The thesis is focused on the practical analysis of the profitability and efficiency of banks operating in the Czech Republic from the perspective of people who do not have inside information on banking operations. The restrictions of obtaining information, assumptions and limitations of the methods used and also the question whether such an analysis makes sense and it is therefore possible to comprehensively compare the bank are also discussed. The paper also discusses the possible views on the definition of bank performance and other methods for its qualification are marginally mentioned.

In my thesis I focuse on comparing the mortgages in Czech Republic in detail. In the first part I focuse on dependance of amout provided mortgages on unemployment and Gross domestic product. In another part of my thesis I focuse on various types of mortgages and the different factors for providing. In the last part I refer the differences on real examples.

The aim of the thesis is a financial analysis of the entity Komerční banka, a.s. in five business years starting in 2009 and ending with 2013. The thesis has two main parts. The first part is entitled "The Methodical Part", in this part a financial analysis itself is presented and the individual indicators and methods of the financial analysis are there described too. The second part is "The Application Part". In this section various methods and indicators are applied to the Komerční banka, a.s. Then the application part includes an evaluation of outcomes about the company's financial situation based on the results of these indicators. Furthermore, the application section contains continuous comparing the results of the financial analysis with competitive banks. At the end of this thesis the results of the financial analysis are summarized and there is an assessing of the whole company's financial situation.

This thesis deals with the financial analysis of the Evropsko-ruská banka, a. s. The first part of the thesis presents the existing theoretical knowledge of banks' financial analysis. The second part focuses on the application of the theoretical knowledge on the selected bank. The application is based on the implementation of horizontal and vertical analysis of the basic financial statements and calculating financial ratios. For better interpretation of performed financial analysis the activity of Evropsko-ruská banka, a. s. is compared with the one of banking sector.

Thesis "Possibilities of Financing House-building in Czech Republic" analyses developers' apartment building projects in Czech Republic. It is divided into three parts: the first part deals with academic definition of developer's project and related legal aspects, the second part consists of analysis of two already realized developers' projects and in the third part there are solution proposals in the current situation of apartment building with respect to possible grants from public or European funds.

New financial institutions of BRICS are a new phenomenon in the context of international global finances. Since the beginning of the debate about creation of the BRICS financial institutions, a wide debate has emerged around the phenomenon, both in the academic and political spheres. The key element of the debate was the question, what role can BRICS play in the system of global governance. This thesis analyzes the phenomenon of the New Financial Institutions BRICS through the theoretical concept of the contested multilateralism and emphasizes that the new practices and rules of the given institutions lead to the creation of a regime complex in the field of international finance. Subsequently, the work through the method of content analysis of selected media explores the motivation of one of the BRICS member states, specifically Russia, to create these institutions. During the process of institution-building, motivations and objectives of Russia were not clear. This work aims to identify this motivation, which should contribute to a deeper understanding of possibilities for future development of the New Development Bank and The BRICS Contingent Reserve Arrangement.

The thesis provides an evaluation of monetary policy of the European central bank during the last financial crisis, mainly by using the Taylor rule. Different modifications of the Taylor rule will be compared and the best version will be used for an estimation of desired interest rate of member states of the eurozone. It will allow to compare their preferences with monetary policy of the European central bank.

Investment banking is an important constituent of the financial market. As financial institutions, banks have an irreplaceable part in the functioning of the world's economies. Together with fiscal documents and financial markets they constitute the fundaments of the financial system. The financial market is a complicated system of interconnected relations of particular segments of the market, and investment banking is one such part. Its existence makes it possible to shift the savings of financial resources from saving subjects to ones in deficit by means of mediatory activities, which is performed with the help of various kinds of financial instruments, which are called investment instruments. The mediatory function of investment banking is a basic feature which makes a distinction between investment and commercial banking. Investment banks are main mediators that place released resources (savings) into the stock market. As is well known from the inherent laws of economy, the role of investments is crucial for a healthy circulation and functioning of the state economy. Without them the steady economic growth would be impossible. Due to these reasons I decided to analyse investment banking: its development and economic context, as well as the legal basis of these institutions and their activities...

In master thesis I have analyzed in detail the behavior of representatives of Živnostenská banka before and during entire process of Rasin's Monetary Reform (1919). I tried to prove that the bank representatives were closely linked with the political representation and thus were able to act as lobbying group that could pursue their specific interests. In some respects even substituted the role of the state, because of necessary knowledge of national economic and political influence. I have assessed whether corrupt practices were used. As of the described facts, I would draw conclusions to confirm my initial assumptions. To enforce its interests, bank used paradigm of economic nationalism. As a methodological framework I have used the theory of public choice.

The main goal of this thesis is to properly apply the methods and approaches of these two concepts of valuing stocks. Fundamental and technical analysis are the most common ways to value stocks. In the first part of the text, I present the theoretical background of fundamental analysis and aftewards apply its methods in practice. The whole analysis comes from global analysis of the economy and its relations to capital markets to banking industry analysis and firm analysis in the end. Technical analysis comprises two basic fields - charting and technical indicators. Upon the practical application of both concepts, I present the final recommendation for investors.