Handbook for Directors of Financial Institutions

Edited by Benton E. Gup

in Books from Edward Elgar Publishing

Abstract: Offers advice from existing directors, scholars and regulators about what good directors need to know. The Handbook for Directors of Financial Institutions offers the practitioner and the scholar a comprehensive guide to what it takes to survive and thrive as a director of a financial institution. The authors comprise current directors of banks, credit unions, insurance companies and other organizations, bank regulators, lawyers and academics. They provide unique insights and advice about corporate social responsibility, legal risks, starting a new bank, D&O insurance, sub prime lending, Islamic banking, and other timely issues.

Keywords: Business and Management; Economics and Finance; Law - Academic (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: G0 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2008
ISBN: 9781847204691
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Chapters in this book:

Ch 1 Introduction to Financial Institutions

Benton E. Gup

Ch 2 Forces of Change

Benton E. Gup

Ch 3 Starting a New Bank

Laurence Pettit

Ch 4 Improving Director Oversight of Compliance: A Bank Regulator’s View

Cathy Lemieux and Steven VanBever

Ch 5 The Risks of Directing a Financial Institution

Ben S. Branch and Robin Russell

Ch 6 Corporate Social Responsibility: Renegotiating Corporate Citizenship

Barbara Parker

Ch 7 Quiet Turbulence: Advice for Financial Officers of Not-for-Profit Financial Institutions

Ronald Dulek

Ch 8 Advice for New Directors

Benton E. Gup, David L. Bickelhaupt and Irv Burling

Ch 9 Bank Directors and the Information Problem with Special Regard to Subprime Markets

Julia Király and Katalin Mérö

Ch 10 Bank Governance: Perceptions from Experiences

Warren Hogan and Rowan Trayler

Ch 11 A Simple Guide to Islamic Banking and Finance

Mohamed Ariff

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