David Maude, economist at the Bank of England, and Phil Molyneux (PhD), senior lecturer and co-director of the Institute of European Finance, have, in 15 chapters, provided analyses of current trends in this dynamic and expanding global business. The book offers an essential insight into the repositioning of the major banks and the attempts of new players to compete for business. Chapters cover: private banking centres, the private banking client, client needs, maximising portfolio performance, foreign exchange services, offshore banking, emerging markets, understanding regulation, controlling risk, developing international clients, maximising fees, account sizes, competitive comparisons of different jurisdictions.
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