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Updated insight into key facts impacting on financial institutions after the financial crisis, highlighting areas of major policy and academic interest. The book includes ten chapters analysing contrasting issues such as intellectual capital, cost efficiency, bank stability, credit risk and business models for the wealth management industry.

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Introduction; J.F.de Guevara & J.M.Pastor The Miss-selling of Payments Protection Insurance in Mortgage and Unsecured Lending Markets; J.K.Ashton & R.S.Hudson The Relationship between Mortgage Credit and Property Prices: The Chinese Case; S.Carbó-Valverde , F.Rodriguez-Fernandez & M.Qi Bank Restructuring and Bank Stability in Latin America; N.Vo & J.Williams Monetary Policy and Trade Credit: Evidence for Spain; S.Carbó-Valverde , J.M.Mansilla-Fernández F.Rodríguez-Fernández The Assessment of the Net Stable Funding Ratio (NSFR) value. Evidence from the Financial Crisis; L.Chiaramonte , B.Casu & R.Bottiglia Distance and Efficiency in the Italian Banking System; C.Bernini & P.Brighi Total and Financial Cost Efficiency in Spanish Savings Banks; C.Pérez-Cárceles , J.C.Gómez-Gallego & J.Gómez-García Empirical Analysis of Intellectual Capital Disclosure Practices in Banks: Spain, Portugal and Greece; G.Gigante & D.A.Previati Too Small or Too Low? New Evidence on the 4-factor Model; P.Brighi , S.d´Addona & A.Bina A Business Model Map in the Wealth Management Industry; C.Lucarelli & S.Maggi

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JOHN K. ASHTON Bangor Business School, UK CRISTINA BERNINI University of Bologna, Italy ANTONIO CARLO FRANCESCO DELLA BINA University of Bologna, Italy ROBERTO BOTTIGLIA University of Verona, Italy PAOLA BRIGHI University of Bologna, Italy SANTIAGO CARBO-VALVERDE University of Granada, Spain, and Spanish Savings Banks Foundation FUNCAS BARBARA CASU Cass Business School, UK LAURA CHIARAMONTE University of Verona, Italy STEFANO D´ADDONA University of Rome 3, Italy GIMEDE GIGANTE - NYU Stern Business School, USA JUAN CANDIDO GOMEZ-GALLEGO Universidad Católica San Antonio, Spain JUAN GOMEZ-GARCIA Universidad de Murcia, Spain ROBERT S. HUDSON Newcastle University Business School, UK CATERINA LUCARELLI Università Politecnica delle Marche, Italy SIMONA MAGGI Associazione Italiana Private Banking JOSE MANUEL MANSILLA-FERNANDEZ University of Granada, Spain and Spanish Savings Banks Foundation FUNCAS CONCEPCION PEREZ-CARCELES Universidad Católica San Antonio, Spain DANIELA A. PREVIATI University of Rome 3, Italy MING QI University of Granada, Spain FRANCISCO RODRIGUEZ-FERNANDEZ University of Granada, Spain, and Spanish Savings Banks Foundation FUNCAS NGOC VO Bangor Business School, UK JONATHAN WILLIAMS Bangor Business School, UK

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