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BANKING
International Banking
International Banking
Major Functions:
1. Facilitate imports and exports of their
clients trade financing
2. Arrange for foreign exchange crossborder transactions and foreign
investments
3. Assist in hedging exchange rate risk
4. Trade foreign exchange products for their
own account
International Banking
Major Functions:
5. Borrow and lend in the Eurocurrency
market
6. Participate in international loan
syndicate lending to MNCs- project
financing and to sovereign governments
economic development
7. Participate in underwriting of Eurobonds
and foreign bonds issues
International Banking
Major Functions:
8. Provide consultancy and advice on
hedging strategies, interest rate and
currency swap financing and international
cash management services
Banks providing all the above are commonly
known as universal banks or full service
banks
UK
Germany
UK
France
UK
France
US
Japan
US
Switzerland
Euro-Money
As per definition of money, the components
of domestic money are : Currency and
demand deposits ( narrow definition)
In the same way, Euro-money comprises of
Euro-deposits and Euro-currency money
mobilised by banks and financial institutions
in a currency other than of a country in
which they are located
Euro-Money
The market which consists of such banks
and financial institutions is called Euromoney market or Euro-currency market
Such institutions have grown worldwide,
such as London, New York, Luxembourg,
Hong Kong, Singapore etc.
They are also called as offshore markets
International Banking
International banking relates to financial
intermediaries that bid for time deposits
and make loans in the offshore market
It is an unregulated market involving
greater risk
It is a wholesale segment of lending and
deposit activity
International Banking
International banking brings together
borrowers and lenders from same country
or different countries
They are substitutes for the domestic
banking system
Euro-Deposits
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