Bank Capital Management: Capital Allocation and Performance Evaluation (2nd Edition)

Author: Matten
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Publish Date: 2004-01-01
Features: "Bank capital adequacy has occupied a central position in the world's largest regulated industry for decades, and converting regulatory capital into economic awareness has proven to be an enormous task. Chris Matten is the guide who continuously inspires us and motivates us to move towards that inspiring goal." Effective capital management is the foundation for maximizing shareholder value for any financial institution. In the new edition of Bank Capital Management: Capital Allocation and Performance Measurement, Chris Matten has comprehensively expanded and updated the successful first edition, discussing capital allocation issues from both internal and external perspectives. His expert advice and exploration of international best practices in the industry can guide managers in investment, retail, and private banking to use effective technical methods to improve performance, reduce risk, and enhance shareholder value. The book is organized into six flexible and combinable parts to meet the needs of different readers—from MBA students to experienced investment bankers.