High Performance Financial Systems : : Blueprint for Development / / Ingo Walter.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter ISEAS Archive eBook-Package 1970-1999
• VerfasserIn: Walter, Ingo,
• Place / Publishing House: Singapore : : ISEAS Publishing, , [1993]; ©1993
• Year of Publication: 1993
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (122 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Contents --; List of Tables --; List of Figures --; 1. Introduction --; 2. Stylized Process of Financial Intermediation --; 3. Strategic Positioning of Financial Services Firms --; 4. Sources of Competitive Advantage --; 5. Financial Institutions: Strategies and Performance --; 6. Regulatory Determinants of Financial Structures --; 7. Banking Structure and Industry Linkages --; 8. Economics of International Financial Centres --; 9. Calibrating Financial Systems: The Case of Singapore --; 10. Conclusions --; Notes --; References --; The Author
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9789814379205; 9783110606690
• DOI: 10.1355/9789814379205
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Ingo Walter.

This study outlines the framework of high-performance financial systems and the parameters for financial firms operating in them. It begins with an intuitive structural model of financial intermediation, and then considers issues facing players in, and users of the financial system, with emphasis on strategic positioning alternatives facing banks and other types of financial institutions, and the principal determinants of their competitive performance.