| Description |
1 online resource (xxi, 527 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
The purpose and structure of the book / Jan Pieter Krahnen, Reinhard H. Schmidt -- What constitutes a financial system in general and the German financial system in particular? / Reinhard H. Schmidt, Marcel Tyrell -- German banks and banking structure / Andreas Hackethal -- Institutional investors in Germany : insurance companies and investment funds / Raimond Maurer -- Organized equity markets / Erik Theissen -- Monetary policy transmission and the financial system in Germany / Andreas Worms -- Universal banks and relationships with firms / Ralf Elsas, Jan Pieter Krahnen -- Initial public offerings and venture capital in Germany / Stefanie Franzke, Stefanie Grohs, Christian Laux -- Mergers and acquisitions in Germany : social setting and regulatory framework / Frank A. Schmid, Mark Wahrenburg -- Regulation and competition in German banking : an assessment / Karl-Hermann Fischer, Christian Pfeil -- Corporate governance : legal aspects / Oliver Rieckers, Gerald Spindler -- Corporate governance in Germany : an economic perspective / Reinhard H. Schmidt -- Investor protection and capital market regulation in Germany / Eric Nowak -- The role of accounting in the German financial system / Christian Leuz, Jens Wüstemann -- Taking stock and looking ahead : the German financial system at the crossroads? / Jan Pieter Krahnen, Reinhard H. Schmidt |
| Summary |
Written by a team of scholars, predominantly from the Centre for Financial Studies in Frankfurt, this volume provides a descriptive survey of the present state of the German financial system and a new analytical framework to explain its workings |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Financial institutions -- Germany
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Banks & Banking.
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Financial institutions
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Financiële instellingen.
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Germany
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Krahnen, Jan Pieter.
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Schmidt, Reinhard H.
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Oxford University Press
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| LC no. |
2004266707 |
| ISBN |
0199253161 |
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9780199253166 |
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9780191531033 |
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0191531030 |
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9780191601651 |
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0191601659 |
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