The Swiss Banking Industry The Swiss banking industry has been around for more than 250 years‚ making it the cornerstone of the financial sphere. It has however been rapidly changing in the recent years‚ influenced by the latest financial crisis‚ and numerous tax evasion scandals. It has had to change its economic and regulatory conditions as the country’s authorities‚ as well as foreign authorities are demanding for a change in practices. This‚ in turn‚ has put the industry in the spotlight possibly
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I have been working in the banking industry for over fifteen years. Nowadays‚ the banking industry has changed so much in comparison to the banking industry a decade ago. Technological advances have revolutionized people’s banking habits. Advance technology has given people more options than just coming in physically into the bank to conduct account transactions. In this paper‚ I will compare banking in the past versus banking today and how technology has played such an enormous role in creating
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information collection‚ storage‚ processing and transmission and distribution technology have influenced all aspects of banking activity. And was regard as the main driving forces for the changes in banking industry. In my opinion‚ the technology influences the banking industry‚ mainly in the following six aspects: 1. Technology is influencing competition and the degree of contestability in banking. Due to the development of technology‚ bank’s superiority in information is deteriorated. Entry barrier have
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SWOT OF THE BANKING INDUSTRY Strength of the Indian banking industry lies in its asset quality‚ growth and profitability over its global peers over the last few years. The banking index has grown at a compounded annual rate of over 51 percent since April 2001 as compared to a 27 percent growth in the market index for the same period. Geographical reach and market penetration have expanded at a very fast pace over the past few years. Customer base is constantly growing. High capital inflows have
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Marijuana & Banking An insight on the banking and legality issues facing this new industry Jake Clawson April 2014 Table of Contents Introduction ..................................................................................... 2 Description of Current Situation ................................................... 2 Other Proposed Solutions............................................................... 3 Research Plan ...........................................................
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By analyzing bidder characteristics‚ industry and aggregate market variables‚ we are able to determine what motives are important in the decision to acquire. Our results show that intangible capital‚ leverage and firm size significantly positively affect the decision to grow through M&As whereas the proportion of debt that consists of bank loans and ownership concentration have a negative impact. Furthermore‚ M&As are significantly more likely in industries that were recently deregulated‚ that are
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States of America‚ there was a drastic period‚ when it was not built yet. There were many people who helped to build it in the first place‚ however‚ there was one industry that majored in banking. He goes by his life quote “Go as far as you can see; when you get there‚ you’ll be able to see farther.”. The person that created the banking industry that inspired many people is JP Morgan. John Pierpont Morgan was born on April 12‚ 1837‚ in Hartford‚ Connecticut. His father‚ Junius‚ became a partner in
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According to King‚ McKay‚ Marshall‚ Lee and Viehland (2008) online banking or electronic banking (e-banking) includes various banking activities conducted via the Internet from home‚ business‚ or on the road opposed to at a physical bank location. This paper shall compare and contrast both the online and offline retail environment for banking services. Internet banking offers great opportunities to the financial-services industry‚ including: • a huge potential customer base • large economies of
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application for the development of the banking sector Mobile application development caters to a diverse customer base. As its utilization is being discovered for different purposes an increased activity is also witnessed for this field. Mobile industry made a humble beginning with this application that provides basic functions. As today the complex transactions are being made through mobile applications‚ this is a paving way of new culture of mobile banking. With the integration of internet in mobiles
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Industry News | News on RBI timesofindia.indiatimes.com‚ May 22‚ 2013 Barclays sees more aggressive RBI in cutting rates‚ but slower growth in FY14 The rate of inflation‚ which is falling faster than what was expected even a few months ago‚ has prompted Barclays India to raise the quantum of RBI’s rate cut to 75 basis points (100 basis points = 1 percentage point) in 2013‚ from just 25 bps earlier. However‚ the economists and researchers at Barclays have also cut its economic growth target
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