How Wall Street's Risky Shadow Banking Crashed Global Finance
Exploring the intricate and often opaque realm of mortgage finance, this cautionary tale delves into the factors that led to a global market meltdown. It provides a critical analysis of the events that unfolded and offers fresh perspectives on building a more resilient banking and mortgage finance system for the future.
The book explores the impending demographic shift in China as the elderly population is projected to increase significantly between 2010 and 2040, rising from 7% to 25-30%. It examines the challenges and implications of this rapid aging on the nation, questioning whether China can maintain its current youthful dynamism amidst these changes. The narrative delves into the social, economic, and cultural impacts of an aging society on the world's most populous nation.
Melanie's name is not found on the passenger list of the Andrea Doria not by that name at least. However, she, and her family, sailed aboard the ship, known as "The safest ship in the world" to some passengers. The Andrea Doria was believed to be the most beautiful ever built, even including a floating art gallery exhibiting striking Italian paintings.Melanie's story begins with a surprise chance offered to her, an offer she could not refuse, and which lead her to mystery and romance. And then one fateful night