Essays about: "crisis in the international financial system"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 21 essays containing the words crisis in the international financial system.

  1. 11. CAN LOW RISK IN THE SWEDISH BANKING SECTOR PAY IN THE LONG RUN?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Christer Bartholdi; [2013]
    Keywords : Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Banks are normally heavily indebted with equity levels of 5-10 percent of total assets or even lower. The assets consist mainly of short-term and long-term loans, funded by deposits which can be withdrawn at short notice. READ MORE

  3. 12. Long Term Cost Efficiency through Green Management Control Systems

    University essay from Företagsekonomi; Filosofiska fakulteten

    Author : Nancy Vukania Adda; Xiaochen Qin; [2012]
    Keywords : cost efficiency; green management control systems;

    Abstract : Title: Long term cost efficiency through green management control systems.Authors: Nancy Vukania &Xiaochen QinSupervisor: Åsa Karin-EngstrandBackground: The worldwide financial crisis of 2008 has reconfigured the economic turf leading to a more uncertain and turbulent playing field – a greater challenge for business strategy and the quest for optimization- The oil price hike of 2008 (Furlong 2010)1 caused its rippling effect to affect various cost categories including energy, labor and logistics thus causing a roller coaster business decision making process regarding outsourcing, off shoring and internal control and cutting short the decision making term to make room for adjustments. READ MORE

  4. 13. Is the critique against the current system of Investment Treaty Arbitration legitimate? A study focusing on the financial crisis in Argentina

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Cornelia Tornakull; [2012]
    Keywords : Investment law; Investment treaty arbitration; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Detta examensarbete behandlar olika aspekter av internationell investeringsrätt. Bilaterala eller regionala investeringsavtal tillsammans med internationell sedvanerätt reglerar mestadels rättsområdet. Sedvanerätten är inte harmoniserad på området vilket gör den osäker för investerare. READ MORE

  5. 14. Credit derivatives in Swedish banks : Both sides of the coin

    University essay from Institutionen för ekonomisk och industriell utveckling; Filosofiska fakulteten

    Author : Karin Boman; Émile Sohier; [2011]
    Keywords : Credit derivatives; credit default swap; collateralized debt obligation; Swedish banks; risk management; hedging; central clearing; OTC;

    Abstract : Background: The financial crisis of 2007-2010 had a massive impact on the financial markets worldwide. The crisis was partly blamed on the credit derivatives collateralized debt obligations and credit default swaps. These instruments were used to create leverage and speculation, which led to uncertainty in the financial system worldwide. READ MORE

  6. 15. Internal Adoption of Basel II in a Centralized Bank

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Anneli Lindgren; Meryem Celik; [2009-06-23T13:18:18Z]
    Keywords : Nordea; Basel II; Business Credits; Capital Requirement;

    Abstract : Background and Problem: Basel II is a regulatory framework introduced by the Basel Committee of Banking Supervision. Its aim is to improve international capital supervision. Banks have to apply this legislation in order to have a sufficient level of capital in case of unexpected defaults. READ MORE