TY  - BOOK
AU  - Molyneux, Philip 
AU  - Molyneux,Philip
AU  - Vallelado,Eleuterio
TI  - Frontiers of banks in a global economy
SN  - 0230525687 (hbk.)
U1  - 332.15 22
PY  - 2008///
CY  - Basingstoke, New York
PB  - Palgrave Macmillan
KW  - Banks and banking, International
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction / Philip Molyneux, Eleuterio Vallelado -- Banking mergers and acquisitions' performance in Europe /  Rym Ayadi -- Cross-border bank M & A in emerging markets -- value creation or destruction? / Jonathan Williams, Angel  Liao -- Bank capitol and loan pricing: implications of Basle II /  Ted Lindblom, Magnus Olsson -- Capitol market frictions and bank lending in the EU /  Yener Altunbas, David Marques, Balzhan Zhussupova -- Banks in the microfinance market / Mario La Torre,  Gianfranco Vento -- Migants and financial services: which opportunities for  financial innovation? / Luisa Anderloni, Daniela Vandone  -- Deepening banking reforms of China to ensure sustainable  growth in a global world / Rene van der Linden -- Efficiency and productivity change in Greek banking:  methods and recent evidence / Georgios E. Chotareas,  Claudia Girardone, Alexia Ventouri -- Electronic money use: evidence from survey data / David  Pelilli
N2  - In today's globalized economy, banking is of high  international importance. This book brings together  topical issues in banking such as reform in China,  electronic money and loan pricing, and highlights key  policy and research in the field. The contributions from  International experts provide insights into contemporary  global banking trends including studies on: the impact of  M & A in European and Asian banking, Basel 2 and loan  pricing, microfinance, financial services for migrants,  bank efficiency, lending behavior of European banks and  the impact of new technology in banking. With its  extensive coverage of today's global banking issues, this  book will be of interest to students, researchers and  professional bankers alike
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