Better banking : understanding and addressing the failures in risk management, governance and regulation /
Why did the financial crisis happen? Why did no one see it coming? And how did our banks lose so much of our money? What's being done to sort out the banking industry? And will it work? These are the questions that industry experts Adrian Docherty and Franck Viort cover in Better Banking: Under...
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John Wiley & Sons,
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Publisher Address: | Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom : |
Publication Dates: | [2014] |
Literature type: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Wiley finance series
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http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781118651315 |
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Why did the financial crisis happen? Why did no one see it coming? And how did our banks lose so much of our money? What's being done to sort out the banking industry? And will it work? These are the questions that industry experts Adrian Docherty and Franck Viort cover in Better Banking: Understanding and Addressing the Failures in Risk Management, Governance and Regulation. They give a clear and thorough run-through of some of the key concepts and developments in banking, to enable the reader to understand better this vital yet perilous industry. Without excessive detail or jargon, they ex Docherty and Viort's book fills an important gap in the literature on banking and its role in the current financial crisis. It is at once a history, a primer, a critique and a manifesto. It does not take sides but works through a constructive diagnosis towards ideas that could lead to major improvements in the quality and stability of the financial world. Better Banking: Understanding and Addressing the Failures in Risk Management, Governance and Regulation is a technical yet accessible book that seeks to engage interested readers of all kinds -- students, professionals, bankers and regulato |
Item Description: | Includes index. |
Carrier Form: | 1 online resource. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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9781118651315 1118651316 9781118651322 1118651324 9781118651339 1118651332 |
Index Number: | HG1601 |
CLC: | F830.3 |
Contents: | The Global Financial Crisis -- Methodologies and foundations -- Regulation of the banking industry -- Case studies -- Objectives and design principles -- A blueprint for "Basel IV" -- Challenges -- What next? A call to arms. |