Alpen Bank: Launching the Credit Card in Romania Written Analysis of Case Presented to: Miss Tania Hassan Presented by: * Case Overview: Alpen bank has to make a crucial decision whether or not they should launch the credit card business in Romania. The bank had to come up with a market strategy that can generate at least €5 million in profit within 2 years. Prior to introduction of the credit
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As per the Case ‘Alpen Bank: Launching Credit Card in Romania”‚ the following explains strategy on Segment‚ Target‚ and Position. This Analysis also has attached Excel sheet with numbers to support this strategy. Alpen Bank has been very successful in Romania building a profitable business for the wealthy – over 200‚000 customers in a country with 7.7 million households. As per Exhibit 5 and Table A‚ there are 27% affluent residents (over 2 million)‚ 18% middle class residents‚ and 53% others
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lower fees? Then credit unions are for you. Credit unions are just as trust worthy as banks because they are insured and regulated in the same way. Many people in the world of finance agree that the benefits of belonging to a credit union are far better than that of a bank. There are better rates and money saving opportunities at every turn with a credit union. Credit union’s ownership allows its members to be in complete control. The objects are clear and stream lined at a credit union for member
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Bank: An organization‚ usually a corporation‚ chartered by a state or federal government‚ which does most or all of the following: receives demand deposits and time deposits‚ honors instruments drawn on them‚ and pays interest on them; discounts notes‚ makes loans‚ and invests in securities; collects checks‚drafts‚ and notes; certifies depositor’s checks; and issues drafts and cashier’s checks. Features of Bank: • Money Dealing • Acceptance of Deposit • Grant of loan and advances • Payment
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Role of commercial banks in development. INTRODUCTION A commercial bank is something with which every one of us is well known. However different bankers and economists have defined it in a different way: According to Kent: “An organization whose principal operations are concerned with the accumulation of the temporarily idle money of the general public for the purpose of advancing to others for expenditure.” According to Banking Companies Ordinance 1962: “Banking
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TRADE FINANCE ROLES OF BANKS Prepared by Goodluck Nkini Manager Trade Finance CRDB Bank Limited. March 2005 Definition: Trade financing is the provision of any form of financing that enables a trading activity to take place and which may be made directly to the supplier‚ to facilitate procurement of items for immediate sale and/or for storage for future activities‚or it could be provided to the buyer‚ to enable him meet contract obligations. Importance of Trade Finance The availability
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1.0 Introduction The Hong Kong Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC) stands for trust and prestige. It is one of the most efficient‚ best performing banks in the worldwide banking sector. The HSBC Group‚ one of the world ’s largest banking and financial services organizations‚ had its beginnings in Asia more than 130 years ago. The Group has some 9‚500 offices in 79 countries and territories in Europe‚ the Asia-Pacific region‚ the Americas‚ the Middle East and Africa. HSBC started its operation
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International Trade International trade is exchange of capital‚ goods‚ and services across international borders or territories. In most countries‚ it represents a significant share of gross domestic product (GDP). While international trade has been present throughout much of history‚ its economic‚ social‚ and political importance has been on the rise in recent centuries. Industrialization‚ advanced transportation‚ globalization‚ multinational corporations‚ and outsourcing are all having a major
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Somaiya Institute Of Management Studies and Research Mumbai “TREASURY MANAGEMENT IN BANKS” By Gaurav Jakhotia Roll no.:024‚ PGDM-FS Under the guidance of Dr. Pankaj Trivedi Dept. Head‚ Finance‚ SIMSR. K J Somaiya Institute of Management Studies & Research September‚ 2013 Overview of Indian Banking System: The Indian Banking sector is rapidly globalizing‚ making it important for Indian banks to ensure their practices
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Functions and the roles of the central bank Central Bank of Malaysia also known as Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) was established on 26 January 1959 under the Central Bank Ordinance 1958. The main functions and roles of central bank are: Supply currency‚ act as custodian of banks’ reserves and control value of Malaysian currency; Act as government’s banker and financial adviser; Ensure financial stability and strong financial structure; Act as commercial banks’ banker; Control and influence the
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