1st Edition

Banks as Multinationals (RLE Banking & Finance)

Edited By Geoffrey Jones Copyright 1990
316 Pages
by Routledge

320 Pages
by Routledge

316 Pages
by Routledge

This comparative, international study looks at origins and business strategies of multinational banks. A distinguished team of bankers and academics from the United States, Japan, Europe and Australia survey the evolution of multinational banks over time and suggest a conceptual framework in which this development can be understood. In-depth analyses of the multinational banking strategies of... Read more

List of figures and tables List of contributors Preface 1. Banks as Multinationals Geoffrey Jones 2. Evolution of Multinational Banks: a theoretical perpective Mark Casson 3. Competitive advantages in British multinational banking since 1890 Geoffrey Jones 4. Paradise lost? British banks in Australia D.T. Merrett 5. Structural alternatives and constraints in the evolution of exchange banking Frank H.H. King 6. German banks abroad before 1914 Peter Hertner 7. The Rothschilds: ownership advantages in multinational banking John P. McKay 8 The Imperial Ottoman Bank in the later nineteenth century: a multinational ‘national’ bank? C.G.A.Clay 9. Swiss international banking 1890-1950 Youssef Cassis 10. Chinese business and banking in South-East Asia since 1870 Raj Brown 11. The Yokohama Specie Bank: a multinational in the Japanese interest 1879-1931 Norio Tamaki 12. Banks over borders: some evidence from their pre-1914 history Mira Wilkins 13. US multinational banking: history and prospects Thomas F. Huertas 14. US investment banks as multinationals Brian-Scott Quinn Index.

Biography

Geoffrey Jones