Synopsis After the introduction on Investment banking, learn of more advanced issues. This book sees Investment banking is seen in the light of globalization, competition and rapid changes in the socio-economic and technological environment and how investment banks must design their structure, systems and operations to succeed. Since they operate in very volatile environments with varying macroeconomic factors and investor sentiments, they are open to risks, and a failure to manage and foresee these risks is a big challenge to them. This book provides an insiders view on the internal control systems and risk management in investment banks, knowledge management, etc.