Greenbaum, Stuart I. <br/><br/>
Contemporary financial intermediation  [electronic resource] / 
Stuart I. Greenbaum, Anjan V. Thakor. 
 - 2nd ed. 
 - Amsterdam ;  Boston :  Elsevier Academic Press,  c2007. 
 - xxii, 643 p. :  ill. ;  27 cm. 
 - Academic Press advanced finance series .
 - Academic Press advanced finance series. .
<br/><br/> Originally published: Fort Worth : Dryden Press, 1995. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Basic concepts -- The nature and variety of financial intermediation -- The what, how, and why of financial intermediaries -- Major risks faced by banks -- Spot lending -- Further issues in bank lending -- Special topics in credit: syndicated loans, loan sales, and project finance -- Off-balance sheet banking and contingent claims products -- Securitization -- The deposit contract and insurance -- Objectives of bank regulation -- Milestones in banking legislation and regulatory reform -- Management of risks and opportunities in banking -- Mergers and acquisitions -- Investment banking -- The future. 
<br/><br/><br/>Electronic reproduction. <br/>Palo Alto, Calif. : <br/>ebrary, <br/>2009. <br/>Available via World Wide Web. <br/>Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Banks and banking--United States.<br/>Financial services industry--United States.<br/>Intermediation (Finance)<br/>Bank management.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HG2491  / .G727 2007eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>332.10973