The Impact of SMP and EMU on German Banking

This study assesses the impact of the single market program (SMP) and the European monetary union (EMU) on the German banking sector. As in contrast to manufacturing or agriculture, many industries within the services sector could seal themselves off the competitors in foreign countries up to the mid-eighties. ...

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Year of publication:	2000
Authors:	Lang, Günter
Publisher:	Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre <Würzburg>
Subject:	Banking-Theorie \| Internationalisierung \| internatinalization \| Mergers and Acquisitions

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1 Introduction
2 The Basics: Market Structure and Performance
2.1 Size and Concentration
2.2 Banking Technology: Economies of Scale and of Scope
2.3 Competition
2.4 Banking Performance
3 Regulatory Framework
3.1 Regulatory Framework prior to SMP
3.2 Main Single Market Programme
3.3 Remaining Barriers
4 The Impact of the SMP
4.1 Bank Strategy: General Responses
4.2 Mergers & Acquisitions
4.3 Internationalization
4.4 Cost Changes: Scale, Efficiencies, and Input Prices
4.5 Revenue Changes: Quantities, Prices and Margins
5 EMU and the Banking System
5.1 Effects of EMU on Banking Activities
5.2 Banking Sector Responses
6 Conclusion

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