PROJECT REPORT ON US SUBPRIME CRISIS REFERRING TO IT’S ORIGINS SUBMITTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MUMBAI AS A PARTIAL REQUIREMENT FOR COMPLETING THE DEGREE OF M.COM (BANKING AND FINANCE) SEMESTER I SUBJECT: FINANCIAL SERVICES & MANAGEMENT SUBMITTED BY: PILLAI ANUJA SURESH ROLL NO.: 42 UNDER THE GUIDANCE OF Ms.BHAVIKA DAVE SIES COLLEGE OF COMMERCE AND ECONOMICS, PLOT NO. 71/72, SION MATUNGA ESTATE T.V. CHIDAMBARAM MARG, SION (EAST), MUMBAI – 400022. | | CERTIFICATE This is to certify
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3 - Executive Summary 5 – Abstract 6 – Introduction 6 - Foreign Company Acquisition 7 - Advantages of joining the EU 8 - Disadvantages 9 - Multinational Corporations 9 - Financial Institutions and Credit 10 - Final choice and rationale 10 – Conclusion 12 - References Executive Summary As international markets are expanding and new opportunities are opening up abroad for businesses to grow within the international landscape, it is imperative that prospective companies gather a full working
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MICROFINANCE INSTITUTIONS AND ECONOMIC GROWTH OF SMALL & MICRO-ENTERPRISES (SMES) ACASE STUDY OF (UWMFO) MICRO FINANCE INSTITUTION BY HENRY EGYEYU DEDICATION To the memory of my grand father Daniel Egeyu Whose love & enthusiasm for academia first kindled mine? ABSTRACT This research study investigates the impact of microfinance institutions on entrepreneurial development of Small & Micro-enterprises (SMEs) that are
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of the U.S. financial system (Nolen). Ultimately, the policy resulted in federal bailouts intended to strengthen consumer confidence, increase liquidity, and stabilize the credit market by protecting “too big to fail” banks from failure. Supporters of the bailouts argued that, though it may not be ideal, protecting the largest banks against failure was necessary to prevent an even larger financial crisis from devastating the entire U.S. economy (Slavov). The 2008 financial crisis highlights
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University of Strathclyde Department of Accounting and Finance M.Sc. Investment and Finance (2010/2011) “Deposit Insurance” Subject: Financial Markets, Financial Institutions and Banking Anjul Katyal Registration No: 20109 Lecturer: Juliane Thamm Date: 22nd November 2010 Abstract This paper shows the existence of deposit insurance in today’s complex economic situation. Deposit insurance schemes are present in most of the countries and are well-established in all developed economies
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Global Financial Crisis Impact and Challenges Shaikh Faisal. Assistant Professor Dr. Rafiq Zakaria Campus Millennium Institute of Management Aurangabad Introduction: The global financial system has undergone a period of unprecedented turmoil. Market confidence dwindled and has remained fragile, leading to the collapse or near-collapse of large, and in some cases systemically important, financial institutions, and calling forth public intervention in the financial system on a scale not
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3 most important institutions for the Capital Markets in HK, and why? Securities & Futures Commission (SFC), Office of the Commissioner of Insurance (OCI) and Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) of Hong Kong regulates the securities and futures markets in Hong Kong. Its responsibility is to ensure the order of security and future markets in Hong Kong, to protect the rights of investors and to promote Hong Kong as a key financial center both in China
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Virginia April 10, 2008 Addressing Weaknesses in the Global Financial Markets: The Report of the President's Working Group on Financial Markets In recent months, the Federal Reserve has been intensely focused on the continuing strains in financial markets. Healthy, well-functioning financial markets are essential to sustainable growth. In particular, much experience shows that economies cannot perform at their full potential when financial conditions are such as to restrict the supply of credit
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ISLAMIC FINANCE: CAN IT BE A REMEDY FOR FINANCIAL CRISES? I. INTRODUCTION The financial system is at the heart of the modern economy. When this system works well, it enables to allocate resources that maximize the productivity of the economy. On the contrary when it does not work properly, the whole economy starts to decline. Because financial system must be considered as an in-built part of real economy in terms of credit mechanism. The recent global financial crisis began in August 2007 and after
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functioning of all banks, financial markets, and the economy. “Central banks typically expose themselves to variety of risks including market, credit, interest rate and liquidity risk”. (PWC.com). Furthermore, central banks are exposed to significant reputational and operational risks as well as legal risks. Central banks necessitate the combination ofliquidity, safety and the enhancement of returns on invested funds, as the fundamental criteria for managing its reserves and financial risks. Hence, central
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