Inside the City: A Guide to London as a Financial Centre

ISBN-13: 9781138557956 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 300 str.

William M. Clarke

Opis

Originally published in 1979, Inside the City provides an insight into the City as a major centre of international banking, asking how long the city can last as a major centre?

Spis treści

Preface  1. What is the City?  2. The Banks: A Vast Supermarket?  3. The Banks: Enough Help for Industry?  4. Insurance: World’s Biggest Risks?  5. The Stock Exchange: Still Necessary?  6. Private Investors: A Vanishing Race?  7. Investing Institutions: Too Much Power?  8. Money Markets: A Billion a Day?  9. The Government: Does the City Help?  10. Commodities: Who Are the Speculators?  11. Ships and Planes: The World’s Charterer?  12. Foreign Exchange: Where Are the Genomes  13. Sterling: How Important?  14. Euromarkets: No Controls?  15. Who Controls the City?  16. Survival: Challenge from New York?  17. The City in the 1980s: What Lies Ahead?  Glossary: City Jargon: What Does it Mean?  Index

O autorze

William Clarke