Contemporary Financial Intermediation: Edition 5
May 2026 · Academic Press
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Contemporary Financial Intermediation, Fifth Edition offers a distinctive approach to the study of financial markets and institutions by presenting an integrated portrait that puts information and economic reasoning at the core. The book explores the implications of the information technology revolution that characterizes the financial services industry with digitization and fintech as important manifestations. Sections explore the subtlety, plasticity, and fragility of financial institutions and credit markets, and the ramifications for risk management (including cyber risk). This textbook demands more in terms of quantitative skills and analysis, but its ability to teach about the forces shaping the financial world is unmatched.For the financial sector, the best preprofessional training explains the reasons why markets, institutions, and regulators evolve the way they do, why we suffer recurring financial crises, how we typically react to them, and how digitization and fintech will affect financial services and the industry at large. This book provides students with a complete foundation on the subject, presenting a strong basis for learning and understanding key challenges surrounding the management and operations of financial institutions and their competitive environment.• Offers a full grounding in the study of financial markets and institutions, building on coreeconomic insights• Adopts an applied, integrated approach and is fully updated for recent developments in the field• Focuses on key challenges for executives and regulators• Accompanied by an online instructor's manual, lecture slides, and test bank to reinforce understanding
Contemporary Financial Intermediation, Fifth Edition offers a distinctive approach to the study of financial markets and institutions by presenting an integrated portrait that puts information and economic reasoning at the core. The book explores the implications of the information technology rev...
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Stuart Greenbaum is the former Dean and professor emeritus at the Olin Business School at Washington University in St. Louis. He is the 2006 recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award of the Financial Intermediation Research Society. He was named the Bank of America Professor of Managerial Leadership in 2000. Before joining the Olin School in 1995, Greenbaum served for 20 years as a faculty member of the Kellogg Graduate School of Management at Northwestern University where he was the Director of the Banking Research Center and the Norman Strunk Distinguished Professor of Financial Institutions. From 1988 to 1992, he served as Kellogg's Associate Dean for Academic Affairs. Before Northwestern, Greenbaum served as Chairman of the Economics Department at the University of Kentucky, and on the staffs of the Comptroller of the Currency and the Federal Reserve. Greenbaum has served on 17 corporate boards. He also served on the Dean's Advisory Council of the Graduate Management Admission Council, and the board of AACSB International – The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business, Executive Committee of the World Agricultural Forum, and on the board of the St. Louis Children's Hospital. He was thrice appointed to the Federal Savings and Loan Advisory Council, and was twice officially commended for extraordinary public service. Greenbaum has consulted for the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, the Council of Higher Education of Israel, the American Bankers Association, the Bank Administration Institute, the Comptroller of the Currency, the Federal Reserve System, and the Federal Home Loan Bank System, among others. He has on numerous occasions testified before Congressional committees, as well as other legislative bodies. Greenbaum has published two books and more than 75 articles in academic journals and other professional media. He is founding editor of the Journal of Financial Intermediation and has served on the editorial boards of 10 other academic journals.
Stuart Greenbaum is the former Dean and professor emeritus at the Olin Business School at Washington University in St. Louis. He is the 2006 recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award of the Financial Intermediation Research Society. He was named the Bank of America Professor of Managerial Leade...
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