Opportunities in European Financial Services: 1992 and BeyondHere is the first authoritative book to outline the opportunities and challenges for financial firms--especially U.S. companies--in the new Europe. Drawing on the expertise of a staff reknowned for gathering and analyzing vital information on the emerging single market concept, this excellent resource explains exactly what is changing in every area of European financial services, from securities markets, currencies and banking to insurance, capital movements and taxation. It reveals which previously protected markets will become more accessible, and how financial firms can take advantage of these new developments. |
Contents
An Overview of 1992 and the Single European | 21 |
The Structure and Workings of the European | 37 |
A Common Market in Banking Services | 67 |
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