Banking Essays

Please explain your motivation for applying to J.P. Morgan and more specifically for an Internship in Investment Banking. (200 words)* Investment Banking is now at a crucial junction, where Investment and Commercial Banking are splitting up due to the ring fence which is being built around these two banking areas. …

INTRODUCTION TO INDIAN BANKING INDUSTRY Banking in India originated in the last decades of the 18th century. The first banks were The General Bank of India, which started in 1786, and Bank of Hindustan, which started in 1770; both are now defunct. The oldest bank in existence in India is …

The Role of Central Bank Bank of Thailand (Central Bank of Thailand) The Bank of Thailand Act was promulgated on April 28, 1942 conferring the status of a juridical person on the Bank of Thailand and allowing it to carry out all central banking functions. The Bank of Thailand started …

SITUATION Bankinter is the leading internet financial service provider in Spain even though they are a relatively small bank compared to the other big players in the banking sector. They took a chance on the upcoming opportunities that the arising internet usage within banking clients provided in the market and …

Balanced Scorecard Implementation Pitfalls to Avoid There are many Balanced Scorecard implementations where companies don’t seem to get all the benefits described above. Research and experience have identified various traps and pitfalls; main ones to avoid are listed below. Taking Strategy Design shortcuts. Many companies take a balanced scorecard that …

SME (Small & Medium Enterprise) is an Enterprise that is independently owned an operated and is not dominant in its field of operation. Most of the countries of the world defined small & medium enterprises (SMEs) depending on the size and the size is measured by annual turnover, the number …

Credit unions in New Mexico are holding nearly $8 billion in assets. The top three New Mexico credit unions loaned more than $2.1 billion in 2012. A NM Federal Credit Union the third smallest CU in the metro area, operates two locations in Albuquerque and one location in Farmington, NM. …