The future of European financial centres / Kirsten Bindemann.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Bindemann, Kirsten, 1966-

Series:

Routledge International Studies in Money and Banking

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Financial services industry--European Union countries.

Financial services industry.

Financial institutions--European Union countries.

Financial institutions.

International finance.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (166 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

London : Routledge, 1999.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This volume examines the future of European financial centres in the context of economic and monetary union (EMU). Based on original empirical research, it investigates the relative competitiveness of European financial centres, with special reference to London and Frankfurt, in the context of the single currency debate. Issues covered include:* the evolution of financial centres* optimal design of an international financial centre* financial services regulation and EMU* the competitiveness of world financial centres

Contents:

Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of tables; List of figures; List of abbreviations; Acknowledgements; Introduction; The emergence of financial centres; On the optimal design of an international financial centre; The rules of the game: Regulation of financial services; A game theory approach to financial centres; Conclusions: Some implications for London and Frankfurt; Epilogue: Recent developments; Literature; Appendices; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-134-62996-6

1-134-62997-4

1-280-33369-3

0-203-02370-6

0-203-17044-X

9780203023709

OCLC:

57016524