Siss Banking in an International Context [Paperback]

A study of Swiss financial institutions which aims to discover why Swiss banking has been so singularly successful in the face of international debt and financial crises. The book also provides a theoretical analysis of international banking, utilizing the Swiss example as a case study.The banks of Switzerland; banking, an industry of confidence; Euro-banking and the Swiss banking paradigm; capital, investment and the Swiss paradigm; the Swiss National Bank; deposit and credit markets; Euro-currencies and international banking; financial markets and government; international liquidity and capital markets; stability amidst instability.