| Universal Banking: International Comparisons and Theoretical Perspectives Contributor(s): Canals, Jordi (Author) |
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ISBN: 0198775059 ISBN-13: 9780198775058 Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA OUR PRICE: $36.09 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 1997 Annotation: In the wake of the drastic changes that have occurred in the world banking industry over the past two decades, Professor Canals's new book addresses several important questions: are universal banks bound to disappear? What is the role of universal banks and financial markets in the context of deregulation and disintermediation? What should banks' strategic reactions be to changes in the industry such as diversification, internationalization, and restructuring? And what role do banks play vis a vis modern financial markets? Canals draws on up-to-date case studies from Europe, Japan, and the US to provide a provocative reassessment of universal banking. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Business & Economics | Banks & Banking - Business & Economics | International - General - Business & Economics | Finance - General |
| Dewey: 332.1 |
| LCCN: 96034856 |
| Lexile Measure: 1440 |
| Physical Information: 0.79" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (1.18 lbs) 382 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: In the wake of the drastic changes that have occurred in the world banking industry over the past two decades, Professor Canals's new book addresses several important questions: are universal banks bound to disappear? What is the role of universal banks and financial markets in the context of deregulation and disintermediation? What should banks' strategic reactions be to changes in the industry such as diversification, internationalization, and restructuring? And what role do banks play vis à vis modern financial markets? Canals draws on up-to-date case studies from Europe, Japan, and the US to provide a provocative reassessment of universal banking. |
