The Founder - Andre Oscar Wallenberg (1816-1886). Swedish Banker, Politician and Journalist
by Goran B. Nilsson
Community activists were delighted with the passage of the Community Reinvestment Act, but they came to realize that it would take more than the word of law to bring about real change. This book gives voice to the activists who took it upon themselves to agitate for increased investment by financial institutions in their local communities. They tell of their struggles to get banks, mortgage companies and others to rethink their lending policies. Their stories, drawn from experiences in Chicago,...
Capital Market Liberalization (Single Market Reviews)
This is the fifth volume of subseries III of 39 volumes of the Single Market Review, an authoritative picture of the effects of economic union on European industry and its competitiveness. The volume is up to date, containing the latest facts and figures at the time of publication.
Thomson Bank Directory, July-December 1992
Hong Kong as a Financial Services Centre (Imperial College Management Reports)
by Samuel Hon-Wah Mak
How to Get a Job and Succeed as a Investment Banker
by Janie Morrison
In 1995 a new monetary policy framework was introduced in Spain, based on the setting of direct inflation targets. Since then, the Banco de Espaqa has worked to improve the transparency of monetary policy to be better understood by the general public. In this regard, this book presents the ongoing research at the Bank.
Too many of us are not living our dreams because we are living our fears
by Michael Publishing
CISI IAD Level 4 Investment Risk and Taxation Syllabus Version 7
BPP Learning Media s CISI Investment Advice Diploma (IAD) materials help candidates to become RDR compliant by providing them with exam focused materials designed to encourage motivation and pass exams.
Central bankers like the idea of low inflation, but their actions have a distribution effect of richness. During the 1990s, the independence of central banks increased. What have central banks done with this independence? When we infer that all actors have interests, whether governments, voters or interest groups, why would we assume that central banks are technocratic institutions maximizing the welfare of the state? To answer these questions, this study looks at the Argentinean Central Bank be...
Why has there been such remarkable growth in the numbers of financial service consumers in Britain in the 1980s and 1990s? In this volume, Dawn Burton considers this question. With a focus on whether financial institutions have become more consumer orientated in recent years, key topics covered include: emergence of financial services consumers; service quality and marketing; human resource management strategies; and consumer financial behaviour. Dawn Burton shows how, as consumers have become m...
John Hervey Wheeler (1908--1978) was one of the civil rights movement's most influential leaders. In articulating a bold vision of regional prosperity grounded in full citizenship and economic power for African Americans, this banker, lawyer, and visionary would play a key role in the fight for racial and economic equality throughout North Carolina. Utilizing previously unexamined sources from the John Hervey Wheeler Collection at the Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library, this bi...
Principles and practice of bank lending
by Ochei a Ikpefan and Leonard Onyiriuba