Facilitation of international transactions Managing exchange risk Avoiding Regulation (Eurodollars) Avoiding Taxes (Offshore Banking)

1. International Banking
Sreekanth N

2. Introduction
 Globalization -Since 1970, there has been tremendous growth in
international trade
 Growth in foreign exchange

3. Why IB?
 Facilitation of international transactions
 Managing exchange risk
 Avoiding Regulation (Eurodollars)
 AvoidingTaxes (Offshore Banking)

4. What is IB?
 The operations of an international trade of services, that have as a
consequence either the creation and management of financial
means, or the transport of capital from surplus units of country in
an other, or the mediation in the frame of national financier
system are called “International Banking activity”.

5. Types of IB’s
 Correspondent bank
 Representative office
 Foreign Branch
 Subsidiary bank
 Affiliate Bank
 Offshore BankingCenter

6. Services
offered
 Banking
 International mortgages
 Foreign exchange
 International savings accounts
 International investments
 Relationship Service
 Digital Banking
 Trade Finance

7. Types of Risks
 Currency risk
 Political risk
 Reputation risk
 Systematic risk

8. Top
International
Banks
 City group
 HSBC Holdings
 Bank of America
 JP MorganChase
 Royal Bank of ScotlandGroup.

9. Thank you