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    Question 1 What were the origins of the Asian currency crisis? In mid 1997‚ a financial crisis gripped most of the Asian countries and raised fears of a worldwide economic meltdown due to a financial contagion‚ a scenario that initially affects only a particular region of the economy that spreads to other countries whose economies were healthy‚ much like a transmitted disease. See‚ Asia attracted almost half the total capital inflow into developing countries because of the high interest rates

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    During the second half of 1997‚ and beginning in Thailand‚ currencies and stock markets plunged across East Asia‚ while hundreds of banks‚ builders‚ and manufacturers went bankrupt. The Thai baht‚ Indonesian rupiah‚ Malaysian ringgit‚ Philippine peso‚ and nouth Korean won depreciated by 40% to 80% apiece. All this happened despite the fact that Asia’s fundamentals looked good: low inflation‚ balanced budgets‚ well-run central banks‚ high domestic savings‚ strong export industries‚ a large and growing

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    The banking regulatory environment in which Deutsche Bank operates EU banking regulations The EU banking regulations governing banks operating in EU countries states that Affecting banks Libor fixing scandal One of the major banking scandals to rock the financial world in current times is the Libor fixing scandal‚ this is currently affecting Deutsche Banks and other banks across the world‚ where it was establish that banks had been rigging the Libor rate which is used to set financial transactions

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    Why Are Business Groups More Common In East Asia? It is thought that since the early 1960’s business groups have been a vital asset to the industrialization and economic growth of East Asian Countries. A ‘business group’ is a group of legally independent firms bound together in a formal or informal way. They have shown extreme rapid growth throughout East Asia‚ and have become a very controversial topic when relating to East Asia’s financial development‚ often being referred to as “paragons or

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    Table of Content Introduction 1 1. The Beginning of Deutsche Bank 1 2. Reconstruction Due to First And Second World War 4 3. Internationalization 4 4. Becoming a Global Player 5 5. Conclusion .6 Introduction Deutsche Bank‚ an international universal bank‚ was internationally active a short time after its foundation. The bank’s early decades were a period of rapid expansion. With its growth Deutsche Bank seemed to be unstoppable. But with the beginning of the First and Second World

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    Germany‚ compared to the US and Britain‚ was industrialized relatively late. In the 19th century‚ both Germany and the US were seen as competitors against the UK‚ based on the progress they made during the second industrial revolution. A difference during this time was the German approach to cooperative capitalism‚ where instead of consolidation and mergers and acquisitions‚ a nationwide cartel was formed based on different products. By this sort of cooperation‚ Germany became a true force to be

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    ASIAN CURRENCY VS. EUROPEAN CURRENCY : EXCHANGE RATE AND INTEGRATION MONETARY EPPM 4433: International Finance Semester 1 Session 2014/2015 Name ID email NUR SYAZANA BINTI NORDIN A139735 syazananordin@gmail.com MUHAMMAD ARIF HAFIZI B. SHAMSUDDIN A139742 arifhafizi8@gmail.com NOR FADHILAH BINTI NORIZAN A139997 missydilla@yahoo.com MOHD HAIL GAFUR B. RUHMAD A140113 mohdhailgafur@gmail.com Instructor : Dr. Noor Azryani Auzairy School of Management Faculty of Economics & Management 1

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    Deutsche Bank and the Road to Basel III Deutsche Bank made its entrance into the world in 1870 and it was one of the first banks to adopt universal banking as it promoted and facilitated trade relations between Germany and other overseas markets. Deutsche Bank acquired smaller banks in Germany in order to be the most prominent bank in their home base in addition to having a global reach. Following World War I‚ inflation took over Germany causing many borrowers to default on their loans forcing the

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    |Banks (LB 133) |Restricted Licensed |Deposit-taking | | | |Banks (RLB 46) |Company (DTC 45) | |Min. Deposit Amount (or equiv |No Restriction |HKD $500‚000 |HKD $100‚000 | |foreign currency)

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    Mr. Hazlett History 201 In May 1607‚ 110 Englishmen arrived at what was to be the first permanent English colony in what is now the United States. Of the original 110 settlers‚ only 40 would be alive at the end of December. Why did so many colonist die? So many colonist died due to disease‚ starvation‚ or the weather or seasonal changes. Many of the colonist died due to disease. In document A it says‚ “disease in the early years to Jamestown’s position at the salt-fresh water transition‚ where

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