U.K. BANKING AFTER DEREGULATION; Copyright; UK. BANKING AFTER DEREGULATION; Original Copyright; CONTENTS; PREFACE; CHAPTER 1: DEREGULATION: AN INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVE; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Deregulation of International Banking; 1.3 Deregulation in the US; 1.4 Causes of Deregulation; 1.5 Future Developments and Consequences; 1.6 The Rest of the Book; Notes; CHAPTER 2: REFORMING THE BRITISH CLEARING BANKS; 2.1 The Ending of the Interest Rate Cartel and Subsequent Developments; 2.2 Reforming the Clearing System; (i) The Price Commission Report (1978); (ii) The Wilson Report (1980)
(Iii) The National Consumer Council Report (1983)(iv) The Child Report and Proposals (1984); (v) Answering the Critics; (vi) Payments Systems Abroad; (vii) The Payments System of the Future; (viii)Assessment; (ix) Conclusions; Notes; CHAPTER 3: THE DEVELOPMENT OF AN ELECTRONIC PAYMENTS SYSTEM IN THE UK; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Developing EFTPOS in the UK; 3.3 Who Should Pay for EFTPOS?; 3.4 Conclusions; Notes; CHAPTER 4: UK FINANCIAL DEREGULATION IN THE 1980s; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 The Big Bang; 4.3 Shaking up the Retail Financial Services Sector; 4.4 Other Deregulatory Developments; Notes
CHAPTER 5: SUPERVISORY RESPONSES AND REGULATORY REFORM5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Bank Supervisory and Regulatory Reform; 5.3 Investor Protection; 5.4 The Re-Regulation of the Building Societies; 5.5 Future Prospects; Notes; CHAPTER 6: UK BANKING AFTER DEREGULATION; Notes; REFERENCES; INDEX
Summary
How does financial deregulation affect the operation of the banking system in the UK? What are the consequences of the development of an electronic banking system? This book addresses these and other important questions in a survey of UK change in the financial sector and in banking in particular. Attention is given to the role of building societies after the 'big bang' and the implications for retail banking of competition in the housing finance market. Both the long and short term implications of regulatory reform for banks are dealt with together with the role of the Bank of Engla