The ongoing changes in the banking industry highlights the need to explore the ‘modernity’ of the traditional features of cooperative banks, the likely impact of new trends on this type of financial intermediary and the evolution of the cooperative banks’ model. The main goal of this book is to provide some insights into, and to discuss specific issues arising from, innovation and development in cooperative banking. In light of this background, the book aims to answer several key questions, namely: what role or function do cooperative banks perform in the financial system? What explains their past and present success? What major challenges do they face? What is the future of cooperative banking?
Introduction
BOSCIA, Vittorio;
2009-01-01
Abstract
The ongoing changes in the banking industry highlights the need to explore the ‘modernity’ of the traditional features of cooperative banks, the likely impact of new trends on this type of financial intermediary and the evolution of the cooperative banks’ model. The main goal of this book is to provide some insights into, and to discuss specific issues arising from, innovation and development in cooperative banking. In light of this background, the book aims to answer several key questions, namely: what role or function do cooperative banks perform in the financial system? What explains their past and present success? What major challenges do they face? What is the future of cooperative banking?I documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.