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Bank Failure and Profitability Determinants

In twenty two pages issues including employees, technology, involvement of the community, activities, culture, and management are ...

Single Currency of Europe

even greater changes in order for their economise to be brought in line. This has meant changes in the economies as well as the fi...

Banking Policy Adjustment

the fact that Enron and Arthur Andersen were able to slide by all the SEC regulations, even as that agency was revamping its repor...

Lending Institutions and Practices of Mortgage Lending

Rates, terms, payment schedules and so forth seem to be up for grabs in a world where mortgages "can be put through a financial V...

Banks, Risk Measurement and Risk Management

the profit is equal to the rate of assets less the rate for liabilities which are then multiplied by the assets less the costs. P...

Effects of Banking Deregulation

there are so many fewer distinct banks now than at the end of the 1980s. One of the casualties of the "new economy" was to be the...

Japan's Commercial Environment

have fallen and the general performance of the economy. In 2001 the GDP was $4,146.30 billion, in 1997 this was $4,200.00 billion,...

Overview of Kuwait Finance House

1995). The Kuwait Finance House was started in response to a need for financial services that met the Islamic requirements for in...

Investment Banking and VAR

taken into consideration. The use of VAR is now seen by many as the benchmark of risk management, vice president of Citiban...

Banking Sector and Technology's Impact

In eight pages the impact of technology on banking is examined in an overview of talking teller machines, biometrics, and issues i...

Overview of Emerging Technologies

MP3s have enhanced life in the 1990s and the 2000s but have not really given people more time nor provided substitutes for dreary ...

Overview of Financial Globalization

In eleven pages financial globalization is defined in an overview that considers various regulations, meanings, and weaknesses in ...

President Andrew Jackson's 1832 'Bank War' with the Bank of the US

and readily became the most powerful lending institution in the land -- a central bank, in effect, with a determining influence on...

Strategic Analysis and Company Profile of Chase Manhattan

In ten pages the Chase Manhattan Corporation, the largest bank in the United States, is considered in a detailed overview through ...

What's the Buzz About Y2K?

In this paper consisting of twenty one pages this paper examines the banking industry in an overview of the implications of the Ye...

Merger Between Norwest and Wells Fargo

which they raised their assessment of Wells-Fargo to match that of Norwest (Flannigan, 1998). Wells-Fargo was the second-largest ...

Many Mergers of Fleet Bank

In three pages the various mergers of Fleet Bank are considered in this overview. Four sources are cited in the bibliography....

BankBoston and Fleet Financial Consolidation

reform of banking regulations (Meyer, 1998; Mishkin, 1999). The Federal Reserve Board is presented with its own difficulties in o...

Singapore's United Overseas Bank Group

attempted a hostile takeover of the Overseas Union Bank but the United Overseas Bank topped the bid and succeeded in acquiring the...

The Banking Panics of the 1930s

would become insolvent. This was not so unusual. What was unusual about the 1930s-around the time that the Bailey Savings and Loan...

Entering the Field of Banking

For example, the average middle-class, American consumer can now bank online, search for the best mortgage rates online, transfer ...

Seeking a Job in Investment Banking

field in which frustrations mount - but on the other side, there are times when you feel exhilaration when everything falls into p...

Blood Banks and Inventory Control

necessary to reflect upon the reasons why blood supplies have declined in recent years. In the 1980s, the discovery of AIDS, Acqu...

US Banking Industry and Technology

view of the financial services sector has been related to changes in the economy since the end of World War II. But in recent yea...

The Merger of Wells Fargo and Norwest

reflecting two warring strategies in retail banking. The $32-billion proposed merger of Wells Fargo & o. and Norwest Corp. was pre...

Overview of America's Federal Reserve System

of paper money, serves as banker for both the government and commercial banks, and acts as lender of last resort. The latter, in t...

Evaluating Decision Support Systems

In eleven pages a hypothetical banking industry scenario involving a decision support system evaluation includes a problem stateme...

Investment and Commercial Banks' Management and Risk Assessment

include HSBC (formerly the Midland Bank), Lloyds TSB, National Westminster Bank, (commonly known as Nat West) and Barclays Bank. T...

Canada's Aboriginal Population and Their Treatment

own language and so many believe it deserves its own place in the world distinct and separate from Canada. It is this issue, along...

Canada's Government and Business Roles, Regulation, and Deregulation Issues

our economic life including the idea of propping up failed industries". However he adds, "by the 1980s, though, Canadian governmen...