Tom Spencer

MAY 9, 2020

The principal goal of the Bretton Woods System was to create an efficient foreign exchange system in order to promote trade and economic growth while at the same time preventing countries from engaging in competitive currency devaluations. In America, the FDIC insures each depositor for up to US$250,000.

System 88

System Banking Government Insurance 88

MishTalk

DECEMBER 26, 2013

China''s Central Bank Discusses Deposit Insurance On December 9, Caixin Online noted PBOC Said to Be Talking to Major Banks about Deposit Insurance. Total credit in the economy (total social financing) showed a 40 per cent rise in November over the prior month and is on course for growth this year of almost 20 per cent.

Balance Sheet 67

Balance Sheet Marketing Banking Financial 67

Tom Spencer

NOVEMBER 9, 2019

Investment banks are split between capital markets and corporate finance (also known as investment banking). Investment Banking – Capital Markets (Wholesale Banking) and Corporate Finance. Banks have huge balance sheets well in excess of their equity value due to all deposits being liabilities – the balance sheet is the business.

Banking 12

Banking Industry Balance Sheet Retail 12

Harvard Business

JULY 12, 2017

While Edward Lloyd is largely credited with commercializing the insurance industry, with the creation of his namesake firm, Lloyd’s, over 330 years ago, the original concept of spreading risk (or “mutualizing”) goes back even further. Herein, as with all insurance, is where the concept of utmost good faith is laid bare.

Insurance 39

Insurance Insurance Industry Balance Sheet 39