2. Deutsche Bank has a lot of options that could all be beneficial to the future success of the bank. 3. If Deutsche Bank was to merge with Dresdner Bank the connections and networking has already been accomplished. 4. If Deutsche Bank continues with it Pan-European retail banking strategy they already have Bank 24, a division that is already retail banking oriented. Weaknesses 1. The management of Deutsche Bank can not get along with the management of Dresdner Bank making if difficult
Also different banks employ different banking applications software to gain competitive edge and introduced various electronic products. The challenge here is that some of these ICT packages are not compatible or were not properly understood before been introduced and banks have already incurred huge costs in the acquisition of these technologies SOLUTIOS Economic
Scioneaux American Intercontinental University Financing Your Business ABSTRACT Finances can be described in many ways. Throughout life we all use finances in some type of way. Whether it’s loaning money to a friend or borrowing money from the bank. Without financing we would not be able to complete most of the things that we need to do in our day to day life. It plays a very important role. There are many different ways to financing your own business. Whether you use the stock market, an investment
in the Nigerian banking system using the August 14, 2009 CBN intervention into commercial banks (as a result of the meltdown originating from unsecured credits and poor bank management in the Nigerian commercial banking system) as a benchmark to analyze the effects. Data was collected from journals, interviews and direct data from specific units of the bank. The appraisal of the staff of Intercontinental Bank was used to assess performance under the first hypothesis. The second hypothesis tends to
Guaranty Trust Bank Plc over more than two decades has distinguished itself as a leading institution and a major contributor to the economic advancement in Nigeria. Guaranty Trust Bank Plc with its headquarter at Victoria Island, Lagos as at December 2011 had an operating income of N141.729 billion, net income of N52.654 billion, total asset of N1,525.010 billion and a total equity of N235.911 billion and it had more than two thousand,five hundred employees in Nigeria. Its subsidiaries include Guaranty
2 (4) September 2011 Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and Banking Industry Alawode, Ademola John+ Emmanuel Uche Kaka** * Department of Computer Science, Federal Polytechnic Ilaro, Ogun State, Nigeria ** First Bank Nigeria PLC, Ahoada Branch, Rivers State, Nigeria. Abstract Information and Communication Technology, the language of the new age and its grammar which is Science has become an indispensable and veritable tool for enhancing effectiveness and efficiency
THE AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL BANK CASE * Summary of the Situation Tamara Long sat in her office reflecting on the tough past 6 weeks. She was the head of the international department at the American International Bank (AIB). Six weeks ago, the Chairman of the bank had called Tamara into his office. A bulletin had just come over the bank 's wire indicating that a military coup had taken place in Portugal. The bulletin also reported that the new military dictator had frozen all foreign assets in
An investigation into the differences between retail and investment banks Over the past decades, retail banks have remained the main commercial bank for consumers, rather than corporations or other banks. The investment bank has become more popular amongst individuals, corporations and governments which are interested in raising their profits. Retail banks and investment banks have different organizational structures and activities. So they have many differences, such as services, customers and
an increasingly aggressive environment in which competition for revenue is top priority. The Nigerian Bank can now fit into the global definition of bank. Consolidation of the Nigerian Banking sector is one of many reforms of the Gen. Obasanjo 's administration that Nigerians have to embrace happily. (Victor E, 2007) Prior to the reforms, the industry was highly fragmented, with many banks having very small and undiversified capitalisation. With a much higher capitalisation base,
SUCH A CRISIS IN THE FUTURE? by M. Umer Chapra* (A paper prepared for presentation at the Forum on the Global Financial Crisis to be held at the Islamic Development Bank on 25 October 2008) ___________________ * The author is Research Adviser at the Islamic Research and Training Institute (IRTI) of the Islamic Development Bank (IDB). This paper is a revised and updated version of the keynote Forum lecture delivered by him at the inaugural session of the Eighth Harvard University Forum on Islamic