Ladies First: Why Women Are the Key to Relationship Banking
- MasterCard
-
24
Ene
2012
U.S. banks are seeking renewed stability in the wake of post-crisis changes-aggressive regulation and legislation, consolidation, and changing consumer attitudes and behaviors towards money.
Taxation of the financial sector. The Financial Transaction Tax (FTT)
- Comisión Europea
-
23
Ene
2012
The financial sector was a major cause of the crisis and received substantial government support over the past few years. To ensure that the sector makes a fair contribution to public finances and for the benefit of citizens, enterprises and Member States, the European Commission on 28 September put forward a proposal for a financial transaction tax (FTT).
At the Tipping Point: Financial Services in Africa Comes of Age
- Accenture
-
07
Nov
2011
Economic development in Africa, one of the world's fastest-growing emerging markets, continues to rely on a strong banking sector. To provide economy-boosting financial services and infrastructure more effectively in Africa, major banks are now actively investigating how best to expand their footprint there.
Complex Imperatives: The Indian Banking Customer Experience
- Accenture
-
04
Nov
2011
As bank brands become increasingly commoditized and competition grows more intense, customer loyalty has all but vanished. In this environment of complex imperatives, understanding the factors that drive loyalty, and managing these factors successfully, is critical to staying relevant, competitive and profitable.
Global banking: Foresights and insights (Video IV)
- Ernst & Young
-
03
Nov
2011
Ernst & Young and Wharton discuss retail banking issues including greater consumer skepticism, shifting credit and investments needs and new customer-service opportunities through evolving technologies.
Brazil's Banks: How They Could Handle Credit Concerns
- Standard & Poor's
-
02
Nov
2011
Over the past few years Brazil has experienced the benefits of economic stability and growth, prompting the migration of almost 30 million people to the middle class and a new level of purchasing power. However, Brazil's strong domestic demand leaves many investors wondering: Has the country come too far too fast? In this podcast, Standard & Poor's credit analyst Milena Zaniboni discusses Brazil's rapid growth surge and explains why we expect banks to deal effectively with any looming risks.
How Basel III and Solvency II Could Affect European Corporate Borrowing
- Standard & Poor's
-
31
Oct
2011
With the upcoming introduction of revised international regulatory standards, Basel III and Solvency II, Standard & Poor's believes that European corporates could feel their effects more harshly than their U.S. counterparts because they typically rely more on banks for funding relative to capital market sources. In this CreditMatters TV segment, Standard & Poor's Chief Credit Officer Blaise Ganguin discusses the details of the new regulatory standards and their influence on European corporate borrowers.
Basel III: Why Most Asia-Pacific Banks Are Better Off Than Their Global Peers
- Standard & Poor's
-
28
Oct
2011
Most banks in Asia-Pacific are unlikely to face significant difficulty complying with Basel III's higher capitalization requirements in 2013, according to a recent Standard & Poor's report. But some may struggle more than others. In this podcast, Standard & Poor's Managing Director Naoko Nemoto explains why most Asia-Pacific banks are likely to meet the requirements while some may have difficulty.
New Revenue Streams in Investment Banking
- Accenture
-
21
Jul
2011
Watch the Accenture's video podcast and learn how emerging markets, private banking services and new products will generate opportunities for investment banks.
The Potential Credit Implications Of Not Raising The U.S. Debt Ceiling On Time
- Standard & Poor's
-
12
Jul
2011
U.S. policymakers continue their discussion about whether to raise America's debt ceiling above its current level of $14.3 trillion. Standard & Poor's has observed that any failure to raise the debt ceiling would cause significant and long-lasting financial and economic disruptions. In this CreditMatters TV interview, Paul Coughlin, Standard & Poor's executive managing director, discusses our views on the potential impact on the U.S. economy and the financial markets if the debt cap issue is not resolved in a timely manner.



