The globalization process, from both a temporal and locational point of view, has led to changes in the human interrelations, to the unification and expansion of economical activities over the regions and countries. The Romanian economy is depending strongly on the decisions made by large...

The complex methodology used in financial portfolio management proves that H. Markowitz optimization approach is one of the most applied techniques on developed global financial markets. Financial information spreading and processing speed, real time access to information, the performance...

The challenges caused by regionalization and globalization of markets demand the compliance of SME to the competitive environment, by consolidating their market position and benefit from the economical opportunities. Romanian SME could become an economical growth vector only if the real capacity...

The role of institutional investors in developing domestic capital markets and not only is well known in the economy. They support the financing process of different economical entities with deficits within the economy, providing long-term capital resources to the capital market. Therefore, they...

To meet the challenges of globalization, the EU Member States have to put into practice the creative and innovative capacity, the research representing a source of competitiveness and the main generator of knowledge. The purpose of the paper is to examine how European cohesion policy, through...

Global financial crisis drastically affected all financial market’s segments and highlited the need to improve regulatory standards and to increase the supervisory degree in all constituents of the global market, applying it to all financial entities in order to ensure greater transparency of...

As consequence of globalization, in the past two decades, the international financial markets have become more and more interdependent. The financial globalization brought significant benefits to the national economies and to investors, but altered at the same time the structure of markets,...

The objective of this paper is to realize a configuration of today’s pension systems in the various countries member of the European Union. The authors put into discussion also the importance of private component in the supply of pensions, summarizing the debate regarding a certain...

Deep and broad financial markets facilitate savings mobilization, by offering both individuals and insitutional savers and investors additional instruments and channels for placement of their funds at more attractive returns than are available on bank deposits. Bank and non-bank financial...