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LENA'S PENTAGRAM
Las Asturias, Spain, 17th century. North of Spain, in the remote and isolated lands of middle, the kingdom and the catholic church fight against the deep and ancient pagans beliefs of its inhabitants. An unequal struggle, the power of the political and religious classes against them. The force of the weapons against defenseless people, who ussually can only play a passive role while their customs and social values are being destroyed.
Investigating Diversity in the Banking Sector in Europe: The Performance and Role of Savings Banks
"This book investigates the merits of a diverse banking system with a special focus on the performance and role of cooperative banks in seven European countries where they are prominent (Austria, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands and Spain). The theoretical and empirical arguments that are developed in this book tend to support the view that it is economically beneficial to have stakeholder-value banks with a dual bottom-line function, such as cooperative banks. For those who accept this premise, it would suggest that policy-makers should not take or support actions that could jeopardise this valuable element of the financial system in various countries in Europe and of the emerging integrated European financial system."--Publisher description.
Liquidity Risk, Efficiency and New Bank Business Models
This book provides insight into current research topics in finance and banking in the aftermath of the financial crisis. In this volume, authors present empirical research on liquidity risk discussed in the context of Basel III and its implications. Chapters also investigate topics such as bank efficiency and new bank business models from a business diversification perspective, the effects on financial exclusion and how liquidity mismatches are related with the bank business model. This book will be of value to those with an interest in how Basel III has had a tangible impact upon banking processes, particularly with regard to maintaining liquidity, and the latest research in financial business models.
Bank Funding, Financial Instruments and Decision-Making in the Banking Industry
This book provides insight into current research topics in finance and banking in the aftermath of the financial crisis. Expert authors authoritatively analyse how banks finance their activities and resolve funding issues. Chapters specifically discuss financial instruments such as corporate bonds, IPOs, sukuks and microfinance investment vehicles (MIVs) in light of the importance of institutional funding gaps. The decision-making process within the banking industry with regard to long-range financial decisions and dividend policies is also discussed.
OKABE, THE SLAVE
11th century, Bilad al-Maghrib, the Land of the Setting Sun. Located between Europe to the North, and Bilad al-Sudan, the Land of the Blacks, to the South. The powerful force of religion takes hold in Yahya ibn Ibrahim, returning from the Mecca with the dervish Abdallah ibn Yassin. Together, they start their freligious movement, with little success. After a retreat in a ribat on the Atlantic island of Tidra, they emerged in History at the forefront of the al-Murabitun movement, Those of the Convent. Their struggles will soon be known to the christian kingdoms of the Iberian Peninsula, which will know them as the Almoravids. The slave trade, old as humanity, is its economic pillar. By control...
