European Financial Services Roundtable

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…

access via the internet, email, and “other components of “cyberspace,” including the global consumer credit card payment networks. Different types of informational or data breaches that significantly affect business functions involve compromise of financial data, customer’s private information, and business proprietary data. Data breaches totaled 1,540 worldwide in 2014…

Chase & Co in the financial system. Assess its exposure and performance during the financial crisis of 2007-2010. Did it do well or badly?” The bank J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. (JPMorgan) is the biggest bank by assets and the most profitable bank in the United States. It can be recognized as the most robust bank. JPMorgan, as a global financial services leader with a long history, was formed in 2000 after merging with The Chase Manhattan Corporation. JPMorgan is a financial services holding company…

that took those extreme measures was the United States of America. The 2007-2009 financial crisis caught the world by surprise and led to a renewed interest in understanding the inner workings of our financial systems and the consequence of not abiding by the governmental rules put in place to regulate those financial systems. With the collapse of investment bank powerhouse, Lehman Brothers in 2008, the worst financial crisis since…

Cyber Attacks on Financial Institutions Over the past few years the global financial sectors have become victims to an overwhelming increase in cyber security criminal attacks on financial institutions around the world. Hackers are the single most dangerous enemy facing financial institutions today because of their malicious intent to obtain financial gains or harm the reputation of companies. Last year hackers took aim at JPMorgan Chase and a number of other banks, stealing customer and other…

and public – whenever it is necessary to reinforce the overall ability of growth in those countries in which the Group operates. The Group assumes responsibility for prudent management of savings; it is committed to extending access to loans and financial instruments to all and to the sustainable development of businesses, aware that its decisions have a significant impact – both directly and indirectly – on the environment and on the community as a whole. It is the Group’s intention to…

through this model. The Indian Model is a “Linkage Model", as it is based on strengths of various partners: - The NGOs, the rural poor and banks. b. Financial Support RBI advises commercial banks to consider lending to SHGs as part of their rural credit operations. Many apex bodies or wholesalers provide loans to financial intermediaries for on-lending to SHGs. Some of these institutions are: - SIDBI, Rashtriya Mahila Kosh, Housing Development Finance Corporation,…

Jan Dhan Yojana- challenges in execution Story :Jan Dhan Yojana the biggest financial inclusion drive. The Purpose Jan Dhan Yojana - the prime minister's biggest project to ensure financial inclusion of households in India was started with an idea to provide 'Universal access to banking facilities'. The Problem Pradhan Mantri has given a target of 7.5 crore bank accounts to be opened by banks. Raghuram Rajan, the governor of Reserve Bank of India identifies the challenges and cautions banks…

Punjab National Bank Introduction Punjab National Bank shortly referred to as PNB is an Indian commercial services company that has its base in New Delhi, the capital city of India. It was founded in the year 1894, the bank has more than 5,800 branch offices and more than 6,000 ATM centers spread over nearly 764 towns. The bank aids more than 80 million customers. Punjab National Bank is one amongst the Big Four banks of the Indian banks along with ICICI Bank, State Bank of India, and Bank of…

mean Maybank have the largest business opportunity in Laos. Maybank have the largest Islamic finance market such as Singapore, Indonesia, Brunei, China, the Philippines and the Middle East. Besides that, Maybank want to achieve become Regional Financial services leader in 2015, they search international banking opportunity in Myanmar, Cambodia and Thailand. Last but not least, growth in internet banking of Maybank also leads growth of customer…