Routledge Banks as Multinationals - Routledge Banking & Finance

This comparative, international study examines the origins and business strategies of multinational banks through the perspectives of distinguished bankers and academics from the United States, Japan, Europe and Australia. The book surveys the evolution of multinational banks over time and presents a conceptual framework for understanding their development. It provides in-depth analyses of multinational banking strategies across selected countries and institutions, tracing developments from the early nineteenth century through to late twentieth century trends and future directions in investment banking. The interdisciplinary approach integrates economic perspectives with historical context, making it an essential resource for understanding how global banking institutions have shaped international finance and commerce.