Maureen Burton, Reynold F Nesiba, Bruce Brown

An Introduction to Financial Markets and Institutions

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Completely revised and updated to included the ongoing financial crisis and the Obama administration's programs to combat it, this is the best available introductory textbook for an undergraduate course on Financial Markets and Institutions. It provides balanaced coverage of theories, policies, and institutions in a conversational style that avoids compex models and mathematics, making it a student-friendly text with many unique teaching features.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• 2nd edition
• Seitenzahl: 696
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Februar 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 249mm x 201mm x 33mm
• Gewicht: 1338g
• ISBN-13: 9780765622761
• ISBN-10: 0765622769
• Artikelnr.: 26816109

Autorenporträt

Maureen Burton, Reynold F. Nesiba, Bruce Brown

Inhaltsangabe

1: Introduction
1: Introduction and Overview
2: Money: A Unique Financial Instrument
3: Financial Markets, Instruments, and Market Makers
4: An Introduction to Financial Intermediaries and Risk
2: Financial Prices
5: Interest Rates and Bond Prices
6: The Structure of Interest Rates
7: Market Efficiency and the Flow of Funds Among Sectors
8: How Exchange Rates Are Determined
3: Central Banking and Monetary Policy
9: The Overseer: The Federal Reserve System
10: Monetary Policy
4: Financial Markets
11: The Money Markets
12: The Corporate and Government Bond Markets
13: The Stock Market
14: The Mortgage Market
5: Financial Institutions
15: Commercial Banking Structure, Regulation, and Performance
16: Savings Associations and Credit Unions
17: Regulation of the Banking System and the Financial Services Industry
18: Insurance Companies
19: Pension Plans and Finance Companies
20: Securities Firms, Mutual Funds, and Financial Conglomerates
6: Managing Financial Risk
21: Financial Instability and Strains on the Financial System
22: Risk Assessment and Management
23: Forward, Futures, and Options Agreements
24: Asset-Backed Securities, Interest Rate Agreements, and Currency Swaps
7: The International Financial System
25: The International Financial System
26: Monetary Policy in a Globalized Financial System