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C/F/1182. Dissertation. Stress testing in UK banking system

WORDS:
10550
DATE:
2011
PRICE:
109.99 GBP

The dissertation investigates the use of stress tests in banking as a tool to monitor and avoid disastrous effects of economic shocks. The review of literature touches on the issues of risk and uncertainty in the banking industry, the nature of stress tests, the variables used in stress tests in the financial system, etc. A case study of five major British banks is conducted including HSBC, Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS), Barclays Bank, BNP Paribas and Lloyds TSB, to examine procedures and outcomes of stress testing. Conclusions are made about the impacts of stress tests on the banks’ performance and their implications for the UK financial system.

 

KEYWORDS: Dissertation, stress testing, UK banking system, British banks, HSBC, RBS, Barclays Bank, BNP Paribas, Lloyds TSB,

 

C/B/1620. Global Banking Industry and BNP Paribas

WORDS:
5600
DATE:
2009
PRICE:
59.99 GBP

The paper examines the macro-level environment, dynamics and structure of the global banking industry between 2000 and 2008 looking at the case of BNP Paribas Bank and analysing their performance from a financial perspective comparing it to their major competitors. Recommendations to potential investors are suggested about the future strategic development of the banking industry.

 

KEYWORDS: Global banking, BNP Paribas,