defined as a network of institutions that provides financial services that consist of non-depository banks. In a broad term, it can be utilized for non-bank financial intermediaries who provide services same as traditional commercial banks, but are affected in an activity outside the regular banking system. Shadow banking is commonly attributed to the economist McCulley (2007) who used the term shadow banking during his address at the annual financial conference conducted by the Kansas…
The finance and health sectors are often compared to one another. Both provide important services and are highly regulated. Physicians and financial advisers also play similar roles in guiding clients through numerous products and decisions, so that debt and disease may be avoided. Where the two sectors differ is with their use of technology. IT systems have revolutionized financial services, and as a result, the banking industry has saved billions of dollars while offering consumers numerous…
External Factors Political, Economic, Social, and Technological (PEST) Analysis The subject of PEST analysis: Whether LPL Financial an existing top-rated independent broker-dealer should offer entrepreneurs access to capital through equity crowdfunding. Political Increase in governmental oversight to safeguard the public New regulations related to accessing capital Dodd-Frank Act Sarbanes-Oxley Act SEC regulations Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) regulations Stringent FINRA…
Mission Statement: At Bank of America, our goal is to be the global leader in financial services. We want to continue to grow and sustain the capabilities needed to help clients and customers meet their key financial goals. This mission statement is an accurate representation of the goals of Bank of America. The corporation is continuously growing through acquisitions. Bank of America actually started off as two separate banks, BankAmerica and NationsBank. Both of these banks experienced growth…
place to live. This claim, which came from civil groups, tarnished the reputation of the Equator banks, who now responded by convening a resolution meeting to the pressure. The pressure was intensified by the launch of Collevecchio Declaration on Financial Institutions and Sustainability in 2003.…
SC completed a home visit with Pa on 02/9/2016. Present at the visit were the Pa DCW Maria, her husband Scott, and Neal Van a mortgage default broker from Financial Service for America a mortgage refinancing company. The Pa looked subdued, but reported that she was doing ok when the SC inquired. The Pa home is unhygienic and disorganized. The Pa reported that her water heater is not working and she just bought a second water heater in three months but has no one to install it for her. The SC…
Fedex offered different value added services to its corporate customers. Describe each service in detail and their benefits to the customers. Discuss in detail the manner in which Fedex help Fujitsu and Cisco in solving their SCM problems. According to you, what other SCM Services can Fedex offer its corporate customers? Over a period of years Fedex was able to have consistent success and maturity in their supply chain processes. Services Offered by Fedex were customized specific to each…
accident. It was caused by an out of control industry. Since the 1980s the rise of the United States financial sector has led to a series of finical crises. Each crisis has caused more damage, while the industry has made more and more money. PART 1: HOW WE GOT HERE After the Great Depression in the 1930s the United States had 40 years of economic growth, without a single financial crisis. The financial industry was tightly regulated. Most of the regular banks were local businesses. And they…
decades, financial globalization has brought benefits but it has also brought crisis and contagion, thus leaving with amplify views that has allowed the offshore banking to be more freely in investing. Since financial globalization has grown through out decades, it has been more complex to be managed by the government that leaves to the supports and opponents to say that the largely unregulated nature of international banking activity and global securities markers leaves the world financial…
The Australian Goods and Service Tax (GST) is a broad-based consumption tax added to the price of goods and services and ultimately paid by the final consumer. The Act necessitates businesses to administer and remit the tax amounts to the Australian Tax Office (ATO). The current rate of goods and service tax stands at 10%. Authored by Kavita (2011), this study critically appraises the financial supply provision stipulated in the Goods and Services Tax Act of 1999. This critique explores…