banks as financial intermediaries and their function as the engine of growth of the economy, this paper examines the extent to which the banking industry has helped to stimulate economic activities in Nigeria and what the prognosis looks like in the post-consolidation era. The paper notes that the banking industry in Nigeria witnessed a remarkable growth in terms of deposit base, number of branches, total asset and volume of loans and advances, especially since the de-regulation of the financial services
REGULATION OF FINANCIAL INSTITUTES Financial institutions provide different kind of services. Depository institutions like banks, savings, loans and credit unions transform liquid liabilities like checking accounts, current accounts, and certificates of deposit that can be cashed in prior to maturity into relatively illiquid assets, such as home mortgages, house loans, loans to finance business inventories and accounts receivable, and credit card balances. These institutions also operate the payments
Organizational Background- Bank of America is a multinational banking and financial services firm that has become a mega-giant the second largest holding company in the U.S. and the 3-4th largest bank in terms of overall capitalization. The headquarters are in Charlotte, North Carolina, with the bank servicing clients in over 150 countries and some type of business relationship with over 99 per cent of U.S. Fortune 500 companies and 85 per cent of the Global Fortune 400. Forbes lists BofA as the
the financial services, is one of the largest insurance companies in the US. Insurance is created to protect the safety of a person, home, or business in the event of an unexpected loss. The annual report is used to disclose the company’s activities throughout the preceding year to shareholders and potential investors. Nationwide’s 2012 Annual Report uses three strategies to communicate to investors: displaying repetition of the company logo, “On Your Side,” conveys excellent customer service; utilizing
strategy. The Bank of Yokohama is a provider of banking products and services in Japan. The bank offers a range of deposits, multifunctional cards, consumer loans, housing loans, insurance products, asset management and advisory services. It is headquartered in Kanagawa, Japan and employs 4,625 people. The strength of bank of yokohama are strong presence in Japan, specializes in asset management, offers diversified financial services, adequate capital to cover its risk exposure and has a skilled and
global financial system. However, these two goals are not always compatible with one another. The creation of the Basel Accords was the result of bilateral negotiations between Britain and the U.S. in the early 1980s, which were later expanded to involve the G10 nations (France, Germany, Belgium, Italy, Japan, the Netherlands, Sweden, the United Kingdom, the United States and Canada). Basel I was born out of those negotiations and was viewed as the first international attempt to govern financial globalization
Risk faced by this organization and describe its successes and failures. Santander is known as a strong financial leader within the financial sector of Spain and has presented themselves with great steps in the growth to becoming a well-known leader regarding their contribution in finance, globally. The globalization process proven by Santander is very successful compared to other financial business activities throughout the world in regards to demographics, lifestyle and economic sectors. But,
is set initially positioned, JM monetary asset and UTI store share second and Third positions and HDFC Forth rank individually. Contrasting and advertise give back all the assets are low. By comparing al the schemes .i.e., SBI, UTI and HDFC, JM financial funds that the all scheme is troubling more than the all schemes. According to Trenor measurement: Equity Fund Dividend Scheme: The SBI Fund, according to neither treynor estimation is positioned one. Though HDFC Fund got second rank. The UTI Fund
Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., one of the most well known financial firms in the world, I decided to gain some background knowledge on the company by doing some research. I learned that Goldman Sachs Group is a leader of the global financial services industry, and, according to the firm’s webpage, provide “investment banking, securities and investment management services to a substantial and diversified client base that includes corporations, financial institutions, governments and high-net-worth individuals”
I believed financial sector is one of the fastest growing and most influential elements in our modern society and economy. Financial professionals help companies and organizations stay on top of their own finances, which is a top priority in the wake of the recession. The growing of financial services in the world has brought massive opportunities to utilize newer principles, methodologies, tools and practices in the field of finance. It is this challenging field in which I would like to gain expertise