TY - BOOK AU - Heffernan,Shelagh A. TI - Modern banking SN - 0470095008 AV - HG1601 .H438 2005 U1 - 332.1 PY - 2005/// CY - Chichester, West Sussex, England, Hoboken, NJ PB - John Wiley & Sons KW - Banks and banking KW - Modern banking N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [653]-681) and index N2 - Modern banking focuses on the theory and practice of banking, and its prospects in the new millennium. The key issues covered in the book include: the core banking functions; different types of banks and diversification of bank activities; risk management: issues and techniques; global regulation: basal1 and 2; bank regulation in the UK, US, EU and japan; banking in emerging markets; bank failure and financial crises; competitive issues from cost efficiency to mergers and acquisition and case studies UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0626/2005275515-b.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0626/2005275515-d.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0626/2005275515-t.html ER -