1st Edition

International Banking in an Age of Transition Globalisation, Automation, Banks and Their Archives

By Sara Kinsey, Lucy Newton Copyright 1998
208 Pages
by Routledge

216 Pages
by Routledge

216 Pages
by Routledge

Sweeping changes have taken place in the financial sector during the twentieth century. Two of the most notable changes have been the growth of global markets and institutions, and the introduction of computerisation. This volume charts the course of concentration and internationalisation in banking and also examines the influence and implications of new technologies on the industry’s... Read more
Contents: Preface, Foreword by Manfred Pohl; Part 1-Bank Archives of the Future: Introduction, Sara Kinsey; Bank Archives in Perspective, Edwin Green; Comment, Youssef Cassis; Organisational Structure of Banking Information, Jürgen Rebouillon; Comment, Martin Fase; Technology: Future Problems and Opportunities for Archivists, Piers Cain; Comment, Wilfried Feldenkirchen; Comment,Victor Gray; Part 2-Concentration and Internationalisation in Banking, English Banking Concentration and Internationalisation: Contemporary Debate, 1880-1920, Lucy Newton; Aspects of Commercial Banking in Northern and Central Europe, 1880-1931, Philip L. Cottrell; Concentration and Internationalisation in Banks after the Second World War, Geoffrey Jones; Panel Discussion, European Banking in the Past, Present and Future, Lionello Adler, Hilmar Kopper, Alexandre Lamfalussy, Pedro Martinez Mendez, Appendix: Banks in Northern and Central Europe, c.1913, Philip L. Cottrell; Index.

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