Routledge Library Editions: Financial Markets
Routledge Library Editions: Financial Markets

Author: Various

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2021-07-09

Total Pages: 5571

ISBN-13: 1351333593

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The volumes in this set, originally published between 1970 and 1996, draw together research by leading academics in the area of economic and financial markets, and provide a rigorous examination of related key issues. The volumes examine the stock exchange, capital cities as financial centres, international capital, the financial system, bond duration, security market indices and artificial intelligence applications on Wall Street, whilst also exploring the general principles and practices of financial markets in various countries. This set will be of particular interest to students of economics and finance respectively.

Islamic Financial Markets (Rle Banking and Finance)
Islamic Financial Markets (Rle Banking and Finance)

Author: Rodney Wilson

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2012-05-25

Total Pages: 258

ISBN-13: 0415530199

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The first comparative survey of the experiences of Islamic banking across the Muslim world, covering Turkey, Egypt, Kuwait, Jordan, Sudan, Iran, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia.

The Flight of International Capital
The Flight of International Capital

Author: Brendan Brown

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2017-11-30

Total Pages: 369

ISBN-13: 1351346466

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Originally published in 1987, The Flight of International Capital provides a fascinating comprehensive analysis of the history of international money movements. Taking 1931 as the turning point between old-style and modern methods of conducting monetary affairs, the book relates currency shifts and investment trends to political events. He deals with five eras in the history of international capital; the unsettled post-crash period 1931-1936; the flight of capital to the US before World War II; the dollar and Swiss Franc’s time as the only ‘hard monies’ till the late fifties; the emergence of the mark-dollar axis before 1971; and finally, the behaviour of floating currencies.

The International Guide to Securities Market Indices
The International Guide to Securities Market Indices

Author: Henry Shilling

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2017-11-30

Total Pages: 1066

ISBN-13: 1351343947

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Originally published in 1996, The International Guide to Securities Market Indices provides a comprehensive overview of the securities market indices and offers assistance to professionals as well as individual investors in the selection of an appropriate securities market index, on a worldwide basis. The Guide’s identifies and catalogues available performance indicators along with their publishers and describes their relevant characteristics and a perspective on their historical price and total return performance. It also contains descriptive profiles along with historical performance data on 400 of the world’s leading global, regional and local securities market indices and sub-indices covering 10 asset classes.

Routledge Library Editions: Banking & Finance
Routledge Library Editions: Banking & Finance

Author: Various

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2021-12-02

Total Pages: 10558

ISBN-13: 1136264922

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Current interest in the history of money and banking remains strong and it is opportune to survey developments both in the UK, USA, Europe and Asia. This set provides historical analysis which incorporates research from the early twentieth century onwards in a form that is both accessible to students of money & banking and economists, economic historians and bankers This set re-issues 38 volumes originally published between 1900 and 2000. It charts the history of early banking, discusses banking in the UK, Europe,Japan and the USA, analyses banks as multinationals, the UK mortgage market, banking policy and structure and examines specific sectors such as gilts and gold.

The Investment Behaviour of British Life Insurance Companies
The Investment Behaviour of British Life Insurance Companies

Author: Colin Dodds

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2017-11-30

Total Pages: 170

ISBN-13: 1351356542

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Originally published in 1979, The Investment Behaviour of British Life Insurance Companies provides a critical analysis of the investment policy of the life insurance industry for the period of 1962-76, and attempts to construct an econometric model of the investment behaviour. It looks at the portfolio composition of life funds and their position in the markets for securities in terms of their gross purchases and sales and net acquisitions. It also considers the principles on which life offices appear to operate the principles on which life offices appear to operate in respect of investing their ‘reserves’ to meet future contingent liabilities. This book will appeal to those working in the field of economic and business.

Routledge Library Editions: International Finance
Routledge Library Editions: International Finance

Author: Various Authors

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2021-03-05

Total Pages: 1162

ISBN-13: 1351013386

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The 4 volumes in this set, originally published between 1973 and 1998, draw together research by leading academics in the area of international finance and provides an examination of related key issues. The volumes examine international trade, principles of international finance, and one of the texts provides a comprehensive research and information guide to international financial statistics. This set will be of particular interest to students of economics and finance.

Monetary Management
Monetary Management

Author: A. B. Cramp

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2017-04-21

Total Pages: 140

ISBN-13: 1351744100

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The aim of this book, first published in 1971, is to give the student of monetary economics a clear understanding of the theoretical potentialities of monetary policy as well as the practical limitations that prevent these potentialities from being realised. This volume discusses the central bank’s operations in both long- and short-term financial markets, the effects of foreign inflows and outflows of funds, the implications of government budgetary policy, and the repercussions of the activity of non-bank financial institutions. Monetary Management should be of interest to students of finance and to all those concerned by controversies about the operation of monetary policy.

Financial Crisis Management and Bank Resolution
Financial Crisis Management and Bank Resolution

Author: John Raymond LaBrosse

Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Published: 2020-11-25

Total Pages: 447

ISBN-13: 1000285898

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Financial Crisis Management and Bank Resolution provides an analysis of the responses to the recent crisis that has beset the international financial markets taking a top down approach looking at the mechanisms to manage a financial crisis, to the practicalities of dealing with the resolution of a bank experiencing distress. This work is an interdisciplinary analysis of the law and policy surrounding crisis management and bank resolution. It comprises contributions from a team of leading experts in the field that have been carefully selected from across the globe. These experts are drawn from the law, central banks, government, financial services and academia. This edited collection will provide a new and important contribution to the subject at a crucial time in the debate around banking resolution and crisis management regimes, and help to plug the gap in our knowledge and understanding of the law of bank resolution and restructuring.

Capital City
Capital City

Author: Hamish McRae

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2017-11-24

Total Pages: 280

ISBN-13: 9781138569324

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Originally published in 1985, Capital City: London as a Financial Centre proves in depth analytical description of the financial institutions of the City of London. The book describes in detail the operations of the banks, the stock market, the insurance world and other bodies that make up the world¿s largest international financial centre. The book also answers a series of questions on the City¿s performance, accountability and honesty and explains how the City reached its present position, discuss its future.