High Performance Financial Systems: Blueprint for Development

High Performance Financial Systems: Blueprint for Development
Ingo Walter, author
Date of publication:  1993
Publisher:  Institute of Southeast Asian Studies
Number of pages:  122
Code:  ICEA7

About the publication

This study outlines the framework of high-performance financial systems and the parameters for financial firms operating in them. It begins with an intuitive structural model of financial intermediation, and then considers issues facing players in, and users of the financial system, with emphasis on strategic positioning alternatives facing banks and other types of financial institutions, and the principal determinants of their competitive performance.

Contents

  • High Performance Financial Systems: Blueprint for Development
    [Whole Publication, ISBN: 9789814379205]
  • Preliminary pages
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Stylized Process of Financial Intermediation
  • 3. Strategic Positioning of Financial Services Firms
  • 4. Sources of Competitive Advantage
  • 5. Financial Institutions: Strategies & Performance
  • 6. Regulatory Determinants of Financial Structures
  • 7. Banking Structure and Industry Linkages
  • 8. Economics of International Financial Centres
  • 9. Calibrating Financial Systems: The Case of Singapore
  • 10. Conclusions
  • Notes & References
  • About the Author

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