Baring Bank Case

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    Business and Management

    Investment Banking an American synonym of merchant banking. Investment banks provide advice on mergers and acquisitions and are involved in financing industrial corporations through buying shares and selling them in relatively small lots to investors. In the Bangladesh context, merchant banking includes all institutions that combine the functions of both development banking and investment banking. The securities and exchange commission, based on SRO No. 59 of 24 April 1996, and a decision taken by

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    Investment Banking

    Difference Between Investment Banking and Merchant Banking Investment vs. Merchant Banking Bank is an organization that provides a range of financial and some non financial services to its customers. The main source of income, that makes the bank survive is the interest charged from those to whom the bank has given loan. A bank accepts deposits from its customers and pay interest to that deposited money, while it lends money to those who need finance and charge interest from them. The interest

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    International Banking: Historical Synthesis of the Basic Problems and Developments of the Monetary and Credit Systems During the 19th and 20th Centuries

    Development of the Bank Note into a Legal Tender A Bank Notes and Issuing Banks in England until Mid-19th Century B Peel’s Bank Charter Act C The Banque de France in the 19th Century D Overcoming the Federal System of German Issuing Banks E The United States’ Arduous Journey Towards the Federal System II BANKS AND BANKING FROM THE EARLY PHASE OF INDUSTRIALIZATION TO THE MIDDLE OF THE 19th CENTURY iii 1 Bank Types at the Beginning of the 19th Century A Private Bankers B Public Banks C State

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    Security and Risk Management

    management control. Risk analysis helps put in place checks and procedures that reduce the chance of negative outcomes. In relation to the risk management situation, we can always relate to Nick Leeson's case, who had lost Baring’s Bank $1.3 billion on trading derivatives, destroying Barings and its reputation within a short period of time. Inter-related Crisis and Risk management Crisis and Risk management are two different types of management control. Crisis Management is the term that describes

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    Women Enterpreneurs Case Study

    workers are working in SSI units and it has been no where it is observed in the entire district. The percentage of house hold labour to the total percentage of population for Bellary was 21.4, 27.6 for Hospet, 23 for Sandur and it was 27.9 in the case of Kudligi. While the percentage of household workforce to the total population of the above four taluks stood at 26.6. 5.14) ASSETS POSITION OF THE WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS: It is important to note that all the 200 sampled women entrepreneurs have the

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    Brand Management

    In India, Air-conditioner was perceived to be a Luxury item in early nineties. The excise duty on it was as high as 110%. There were very few takers for this product. Baring few players like Voltas, Fedders Lloyd, Blue Star, LG and Samsung this industry was dominated by small scale unorganized manufactures. Over the period of time Government of India has reduced the excise duty to 8.24% (2007 onwards). There by reducing the price difference between unorganized and organized sector. Also due liberalization

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    Ethics in the Workplace

    stock, and set up private partnerships that cloaked huge losses as they touted their successes to investors. While investigators struggle to determine who knew what when in the Enron debacle, the giant energy firm's implosion promises to be a virtual case study in corporate ethics. Was the downfall the fault of a few executives who knowingly misled others, the outcome of a distorted corporate culture, or mere incompetence? Bad Actors, Peer Pressure The history of business in the United States is

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    Value at Risk

    Undergraduate Research Opportunity Programme in Science Value at Risk Dai Bo Supervisor: Dr. Arie Harel Department of Mathematics National University of Singapore Academic year (2000/2001) I Summary Value at Risk (VaR) is one of the most popular tools used to estimate exposure to market risks, and it measures the worst expected loss at a given confidence level. In this report, we explain the concept of VaR, and then describe in detail some methods of VaR computation. We

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    The Pros and Cons of Regulating Corporate Reporting: a Critical Review of the Arguments

    reporting:A critical review of the arguments Robert Bushman, Wayne R. Landsman Accounting and Business ResearchVol. 40, Iss. 3, 2010 Introduction There were a series of scandals in the UK in the 90’s which resulted in the collapse of Barings Bank, due to this the Financial Services Authority changed the structure of financial regulation that consolidated regulation responsibilities. The aftermath of the financial crisis of 2007 to 2009 has drawn the financial accounting standard setting

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    Money

    The History of Money THE HISTORY OF MONEY From Its Origins to Our Time This was the final draft of the English text of "Une Histoire de l’Argent: des origines à nos jours" - www.autrement.com/ouvrages.php?ouv=2746710306 - published by Autrement in Paris in November 2007 with a few minor changes in the final French text. I am very grateful to Philippe Godard - www.autrement.com/collections.php?col=277 for his editorial support, and to Autrement for allowing me to make the English version accessible

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