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Payment Systems

From the Salt Mines to the Board Room

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  1. Dominique Rambure
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Table of contents (17 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xxiv
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  2. The Structure and Economics of Payment Systems

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. The Architecture of Payment Systems

      • Dominique Rambure, Alec Nacamuli
      Pages 3-22

    3. Payment Instruments

      • Dominique Rambure, Alec Nacamuli
      Pages 23-42

    4. Cross-Currency Payments and SWIFT

      • Dominique Rambure, Alec Nacamuli
      Pages 43-51

    5. Risks in Payment Systems, Oversight and Security

      • Dominique Rambure, Alec Nacamuli
      Pages 52-68

    6. The Role of Payment Systems in the Economy

      • Dominique Rambure, Alec Nacamuli
      Pages 69-73

  3. Overview of Current Payment Systems

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 75-75
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    2. European Payments and SEPA

      • Dominique Rambure, Alec Nacamuli
      Pages 77-102

    3. The US Payment Systems

      • Dominique Rambure, Alec Nacamuli
      Pages 103-113

    4. Major Asian Payment Systems

      • Dominique Rambure, Alec Nacamuli
      Pages 114-129

    5. New Entrants

      • Dominique Rambure, Alec Nacamuli
      Pages 130-135

  4. The Settlement of Trading Activities

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 137-137
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    2. The Settlement of Foreign Exchange Trades and CLS

      • Dominique Rambure, Alec Nacamuli
      Pages 139-147

    3. Securities Settlement

      • Dominique Rambure, Alec Nacamuli
      Pages 148-157

  5. Wholesale Payment, Cash Management and Trade Facilitation Services

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 159-159
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    2. The Requirements of Corporations

      • Dominique Rambure, Alec Nacamuli
      Pages 161-171

    3. Corporate Banking Services

      • Dominique Rambure, Alec Nacamuli
      Pages 172-176

  6. Banks and the Payments Business

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 177-177
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    2. The Banks’ Back Offices

      • Dominique Rambure, Alec Nacamuli
      Pages 179-187
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About this book

Payment systems are changing profoundly through regulation, technology and competition from new entrants. This is a comprehensive introduction and reference on payment systems, covering their structure, international systems and settlements, and focusing on electronic transfers. Concludes with the future of the payments business.

About the authors

DOMINIQUE RAMBURE, A former banker (Citibank, Credit Lyonnais among others) lectures at Paris I University on payment systems and finance in China. He is Honorary Chairman of the Euro Banking Association, the first clearing system in the European currency. As consultant to the World Bank and the European Commission, he has been involved in the transition of financial systems in Eastern Europe and Russia.
 
ALEC NACAMULI is Global Payments Executive at IBM. He was previously a member of the Executive Committee at SWIFT which he joined at its inception, where he led its geographical expansion and opening to the securities industry and value-added services. He is the editor of the Journal of Payments Strategy and Systems.

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Payment Systems

  • Book Subtitle: From the Salt Mines to the Board Room

  • Authors: Dominique Rambure, Alec Nacamuli

  • Series Title: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Banking and Financial Institutions

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230227217

  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London

  • eBook Packages: Palgrave Economics & Finance Collection, Economics and Finance (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 2008

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-230-20250-4Published: 17 September 2008

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-349-30055-6Published: 01 January 2008

  • eBook ISBN: 978-0-230-22721-7Published: 17 September 2008

  • Series ISSN: 2523-336X

  • Series E-ISSN: 2523-3378

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XXIV, 235

  • Topics: Banking, Corporate Finance

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