Frontiers of banks in a global economy / edited by Philip Molyneux and Eleuterio Vallelado
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TextSeries: Palgrave Macmillan studies in banking and financial institutionsPublication details: Basingstoke ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008Description: xv, 260 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN: - 0230525687 (hbk.)
- 9780230525689 (hbk.)
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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.
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.