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A Guide to the Financial Institutions

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  • © 1993

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  1. Charles R. Geisst
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An introductory survey of financial institutions in Britain and the United States. Discusses the structure and functions of commercial banks, building associations, investment banks, life insurance companies and pension funds, and American federal agencies. Also includes a chapter on the financial deregulation and events of the 1980s that helped create the current financial climate. Includes examples and tables throughout the text.

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Table of contents (8 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-x
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  2. Introduction

    • Charles R. Geisst
    Pages 1-5

  3. International Financial Institutions

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    Pages 6-24

  4. Commercial Banking

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    Pages 25-52

  5. Investment Banking

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    Pages 53-69

  6. Building Associations

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    Pages 70-86

  7. Life Insurance Companies and Pension Funds

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    Pages 87-105

  8. American Federal Agencies

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    Pages 106-126

  9. Deregulation and Change in the 1980s

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    Pages 127-147

  10. Back Matter

    Pages 148-151
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CHARLES R. GEISST

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: A Guide to the Financial Institutions

  • Authors: Charles R. Geisst

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230379077

  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London

  • eBook Packages: Palgrave Business & Management Collection, Business and Management (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 1993

  • eBook ISBN: 978-0-230-37907-7Published: 26 March 1993

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: X, 151

  • Topics: Banking

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