TY - BOOK AU - Pond,Keith TI - Retail banking SN - 9781906403546 (pbk.) : AV - HG3729.G82 P65 2009 PY - 2009/// CY - Cranbrook, Kent PB - Global Professional Pub. KW - Banks and banking KW - Great Britain N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; The UK banking environment -- What is banking? -- A brief history of UK banking -- How do banks work? -- Banks and the economy -- Banking regulation -- The banker-customer relationship -- Customers and accounts -- The operation of bank accounts -- Payment systems -- Payment systems and the law -- Elementary lending -- Banking securities. ER -