Handbook of international banking
By: edited by Andrew W. Mullineux and Victor Murinde
Publisher: Edward Elgar; Elgar Publishing, Incorporated, Edward
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Cheltenham, UK; Northampton, MA
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] /
Number of pages: 795
ISBN-13: 9781843765646
Subjects: International finance; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS; Electronic books; Banks & Banking; Handbooks, manuals; International Banks and banking
Other titles: International banking
Description: The "Handbook of International Banking" aims to provide a clearly accessible source of reference material, covering the main developments that reveal how the internationalization and globalization of banking have developed over recent decades to the present.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.
Table of contents: title: Cover; Contents; Figures; Exhibits; Contributors; Preface; PART I The Globalization of Banking; 1. Globalization and convergence of banking systems; 2. Multinational banking: historical, empirical and case perspectives; 3. Asset-backed securitization, collateralized loan obligations and credit derivatives; PART II Banking Structures and Functions; 4. The new world of euro banking; 5. Competitive banking in the EU and Euroland; 6. How to tie your hands: a currency board versus an independent central bank; 7. Free banking; 8. Islamic banking.