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Business Resource Center


 

Banking/Finance 


See also: Investments | Insurance | Taxation

Databases and Indexes to Journal Articles

See: Databases and Indexes: Business

See especially:

Fed in Print

Content: "A cumulative index to all publications of the Federal Reserve Research Departments. The index consists of subject entries to periodical articles, working papers, annual reports, proceedings and monographs." Many cited articles are available full text online.

Available: Database available without restriction. IPFW library owns the printed index 1970 to present (Reference HG2559 .F3).

Covers 35 leading journals in finance providing a "chronological listing of all articles by journal from the first issue published through 1990." All articles are listed by author in part II.

Internet Sites

ABI World

Produced by the American Bankruptcy Institute, this site focuses on bankruptcy information - news, legislation, statistics.

CNNfin - the financial network

Business news, personal finance, and global markets plus industry specific news and stock quotes.

Finance Site List

Maintained by the Ohio State University. This site links to finance journals, working papers, research centers and other sites.

FINWeb

Professor James R. Garven's gateway to Internet resources "providing substantive information concerning economic and finance-related information," including links to databases and to major finance and economics journals.

Mark Bernkopf's Central Banking Resource Center

Covers a wide variety of information, including central banks, business, economics and finance resources on the Internet, and currency boards.

Money - Past, Present & Future

Monetary history and timeline, forms of money, financial scandals and fraud.

OSU Virtual Finance Library

This resource, organized by the Ohio State University Department of Finance, offers links to bank and investment information and includes a Financial Data Finder.

USA Today Money Page

Dictionaries and Encyclopedias

Barkley's Comprehensive Financial Glossary

Glossaries of Financial Terms (from the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago)

New York Stock Exchange Glossary of Financial Terms This links to the NYSE Homepage; at the top is a tab for the glossary.

U.S. Treasury OTS Glossary of Thrift Terms

Elsevier's Banking Dictionary in Six Languages (Julio Ricci) 2nd ed. Elsevier, 1980. (Reference HG151 .E45 1980)

Elsevier Dictionary of Financial Terms. (Francis J. Thomson) Elsevier, 1979. (Reference HG151 .E47)

Encyclopedia of Banking and Finance. 8th ed. Bankers Publ, 1983. (Reference HG151 .M8 1983)

Provides in-depth, signed articles with bibliographies on all aspects of money, banking, and finance.

Directories and Biographical Sources

Indiana Bank Directory

Thomson Bank Directory. Thomson, 1994. 3v. (Reference HG2442 .R3 1994)

Government Information

FinanceNet, Financial Management in Government

"Home for public financial management worldwide."

Indiana Board for Depositories

Indiana Department of Financial Institutions

Indiana Department of Revenue

"The department is responsible for supervising commercial banks, trust companies, private banks, savings banks, building and loan associations, credit unions, and financial companies incorporated under the laws of Indiana." The annual report provides aggregate data for these institutions. IPFW library owns the printed report (Reference HG2411 .I642)

Indiana State Treasurer

U.S. Department of the Treasury (includes the U.S. Comptroller of the Currency)

U.S. Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.

U.S. Federal Reserve System

U.S. Congress House Banking and Financial Services Committee

U.S. Congress Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee

U.S. Internal Revenue Service

U.S. National Credit Union Administration

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

Handbooks and Statistical Information

Financial Reports of Indiana Banks (including average daily balance report)

LexisNexis Academic - View Full Record IPFW Users Only Full-Text Resource

Coverage: Indexing coverage varies for the 6,000 information resources included, with full-text content for some titles beginning 1980 or earlier; most titles indexed from the 1990s

Brief Description: LexisNexis Academic provides full-text access to nearly 6,000 information resources including newspapers, news magazines, wire services, and transcripts of major radio and TV broadcasts.

Tools Available: Help with searching and finding sources is available.


American Banker's Banking Factbook. American Banker, annual. (Reference HG2401 .T66)

Statistical data and rankings of commercial banks (the top 100 in commercial real estate, the top 100 small community banks), bank holding companies (the top 100 banks in trust income), world banking (the top 50 foreign banks in the U.S.), and thrifts and mortgages (top 100 credit unions).

Barron's Finance & Investment Handbook. 5th ed. Barron's, 1998. (Reference HG173 .D66 1998)

"Personal investment opportunities, dictionary of 5000 key terms, directory of 6000 major corporations, complete list of brokerage firms, mutual funds, investment newsletters& magazines, financial institutions, and regulators, extensive historical data."

Handbook of Interest and Annuity Tables. (Jack C. Estes) McGraw-Hill, 1976. (Reference HG1626 .E83 1976)

Handbook of Loan Payment Tables. (Jack C. Estes) McGraw-Hill, 1976. (Reference HG1634 .E78 1976)

International Financial Statistics Yearbook. International Monetary Fund, annual. (Reference HG61 .K57 1998)

Thorndike Encyclopedia of Banking and Finance Tables. (David Thorndike) Rev. ed. (Reference HG1626 .T49 1980)

Tables for real estate, mortgage loans, compound interest, and depreciation and annuity interest and savings installment loans, plus other data.

Journals in Banking and Finance

Note: This is a highly selective list of key journals available in IPFW's Helmke Library. For additional titles, check the IUCAT Catalog (Indiana University's online library catalog)

ABA Banking Journal. (Periodicals HG1507 .J8)

Federal Reserve Bulletin. (Periodicals HG2461 .A5)

Financial Executive. (Periodicals HF5001 .F515)

Financial Planning. (Periodicals HG1 .F3)

Government Finance. (Periodicals HJ9103 .G721)

Hoosier Banker. (Periodicals HG4501 .H7)

Journal of Banking and Finance. (Periodicals HG23 .J68)

Journal of Business Finance and Accounting. (Periodicals HG1 .J581)

Journal of Finance. (Periodicals HG1 .J6)

Journal of Financial Research. (Periodicals HG1 .J653)

Journal of Money, Credit & Banking. (Periodicals HG201 .J86)

Money. (Periodicals HG179 .M59)

Strategic Finance. (Periodicals HF5686 .C8 A27)

United States Banker. (Periodicals HG4501 .U5)

Professional and Trade Organizations

ABA Marketing Network

American Bankers Association

American Finance Association

"Premiere academic organization devoted to study and promotion of knowledge of finance"

American League for Financial Institutions

Bank Administration Institute

"Leading professional organization devoted exclusively to improving the competitive position of banking companies through strategic research and a broad range of educational offerings."

Community Bankers Association of Indiana

Independent Community Bankers Association of America

"Primary voice for community banks in America"

Indiana Bankers Association

"Indiana's statewide professional trade association for financial institutions"

International Monetary Fund

"A cooperative institution that 182 countries have voluntarily joined because they see the advantage of consulting with one another in this forum to maintain a stable system of buying and selling their currencies so that payments in foreign money can take place between countries smoothly and without delay."

Mortgage Bankers Association of America

National Association of Credit Management

Robert Morris Associates, the Association of Lending and Credit Risk Professionals

The "only financial trade association," with more than 3,000 commercial banks, thrifts, and other financial firms as members.


 
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