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Autore |
Roberts Richard <1952-> |
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Titolo |
The City [[electronic resource] ] : A Guide to London's Global Financial Centre |
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ISBN |
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9786611845674 |
1-84765-036-8 |
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Edizione |
[2nd ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (384 p.) |
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Collana |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Financial institutions |
Financial institutions - London - England |
Finance |
Business & Economics |
Financial Management & Planning |
International Finance |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Preliminaries; Contents; 1 About the City; 2 From the Royal Exchange to Canary Wharf; 3 Financial markets and instruments; 4 The sell side investment banking and securities; 5 The buy side investors and asset management; 6 Banking, payments and specialist financial institutions; 7 Insurance; 8 Professional and support services; 9 Shipping and commodities; 10 Bank of England; 11 Regulation; 12 Financial centre league tables; 13 City scandals, calamities and causes célebrès; 14 Challenges and outlook; Appendix 1 City institutions and organisations; Appendix 2 Principal players |
Appendix 3 TimelineFurther reading; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This text provides a comprehensive, relevant and up-to-date coverage of what goes on in the City and its role as a global financial centre and as the leading financial centre in Europe. |
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