The Future of Banking: In a Globalised World

by Chris Skinner

The world of banking is changing dramatically as a result of regulation, technology and society. New developments in the past three years include advances in regulatory change, the impact of China and India; from the latest technologies to impact bank services, to the latest experiments with a cashless society. The Future of Banking in a Globalised World provides an entertaining yet informative look at the world of banking and chronicles the radical changes that have occurred in the industry over the past three years.  Renowned analyst and international speaker, Chris Skinner assesses the trends that have occurred during the past three years and looks at predictions for the future of banking. Issues discussed • The impact of emerging markets such as China and India • Regulatory changes including Europe’s Financial Services Action Plan, MiFID, SEPA, as well as the impact of Basel II and Sarbanes-Oxley • The latest technologies to impact Bank services from algorithmic trading through Web 2.0 • The displacement of Cash and Cards through Contactless, Mobile and Biometric Payments

Genres: Banking

210 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 2007

Reviews

[Seye Ayannuga · Rating 3 out of 5]

It's like having a binocular on the banking industry, though thing might not really turn out the same given the present situation.

[Vladimir · Rating 4 out of 5]

Predictions maybe are not the strongest part of the book, but banking history and regulations overview are of high quality.