Banking Introduction What is a bank ? A banker or bank is a financial institution that acts as a payment agent for customers‚ and borrows and lends money. In some countries such as Germany‚ banks are the primary owners of industrial corporations while in other countries such as the United States banks are prohibited from owning non-financial companies. Banks borrow money by accepting funds deposited on current account‚ accepting term deposits and by issuing debt securities such as banknotes
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Summary of the Case: Alpen bank needs to launch credit card in Romania which is a matter driven by market dynamics‚ customer demographics‚ usage behavior and changing macroeconomic conditions. Formulation of an effective marketing strategy is inevitable for the introduction of the credit card in such an environment. 1. How should Alpen position its card‚ if it intends to launch it? Positioning is identifying a set of possible competitive advantages to build a position in the minds of the consumers
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Netherlands. The significant contributions of Jan Peter van der Hoek‚ Ewald Bruggeman‚ and Erwin van den Broek in gathering and analyzing case information are gratefully acknowledged. Please note that we prepared this case as the basis for class discussion rather than to illustrate either effective or ineffective handling of an administrative situation. We have disguised some case information. Send correspondence to: James A. Narus Babcock Graduate School of Management Wake Forest University Suite 150‚ One
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“YES BANK: Changing the rules of the game” Table of Contents Not just another “ME TOO” 3 History and evolution of banking reforms 4 “Differentiating” is the name of the game 6 Technology 8 Human Capital ’ a strategic asset 8 A Successful Market Entry 10 Outlook 11 Promotion 11 Growth Story 11 EXHIBITS 13 References 18 “One of the strengths and differentiating features of Yes Bank is its knowledge banking approach. Our approach is service oriented; we offer what is missing
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Individual Case Report on Bank of America and the Chinese Credit Card Market Introduction & Problems Identification With its double-digit growth in revenue and net income in 2005‚ and successful merger with MBNA Corporation (MBNA) on January 1‚ 2006‚ Bank of America Corporation (BAC) has become the largest credit card issuer in the United States in terms of credit card balances. However‚ strong competitors in the American credit card market such as JP Morgan Chase and Citigroup have pushed BAC
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1. What are Banc One’s problems and why is share price decreasing? The problem with Banc One is that their stock price is going down and is hurting their core growth strategy of acquisitions. Compared with the financial results of the country’s largest 25 bank holding companies‚ Banc One has been very successful during the decade since 1982. It has the highest and most consistent ROA‚ ROE and EPS. Its EPS has been consistently growing for the last 24 years which none of the other banks have been
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Chapter 1 Introduction Islamic banks today exist in all parts of the world and are looked upon as a viable alternative system. While it was initially developed to fulfill the needs of Muslims‚ Islamic banking has now gained universal acceptance.Islamic banking has been in existence since the 1970s‚ and it has shown tremendous growth over the last 30 years. The practice of Islamic banking now spreads all over the world from the East to the West‚ all the way from Malaysia‚ Bahrain to Europe and
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JBFSIR Volume 1‚ Issue 5 (August‚ 2011) The Journal of Sri Krishna Research & Educational Consortium ISSN 2231-4288 JOURNAL ON BANKING FINANCIAL SERVICES & INSURANCE RESEARCH Internationally Indexed & Listed Referred e-Journal A CAMEL MODEL ANALYSIS OF PUBLIC & PRIVATE SECTOR BANKS IN INDIA K. V. N. PRASAD*; G. RAVINDER**; DR. D. MAHESHWARA REDDY** *Assistant Professor‚ ITM Business School‚ Warangal‚ Andhra Pradesh‚ India. **Lecturer‚ ITM Business School‚ Warangal‚ Andhra Pradesh‚
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Bank Profile Established in 1994‚ ICICI Bank is today the second largest bank in India and among the top 150 in the world. In less than a decade‚ the bank has become a universal bank offering a well diversified portfolio of financial services. It currently has assets of over US$ 79 billion and a market capitalization of US$ 9 billion and services over 14 million customers through a network of about 950 branches‚ 3300 ATM’s and a 3200 seat call center (as of 2007). The hallmark of this exponential
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[pic] UNITY BANK: REALIZING VALUE FROM AN M&A INTEGRATION EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: Founded in 1982 in South Africa‚ Unity Bank was one of the few providers of global shareholder and employee management services and other value added services. Unity held more than 60 million accounts for over 10‚000 corporations across twelve countries and five continents‚ employing 8000 people worldwide and a market capitalization of $2 billion. The M&A integration of Delta with Unity Bank in itself was a great
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