What case can be made that it was the lack of regulation of the banking sector that led to the financial crisis of 2008-9? What are the new regulatory structures that are being proposed in the US and UK? The preconditions of the 2008-9 crisis were high unemployment‚ high growth which was stimulated partially by foreign investment caused by imbalance of current accounts on the international arena (ie. Huge debt of US and the UK and surplus of China‚ Korea‚ Japan). Large part of the problem was
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INVESTMENT INDUSTY ANALYSIS Investment Industry EXECUTIVE SUMMARY We chose to do our analysis on the Investment Industry. The companies that we have chosen to analyze are Bank of America Merrill Lynch followed by Goldman Sachs Group‚ Morgan Stanley‚ and JP Morgan Chase and Co. These companies are known as investment banks. An investment bank is a financial institution that assists individuals‚ corporations‚ and governments in raising capital by underwriting and/or
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3/11/10 Unethical Issues in the Banking Industry Ethical issues in banking are currently receiving a great deal of attention‚ and those who manage these organizations seem to be under constant public scrutiny. This paper presents and discusses the certain ethical issues and concerns with banking managers. Suggestions for enhancing the degree of ethicalness in organizational practices and decision behaviors’ have also been attempted. Ethical issues in banking and financial service organizations
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India has been of recent origin. Asia Pacific’s vast population‚ combined with high savings rates‚ explosive economic growth‚ and underdeveloped retail banking services‚ provide the most significant growth opportunities for banks. Banks will have to serve the retail banking segment effectively in order to utilize the growth opportunity. Banking strategies are presently undergoing various transformations‚ as the overall scenario has changed over the last couple of years. Till the recent past‚ most
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States of America‚ there was a drastic period‚ when it was not built yet. There were many people who helped to build it in the first place‚ however‚ there was one industry that majored in banking. He goes by his life quote “Go as far as you can see; when you get there‚ you’ll be able to see farther.”. The person that created the banking industry that inspired many people is JP Morgan. John Pierpont Morgan was born on April 12‚ 1837‚ in Hartford‚ Connecticut. His father‚ Junius‚ became a partner in
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application for the development of the banking sector Mobile application development caters to a diverse customer base. As its utilization is being discovered for different purposes an increased activity is also witnessed for this field. Mobile industry made a humble beginning with this application that provides basic functions. As today the complex transactions are being made through mobile applications‚ this is a paving way of new culture of mobile banking. With the integration of internet in mobiles
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uestioning the power of love‚ as well as toying with human emotion Nathaniel Hawthorne wrote The Scarlet Letter on struggle of a convicted sinner in a Puritan community. Hester Prynne‚ a woman who originated from Europe‚ is subject to a world of drama when she is convicted for adultery in a Puritan colony. Hester is a young beautiful woman who was married once before‚ but because of a complication in her travel to America is separated from her husband‚ Roger Chillingworth‚ for three years. Due to
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Industry News | News on RBI timesofindia.indiatimes.com‚ May 22‚ 2013 Barclays sees more aggressive RBI in cutting rates‚ but slower growth in FY14 The rate of inflation‚ which is falling faster than what was expected even a few months ago‚ has prompted Barclays India to raise the quantum of RBI’s rate cut to 75 basis points (100 basis points = 1 percentage point) in 2013‚ from just 25 bps earlier. However‚ the economists and researchers at Barclays have also cut its economic growth target
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By analyzing bidder characteristics‚ industry and aggregate market variables‚ we are able to determine what motives are important in the decision to acquire. Our results show that intangible capital‚ leverage and firm size significantly positively affect the decision to grow through M&As whereas the proportion of debt that consists of bank loans and ownership concentration have a negative impact. Furthermore‚ M&As are significantly more likely in industries that were recently deregulated‚ that are
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Fresh Direct Case Study ASSIGNMENT: Please read the Fresh Direct (C 19) case analysis carefully and produce a case analysis report following the instructions that are given in the Case Analysis report document in Doc Sharing. COMPANY NAME/WEBSITE/ INDUSTRY Fresh Direct/Freshdirect.com/Food and Grocery BACKGROUND/HISTORY Cofounder and former chief executive officer Joseph Fedele was able to bring a wealth of experience in New York City’s food industry to FreshDirect
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