Published by FT Publishing International (March 3, 2014) © 2014
Glen ArnoldThe Financial Times Guide to Banking is a comprehensive introduction to how banks and banking works. Best-selling author Glen Arnold provides you with a foundation for understanding the wide variety of activities undertaken by banks. He shows you why these global institutions are so important to consumers and finance professionals alike and explains how their activities impact on everyday life.
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- PART 1 DIFFERENT TYPES OF BANKING
- Chapter 1 What is banking?
- Chapter 2 An overview of different aspects of banking
- Chapter 3 Retail banking
- Chapter 4 Transferring money and other retail bank services
- Chapter 5 Corporate banking: lending
- Chapter 6 Corporate banking: key activities
- Chapter 7 How a bank operates
- Chapter 8 Asset and liability management
- Chapter 9 Bank financial statements
- Chapter 10 Investment banking: services to companies and governments
- Chapter 11 Investment banking: market trading activities
- Chapter 12 The mutuals
- Chapter 13 Finance houses
- PART 2 INTERNATIONAL BANKING
- Chapter 14 Banking across borders
- Chapter 15 UK banking
- Chapter 16 European banking
- Chapter 17 Banking in the Americas
- Chapter 18 Banking in Asia and Australasia
- Chapter 19 Banking in the Middle East and Africa
- PART 3 INSTRUMENTS AND MARKETS
- Chapter 20 Debt markets
- Chapter 21 Futures markets
- Chapter 22 Swaps and options
- Chapter 23 Foreign exchange markets
- PART 4 CENTRAL BANKING AND REGULATION
- Chapter 24 Monetary policy
- Chapter 25 Central banking: other functions
- Chapter 26 Regulation