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Record Nr.

UNINA9910778860003321

Autore

Bindemann Kirsten <1966, >

Titolo

The future of European financial centres / / Kirsten Bindemann

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1999

ISBN

1-134-62996-6

1-134-62997-4

1-280-33369-3

0-203-02370-6

0-203-17044-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (166 p.)

Collana

Routledge International Studies in Money and Banking

Disciplina

332.1094

Soggetti

Financial services industry - European Union countries

Financial institutions - European Union countries

International finance

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of tables; List of figures; List of abbreviations; Acknowledgements; Introduction; The emergence of financial centres; On the optimal design of an international financial centre; The rules of the game: Regulation of financial services; A game theory approach to financial centres; Conclusions: Some implications for London and Frankfurt; Epilogue: Recent developments; Literature; Appendices; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This volume examines the future of European financial centres in the context of economic and monetary union (EMU). Based on original empirical research, it investigates the relative competitiveness of European financial centres, with special reference to London and Frankfurt, in the context of the single currency debate. Issues covered include:* the evolution of financial centres* optimal design of an international financial centre* financial services regulation and EMU* the competitiveness of world financial centres