Building Societies in the Financial Services Industry

by Barbara Casu and Andrew Gall

Book Overview

This book presents an analysis of the role of UK building societies, their strengths and weaknesses, and their contribution to the industry, at a time where public confidence in banking is low. Chapters present the results of an empirical analysis of the comparative performance of UK building societies, since the large-scale demutualisation process ended in the year 2000. The authors highlight the substantial impact of the financial crisis on the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1137602074
• ISBN13: 9781137602077
• Release Date: July 2016
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 101 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.8" x 8.3"