c The Rapid development of international micro-finance.

c Micro-finance in the UK banking industry.

c The demand for collective investment schemes in the UK; A strategic analysis, discussion and

recommendations.

c Constraints to the development of a fully-fledged microfinance market in the UK.

c The awareness of microfinance in developing economies and its impact.

c How important it is access to credit and other financial services to growth and investment?

c Partnership between the public and private sectors is crucial: Is it true?

c Access to financial services, in particular for the poor, including through microfinance and microcredit: An

empirical study in Euro zone.

c Financial innovation in Europe and Asia: A comparative study.

c Financial viability of selected financial products available in the local market.

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c Forces for change in European Retail Banking; Analysis and implications for local commercial banks.

c Recent developments in the asset-liability management framework of banks in UK: A comparative study.

c The treatment of off-balance sheet activities in the UK banking industry.

c Asset liability management in commercial banking: Theoretical and practical aspects.

c What is an optimal capital structure for a retail bank?

c The relationship with equity price and performance for the banking industry in the UK.

c Boosting agricultural productivity through credit flow: role of retail and commercial banks.

c Retail banking alternate delivery channels: nature, scope, analysis and future prospects for UK Banks.

c Financial services to the rural population: a study on the role of retail banks in the UK.

c The evolution of commercial banking: Changes and preferences

       

c Are emerging markets cheap?

c UK Investors' attitudes and perceptions towards investing in emerging markets.

c The evolution and implementation of investment banking in emerging markets.

c Financial stability in the banking system in emerging countries.

c Stock price synchronicity and analyst coverage in emerging markets.

c Market efficiency in emerging markets.

 c How can European financial supervision cater for cross-border issues?

c An analysis of the current restructuring process in the banking sector of an emerging economy.

c What is the potential impact of foreign direct investment on emerging economies?

c Foreign direct investment in Asian economies.

    

c Hedge Funds: The investing alternative for institutional investors and the advent on the retail market.

c Private equity market and the various investors in the UK.

c The Growth of hedge funds: The reasons for a sustained progress and its effects on the UK investments

market.

c An evaluation of the role and performance of UK capital markets as an alternative source to bank finance.

c Analyzing the UK Investor behaviour in the Local Equity Market during the past 10 years.

c The growing popularity of index and mutual funds.

c The powers of regulatory intervention and enforcement in alternative investment.

c Hedge funds: return enhancers, risk diversifiers, or both?

c The costs of investing in mutual funds relative to mutual fund returns.

c Private equity investment: future scope in European region.

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c Future developments in Internet banking in the UK.

c The evolution and implementation of relationship banking.

c Internet banking serves the masses.

c Internet banking services across the UK vary widely: a comparative study.

c Ethical issues in the banking industry.

c Security in electronic banking transactions.

c The marketing of internet banking services in the UK banking industry: Analysis, discussion and

recommendations.

c The economic and financial implications of online banking.

c The role of Internet banking and society.

c Digital innovation in the banking industry in Europe and the UK: A comparative study.

  



c The importance and significance of Corporate Social Responsibility for investment banks in the UK.
 c Ethical issues in the banking industry in UK.

c Recent developments in CSR activities by the banking industry participants in the UK.

c A case study of social responsible banking.

c Bank regimes and practices in CSR.

c CSR is now less a choice and more of a necessity for businesses to flourish.

c CSR has become a commercial imperative, a differentiator for the city and analysts to judge the

progressive nature of an organisation.

c Guidance and reporting on a wide range of CSR issues in banking industry.

c Terrorism financing and financial institutions.

c An analysis of the retirement plans provided by local banks

    

c Liquidity risk management: UK banking industry.

c An evaluation and analysis of the risk/return profile of selected UK banks.

c Operational risk; business continuity plans in the UK Banking Industry.

c Risk management aspects of international banking activities in Europe: nature, scope and analysis.

c Foreign exchange risk management within financial institutions in the UK

c The liability management of two local leading banks in the UK in the past five years: A comparative

analysis.

c Financial aspects of the EU's stability and growth pact: What future?

c Advantages of using options for the management of risk in the banking industry.

c A stress testing approach towards evaluating credit risk of a financial institution.

c Case study on growth, liquidity, turnover, risk and return of a financial institution: Analysis and discussion

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