Contains:

What is the Uniqueness of Banks?

- Activities and Services of the Bank

- Types of Banking

- International Banking

- Islamic Banking

- Central Banking

- Banking Regulation and Supervision

- Bank Insolvency and Banking Crises

- Bank Balance Sheets and Revenue Structure

- Financial Management of Banks

- Banking Risks

- Management of Banking Risks

- Banking in the United Kingdom

- Banking in Europe

- Banking in the USA

- Banking in Japan

- Banking in Emerging Markets

- Banks and Markets

- Mergers and Acquisitions

- Banking Competition and Financial Stability

- Interest Rates, Bonds, and Yields

- Introduction to Portfolio Theory

- Glossary

- Bibliography

- Index