tutor at the university. He earns $25 000 per year from this activity. He also recently competed in a television game show called Temptation and won $50‚000 (lucky!). He is considering three alternative courses of action‚ investing in long term bank deposit which pays 6% interest per year‚ investing in the share market or starting his own tutoring business. He wants to maximise his financial return. He enjoys teaching and interacting with students and would like to continue tutoring. Investing in
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some random stuff later] What is a bank? The term bank is derived from the French word Banco which means a Bench or Money exchange table. A bank is a financial institution which deals with deposits and advances and other related services. It receives money from those who want to save in the form of deposits and it lends money to those who need it. Why are banks important? Banks are large and complex organizations. Their clients range from individuals and institutions‚ all the way up to the governments
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The use of a bank located outside the legal jurisdiction of the country of one’s residence for all banking and financial services can be called offshore banking. Offshore banks normally are situated in tax havens and provide secrecy and safety for the depositors. It was the English who coined the word offshore to specify tax havens located in the British Channel Islands‚ which were actually off the shores of Great Britain. The banks located in these islands offering tax savings were the pioneers
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Islamic Banking vs. Conventional Banking In most Islamic countries‚ they tend to practice two types of financing in banking industry which are conventional and Islamic banking. The country like in Malaysia has successfully developed an Islamic banking system that operates in parallel with the conventional banking system. There is similarity between conventional banking and Islamic banking which helps to promote economic growth provided financing services such as credit facilities for business activity
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DISTRIBUTION IN BANKING BUSINESS Distribution in financial services marketing is concerned with how the service is delivered to the customer‚ making sure that it is available in a place‚ at a time and in a format that is appropriate and convenient for the customer. In a growing number of countries‚ the expansion of the financial services sector has been accompanied by a significant blurring of lines between different institutional types with‚ for instance‚ retail banks offering insurance products (bancassuarance)
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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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Between 1933 and 1936‚ Hitler took part in many acts that directly violated the regulations of the Treaty of Versailles. Firstly‚ Hitler broke one of the major rules by building up his army to over 1 million people. The treaty stated that an army of over 100‚000 me was prohibited. He at first expanded his army in secret‚ but in 1935‚ he openly had a massive rearmament rally. Hitler also broke the treaty by moving his troops into Rhineland (a demilitarized zone). Of course another major act that challenged
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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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September 7‚ 2007‚ officers observed Fred Wade talking on his cell phone in a Boston‚ Massachusetts parking lot. Shortly after Wade got into a car being driven by Brima Wurie. Wurie then pulled out of the parking lot‚ went 150 yards down the road‚ made a U-Turn and continued to pull back into the parking lot they had just left from. Police believing they just witnessed a drug bust confronted Wade and found cocaine. Other officers arrested Wurie. When Wurie arrived at the police station‚ his cell phone
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Project On INNOVATIVE BANKING SERVICES PROVIDED TO NRI BACHELOR OF COMMERCE BANKING & INSURANCE SEMESTER V 2010-2011 Submitted By JINAL.M.MEHTA ROLL NO- 34 S.K. SOMAIYA COLLEGE OF ARTS‚ SCIENCE & COMMERCE VIDYAVIHAR |CHAPTER NO |TOPIC NAME |PAGE NO | | |ACKNOWLEDGEMENT |05
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