The Creative Economy (Discovering the Creative Industries)

Description

Unified analysis of different types of financial institution under a common framework, using simple mock balance sheets as a way of vividly illustrating the similarities and differences and bringing out the features that lend stability or instability to the financial system.
A new chapter dealing with the important topic of financial technology.
Extensive treatment of liquidity regulation, one of the most fundamental strategies for ensuring bank safety and soundness.
A clear and coherent discussion of capital regulation and provides up-to-date explanations and simple examples of the complex issues surrounding capital adequacy applicable to banks today.
A clear, coherent, and interesting account of the essential nature of the banking firm as a financial intermediary that acts as a payment service provider.
Text that addresses issues of compliance and risk management that have become central to the management of banking institutions in the years since the financial crisis.