Government Debt Placement If a central bank has this responsibility‚ it is expected to place government debt on the most favourable terms possible. Essentially‚ a government can instruct the central bank to raise seigniorage income43 through a variety of methods‚ which include a reserve ratio (requiring banks to set aside a certain percentage of their deposits as non-interestearning reserves held at the central bank – an implicit tax)‚ interest ceilings‚ issuing new currency at a rate of exchange
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Banking in Nepal: A History of Banking System in Nepal This post is about banking in Nepal‚ a history of banking system in Nepal. In the context of Nepal‚ it is very difficult to trace the correct chorological history of the Banking systems in Nepal because there are no sufficient historical records and data about Banking in Nepal. Nepal bank Ltd. is the first modern bank of Nepal. It is taken as the milestone of modern banking of the country. Nepal bank marks the beginning of a new era in the
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UNIVERSAL BANKING What is Universal Banking? “Banking that includes not only services related to savings and loans but also investments.” This is most common in European countries as it is prohibited by law in the United States. Although‚ in recent times there has been much market pressure in the US for change. In universal banking‚ large banks operate extensive networks of branches‚ provide many different services‚ hold several claims on firms (including equity and debt)‚ and participate
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The global banking sector: current issues The financial services sector is emerging from the worst financial crisis for 80 years. Tighter regulation‚ an overhang of debt in the west and the immense growth in the power of banks in emerging economies will transform the landscape of banking. What opportunities and threats will this create? And what are the main lessons that banks will learn from the crisis? CIMA sector report Key messages 1. 2. 3. There is growing optimism that both the world
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1 CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY AS AN INTERNAL MARKETING STRATEGY C.B. Bhattacharya Sankar Sen Daniel Korschun July 2007 Forthcoming: Sloan Management Review‚ Fall 2007 Abstract In today’s economy‚ companies must work harder than ever to attract‚ retain and motivate talented employees. Our research shows that corporate social initiatives (CSR) can serve as a highly effective component of internal marketing programs by fulfilling employee needs and drawing them to identify strongly
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0 The use of money and its transmission through the economy by means of a banking system characterise modern economies. Money has been used for thousands of years‚ but has evolved to more sophisticated forms and its transmission has improved over time. There have long been questions over the effects money and banking have in the economy. Frequently they have given rise to intense debate‚ and are seldom far from discussion on the economy’s performance‚ prices‚ exchange-rates and so on. The British
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“Banking‚ Finance‚ and Money: a Socio-economics Approach” L. Randall Wray‚ Professor of Economics and Director of Research at Center for Full Employment and Price Stability‚ University of Missouri—Kansas City; and Senior Scholar‚ Levy Economics Institute at Bard College. This paper will briefly summarize the orthodox approach to banking‚ finance‚ and money and then will point the way toward an alternative based on socio-economics. It will be argued that the alternative approach not only fits
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A STUDY ON INVESTMENTS IN FINANCIAL MARKETS AT IIFL LTD ABSTRACT A financial market is a market in which people and entities can trade financial securities‚ commodities‚ and other fungible items of value at low transaction costs and at prices that reflect supply and demand. Securities include stocks and bonds‚ and commodities include precious metals or agricultural goods. The project “Investment in Financial Markets” gives a brief idea regarding the
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CHAPTER V PROGRESS OF THE BANKING SECTOR IN INDIA AND THE UNION TERRITORY OF PONDICHERRY. 5‚l Introduction Banks constitute an important segment in financial arena of all countries whether developed or developing or underdeveloped. Economic development of every country depends upon financial sector particularly commercial banks. In fact economic development and financial infrastructure go hand in hand. From time immemorial‚ the conventional banker‚ an indispensable pillar of Indian society
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understand International banking‚ students should first understand the overall history and development of banking. Although many of the examples of either a banking or country financial collapse may appear to the student to be outdated‚ the lessons learned (or not learned) are still relevant in today’s more globalized world of banking. For example‚ in applying the elements of the current sub-prime lending crisis‚ students will find that the three main causes for a banking crisis that is covered in
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