Author : Anthony Saunders
Publisher : McGraw-Hill Higher Education
Page : 754 pages
File Size : 16,57 MB
Release : 2012-01-01
Category : Financial institutions
ISBN : 9780071086745
Financial Markets and Institutions, 5e offers a unique analysis of the risks faced by investors and savers interacting through financial institutions and financial markets, as well as strategies that can be adopted for controlling and managing risks. Special emphasis is put on new areas of operations in financial markets and institutions such as asset securitization, off-balance-sheet activities, and globalization of financial services.
Author : Ben Hunt
Publisher :
Page : 444 pages
File Size : 24,45 MB
Release : 2011
Category : Finance
ISBN : 9780170188449
Thoroughly updated, this new sixth edition of Financial Institutions and Markets focuses on Australiaa s financial system, while retaining the structure of the successful fifth edition. It examines the financial systema s three main functions a settlement, flow-of-funds and risk transfer a and provides a clear and comprehensive integrated account of the activities of Australiaa s financial institutions and markets, including the risks they face and the instruments they use. As well, the major capital and foreign exchange markets and the markets for derivatives (and their use as hedging instruments) are discussed. This new 6th edition covers recent financial innovations, such as high-frequency trading in the share market and APRAa s adoption of Basel II (and Basel III) a an explanation of how the RBA assesses the financial systema s stability. It also includes new a Industry Insightsa and a Practical Applicationsa that illustrate specific topics, such as the role of margin loans and short selling in the demise of ABC Learning. The main update for this new edition has been the development of a Lessons from the GFCa that are designed to complement the booka s explanations of a range of topics, such as the use of leverage, lending for housing, securitisation, the role of the inter-bank market, the pricing of risk in bond markets and the role of speculation in the market for Australian dollar.
Author : Jakob de Haan
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 497 pages
File Size : 27,34 MB
Release : 2012-06-28
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 110702594X
Second edition of a successful textbook that provides an insightful analysis of the world financial system.
Author : Ben Hunt
Publisher : Cengage AU
Page : 520 pages
File Size : 31,96 MB
Release : 2018-09-01
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 0170411850
Financial Institutions and Markets focuses on the operation of Australias financial system. Thoroughly updated, this eighth edition retains the structure of the seventh edition, examining the financial systems three main functions: settlement, flow-of-funds and risk transfer. The book provides a comprehensive and comprehensible integrated account of the activities of Australias financial institutions and markets and their instruments including the major capital and foreign exchange markets, and the markets for derivatives. This new edition is complemented by digital resources on the MindTap online platform - also enabling flipped delivery of the content, expanded learning objectives, and updated case studies and research to cover recent events such as Brexit. Premium online teaching and learning tools are available to purchase on the MindTap platform Learn more about the online tools cengage.com.au/learning-solutions
Author : Frank J. Fabozzi
Publisher : MIT Press
Page : 1105 pages
File Size : 36,11 MB
Release : 2019-04-30
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 0262351722
A thoroughly revised and updated edition of a textbook for graduate students in finance, with new coverage of global financial institutions. This thoroughly revised and updated edition of a widely used textbook for graduate students in finance now provides expanded coverage of global financial institutions, with detailed comparisons of U.S. systems with non-U.S. systems. A focus on the actual practices of financial institutions prepares students for real-world problems. After an introduction to financial markets and market participants, including asset management firms, credit rating agencies, and investment banking firms, the book covers risks and asset pricing, with a new overview of risk; the structure of interest rates and interest rate and credit risks; the fundamentals of primary and secondary markets; government debt markets, with new material on non-U.S. sovereign debt markets; corporate funding markets, with new coverage of small and medium enterprises and entrepreneurial ventures; residential and commercial real estate markets; collective investment vehicles, in a chapter new to this edition; and financial derivatives, including financial futures and options, interest rate derivatives, foreign exchange derivatives, and credit risk transfer vehicles such as credit default swaps. Each chapter begins with learning objectives and ends with bullet point takeaways and questions.
Author : Tim S. Campbell
Publisher : HarperCollins College
Page : 680 pages
File Size : 12,9 MB
Release : 1994
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN :
Divides into 4 parts: survey of financial institution and markets; interest rates and exchange rates in a global economy; innovation in financial markets; management of financial firms.
Author : David S. Kidwell
Publisher : Houghton Mifflin
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 22,21 MB
Release : 2000
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780030257414
Now in its seventh edition, Financial Institutions, Markets, and Money, continues to lead the market in the introductory course to financial institutions. The text's balanced overview of the U.S. financial system, its primary institutions and markets, coupled with an introduction to international markets, creates a presentation truly reflective of today's global marketplace.
Author : Gerard Caprio
Publisher : Academic Press
Page : 635 pages
File Size : 35,71 MB
Release : 2012-11-27
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 0123978734
This title begins its description of how we created a financially-intergrated world by first examining the history of financial globalization, from Roman practices and Ottoman finance to Chinese standards, the beginnings of corporate practices, and the advent of efforts to safeguard financial stability.
Author : Meir G. Kohn
Publisher :
Page : 674 pages
File Size : 45,4 MB
Release : 2013
Category : Banks and banking
ISBN : 9780198098676
Author : Rajesh Kumar
Publisher : Elsevier
Page : 562 pages
File Size : 10,29 MB
Release : 2014-07-16
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 0124171672
How and why do strategic perspectives of financial institutions differ by class and region? Strategies of Banks and Other Financial Institutions: Theories and Cases is an introduction to global financial institutions that presents both theoretical and actual aspects of markets and institutions. The book encompasses depository and non-depository Institutions; money markets, bond markets, and mortgage markets; stock markets, derivative markets, and foreign exchange markets; mutual funds, insurance, and pension funds; and private equity and hedge funds. It also addresses Islamic financing and consolidation in financial institutions and markets. Featuring up-to-date case studies in its second half, Strategies of Banks and Other Financial Institutions proposes a useful theoretical framework and strategic perspectives about risk, regulation, markets, and challenges driving the financial sectors. - Describes theories and practices that define classes of institutions and differentiate one financial institution from another - Presents short, focused treatments of risk and growth strategies by balancing theories and cases - Places Islamic banking and finance into a comprehensive, universal perspective
