Commercial Banking: The Management of Risk

This brief book provides a comprehensive, practical introduction to bank management, emphasizing risk management. It examines current banking practices that control different kinds of risk. It explores the management of bank lending, securities, capital, liabilities, and liquidity; and discusses regulation, competition, policy, and internal bank management. This book is very current and covers the latest banking developments, including new product and service offerings and the changing role of banks in the financial system.