Wednesday, September 8, 2010

17. Investment Banking and Secondary Markets

June 8, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Financial Markets (ECON 252) First, Professor Shiller discusses today’s changing financial system and recent market stabilization reform introduced by US Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson. The financial system is inherently unstable and would benefit from more surveillance, particularly for consumer protection issues, given the recent subprime mortgage crisis. Although this particular reform might not be successful, [...]

Commonwealth Bank – Vision for 2013, we’re improving customer service

June 7, 2010 by admin · 5 Comments 

Delivering customer satisfaction beyond 2010 requires us to drive change and continually innovate beyond what the market dictates or our customers expect. Innovating through the digital platform is one way we can make this happen. Looking to the next 3 years, the key trends we see shaping banking digital innovation are; Customisation: Enabling our customers [...]

13. Banking: Successes and Failures

June 5, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Financial Markets (ECON 252) Banks, which were first created in primitive form by goldsmiths hundreds of years ago, have evolved into central economic institutions that manage the allocation of resources, channel information about productive activities, and offer the public convenient investment vehicles. Although there are several types of banking institutions, including credit unions and Saving [...]

President Obama on Meeting with Bank CEOs

June 3, 2010 by admin · 25 Comments 

The President talks about the importance of loosening access to credit and the necessity of financial regulatory reform in remarks following his meeting with financial and banking leaders at the White House. December 14, 2009. (Public Domain)
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Money and Banking | Douglas E. French

June 1, 2010 by admin · 25 Comments 

Presented by Douglas E. French at the 2009 Mises University. Recorded 27 July 2009 at the Ludwig von Mises Institute; Auburn, Alabama.
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Harry & Paul – Tony Blair: Investment Banking Intern – Harry Enfield, Paul Whitehouse – 20080920

May 30, 2010 by admin · 25 Comments 

Harry & Paul – Series 2, Episode 3. 20/09/2008. iPlayer mp4 converted to m4v via QuickTime, thence uploaded to YouTube.
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Fractional Reserve Banking Commentary 1

May 22, 2010 by admin · 16 Comments 

Understanding the weak points of Fractional Reserve Banking
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Banking 10: Introduction to leverage (bad sound)

May 21, 2010 by admin · 14 Comments 

What leverage is. Why it is is good or bad. Leverage and insolvency.
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“Banking Queen” by Congressman Barney Frank

May 19, 2010 by admin · 25 Comments 

More idiotic things: www.prankplace.com?KBID=4150 -for.info about pranks, jokes, and gag gifts almost as outrageous as those Jokes in Washington.
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Banking 18: Big Picture Discussion

May 18, 2010 by admin · 25 Comments 

Pros and Cons of various banking systems. More on gold.
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