Landsbanki Islands, the oldest of the three major banks in Iceland, faced a funding crisis in March 2008 as its home country corkscrew into a financial catastrophe. The astonishing growth rate of Iceland and Landsbanki's other top banks during the preceding few years begged the question of whether such expansion can happen devoid of calculated missteps.
Landsbanki Islands Case Study Solution
As the enigma deteriorated, the bank's leaders were under intense pressure to maintain the institution afloat. In this case scenario pupils analyze the history and fiscal data, the close connections between the major corporations and banks in Iceland, and the nation's monetary policies of Landsbanki what steps the bank's management should take and to think about the reasons for the collapse.
PUBLICATION DATE: July 16, 2012 PRODUCT #: CU26-PDF-ENG
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