Financial Services Industry: Introduction, Regulations and Technological Advances
null Gifford Ratte (Hrsg.)
Sozialwissenschaften, Recht, Wirtschaft / Handels-, Wirtschaftsrecht
Beschreibung
Financial services are economic services provided by financial institutions. These services encompass a wide range of activities related to managing money and financial assets. Some key areas within financial services include: 1. Banking: Includes services like savings and checking accounts, loans, mortgages, and credit cards; 2. Investment: Involves activities such as asset management, investment banking, and brokerage services; 3. Insurance: Covers various types of insurance policies, including health, life, auto, and property insurance; 4. Financial Planning: Services provided by financial advisors to help individuals and businesses plan their financial futures, including retirement planning and tax advice; and 5. Payment Processing: Services that facilitate transactions, such as credit card processing and electronic funds transfers. These services are essential for both individuals and businesses to manage their finances effectively.
