Bank War

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Citibank are very well maintain in terms of its consumer division as a multinational financial services. It was known as the largest bank holding company in USA by assets, which then followed by Bank of America and JPMorgan Chase. Social Factor Citibank have 3777 branches locations in 36 countries globally and out of all their services, online service have successfully claiming of 15 million users (resources from Wikipedia). Based on the 2013 annual report, the Global Consumer Banking (GCB) was…

and capital markets. One of the core basis’ for the SEC was to secure truth from companies regarding their investments activities and ensure stability in the marketplace for investors. It is because of the SEC that Americans can put money in the bank, buy insurance, make investments and be reasonably confident that the funds will be used wisely and be available when needed. It is the task of this commission to “oversee the inspection of securities firms, brokers, investment advisors, and…

The American investment banking industry has come a long way since its emergence during the Civil War era. In essence, investment bankers are corporate financial advisors interested in assisting their clients with raising money in capital markets, involving themselves heavily in mergers and acquisitions activity, and they also offer different types of financial advisory services. Investment banks are very useful for companies looking to expand or to fund major projects, for example, if company X…

problems and threats similar to the 1970 financial crisis. Supervision in the financial institution bring an effective integration to the systemic stability since they make sure the numerical balance to be consistent, now a days the privileges that banks use to have are gone, because many of them reached to have risky activities by economizing capital because of all the risky activities the government has put measures to reduce it, such as the integration of the Basle Committee and the BIS, to…

One of the problems was trade rivalries; countries were limited with their ability to trade with foreign countries. The war create a global divide between countries who supported the Allies and those who supported the Central Powers. In result, countries did not trade with enemies, and Germany even went as far as blocking the US from shipping supplies to Allies during the war. The global rivalries made it impossible to settle disputes and come together to create a new monetary structure. As…

The year 2008 was hallmarked by a main financial-crisis particularly in United States. The recession witnessed therefrom was the highest since the 2nd world war. This had consequential effect since this financial crisis in U.S spread to other countries which led to detrimental impact to other countries economic system. A detailed analysis showcase that the financial crisis actually commenced in the year 2006, particularly, when the subprime-market for mortgage in United States commenced to…

Universal Sompo General Insurance is one of the biggest partnership ventures in the Indian General Insurance Industry. The venture is between Indian banks those are Allahbad Banks, Karnataka Banks and Indian overseas bank. The Japanese Indo insurance company has its headquarters at Mumbai, and now, the industry is growing rapidly. The company got legal certificate in 2007 and after that the company never looked back and kept on developing. There are about 113 branches and 17 zonal offices across…

AN ASSESSMENT OF THE FACTORS INFLUENCING THE UPSURGE OF ISLAMIC BANKING SERVICES IN KENYA. A Thesis Submitted to the University of Eastern Africa, Baraton, School of Business, Department of Management In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Master of Business Administration (Finance) Wilson Mauti Ogonda June, 2015 APPROVAL This thesis entitled “An Assessment of the Factors Influencing the Upsurge of Islamic Banking in Kenya” written and submitted by Wilson M…

interest rates to boost investments, to recharge their overseas revenue figures (United States Securities and Exchange Commission, 2009). For instance, CAT’s annual 10-k report for 2008 discussed their belief that the European and Japanese Central Banks were both reacting too slowly to the economic crisis within their respective countries and may tighten their policies at the first sign of improvement (United States Securities and Exchange Commission, 2009). Nevertheless, CAT was able to…