As the real economy is increasingly digitalized, banking lags behind. It is thus not well placed to support the new economy. The book provides some perspective on the changes taking place, identifying the systemic weaknesses in the traditional financial infrastructure, and proposing some radical...

This book examines new issues in financial markets and institutions raised by the global economic crisis that began in 2007. The four main themes are: management, innovation and technology in banking; efficiency and productivity; consolidation; and corporate governance issues

Sustainability transitions -- Finanzierung erneuerbarer Energien -- Finanzsysteme, Energiewirtschaft und -politik Deutschlands und Polens -- Beitrag von institutionellen und strategischen Investoren, Banken, Regionalakteuren zur Energiewende .

Investition und Finanzierung -- Public Private Partnership -- Leistungsspektrum von Finanzintermediären bei PPP-Beteiligungen -- Empirische Studie und Interpretation der Ergebnisse -- Zusammenfassung und Ausblick.

Securitisations of insurance risk as new methods of risk transfer have been emerging in the global financial market during the recent twenty years. Christoph Weber analyses the techniques of traditional methods in comparison with securitisations for life- and non-life insurance risk. During his...

Section I: Global Issues in Economics and Finance -- Section II: Risk Management and Auditing -- Section III: Competitiveness and Management in Financial Institutions -- Section IV: Custom Finance in Theory and Practice.

Einleitung -- Grundlagen der Internetökonomie -- Angebotsfaktoren in der Internetökonomie -- Elektronische Märkte und Finanzwirtschaft -- Investitions- und Finanzentscheidungen in der Internetökonomie -- Finanzierungen in der Internetökonomie -- Neue Herausforderungen in der Finanzsphäre...

This book draws readers’ attention to the financial aspects of daily life at a corporation by combining a robust mathematical setting and the explanation and derivation of the most popular models of the firm. Intended for third-year undergraduate students of business finance, quantitative...

This book focuses on microeconomic foundations of capital structure theory. It combines theoretical results with a large number of examples, exercises and applications. The book examines fundamental ideas in capital structure management, some of which are still not very well understood in the...