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Thirty Years of Islamic Banking
History, Performance and Prospects, Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Banking and Financial Institutions
ISBN/EAN: 9781349521968
Umbreit-Nr.: 9481461
Sprache:
Englisch
Umfang: xviii, 190 S.
Format in cm:
Einband:
kartoniertes Buch
Erschienen am 01.01.2005
Auflage: 1/2005
- Zusatztext
- This text explains how Islamic banking works and what it offers as an alternative model of financial intermediation. Important questions addressed include: Why Islamic banking started and where it is going? Who are the main players at present and whom it will attract in future? What are its strengths and weaknesses? Will Islamic banks survive in highly competitive and globalized financial markets? What are their prospects and potentials? How does the relative performance and efficiency of Islamic banks compare to conventional banks?
- Autorenportrait
- Author Philip Molyneux: Professor Philip Molyneux is Dean of the College of Business, Law, Education and Social Science, and Professor of Banking and Finance at Bangor University, UK. His mian area of research is on structure and efficiency of banking markets and he has published widely in this area. He has also published a variety of texts on banking areas and acted as a consultant to: New York Federal Reserve Bank, the World Bank, the European Commission, the UK Treasury, Citibank Private Bank, Barclays Wealth, McKinsey & co, Credit Suisse and various other international banks and consulting firms.