents -- Contents -- Preface to the Second Edition -- Table of Legislation -- Part A Introduction -- 1 Sources of EU financial law -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 EU statutes and their hierarchy -- 1.2.1 The Treaties -- 1.2.2 Regulations and...

A resource for banking, finance, investment and world trade professionals and their academic counterparts. It covers a wide range of topics, from the rationale of banking regulation, to optimal banking regulation in the new world environments

Bankers in Japan and China are masters of accounting, not risk management, and American-style rescue packages will not solve their problems. This work explains the banking crises in Japan and China, pointing out that Japanese and Chinese bankers must learn to "escape the abacus mentality