- Item type
- Book
- Language
- anglais
- Pages
- xxvi, 771 p.
- Edition
- 7th ed.
- Publication year
- 2006
- ISBN
- 0-324-32383-2
- Content notes
- PART I: THE US FINANCIAL ENVIRONMENT --- Chapter 1. Financial markets and institutions --- Chapter 2. Interest rates determination --- Chapter 3. Interest rates structure --- PART II: THE FED AND MONETARY POLICY --- Chapter 4. US Federal Reserve bank functions --- Chapter 5. Monetary theory and policy --- PART III: EQUITY MARKETS --- Chapter 6. Offering stocks and monitoring investors --- Chapter 7. Valuing stocks and assessing risk --- Chapter 8. Market strategies and microstructure --- PART IV: DEBT MARKETS --- Chapter 9. US money markets --- Chapter 10. Bond markets --- Chapter 11. Valuing bonds and assessing risk --- Chapter 12. Mortgage markets --- PART V: DERIVATIVE SECURITY MARKETS --- Chapter 13. Futures markets for financial assets --- Chapter 14. Options markets --- Chapter 15. Interest rate derivative markets --- Chapter 16. Foreign exchange derivative markets --- PART VI: COMMERCIAL BANKING --- Chapter 17. Commercial bank operations --- Chapter 18. Bank regulation --- Chapter 19. Bank management --- Chapter 20. Bank performance --- PART VII: NONBANK OPERATIONS --- Chapter 21. Thrift operations --- Chapter 22. Consumer finance operations --- Chapter 23. Mutual fund operations --- Chapter 24. Securities operations --- Chapter 25. Insurance and pension fund operations --- Appendix A. Comprehensive project --- Appendix B. Using Excel for statistical analysis --- Glossary --- Index.
"Explains why markets exist and what their role is in the financial environment. Each type of financial market is described with a focus on its utilisation by financial institutions, its internationalisation, and recent events that have affected it." - from worldcat.
PART I: THE US FINANCIAL ENVIRONMENT --- Chapter 1. Financial markets and institutions --- Chapter 2. Interest rates determination --- Chapter 3. Interest rates structure --- PART II: THE FED AND MONETARY POLICY --- Chapter 4. US Federal Reserve bank functions --- Chapter 5. Monetary theory and policy --- PART III: EQUITY MARKETS --- Chapter 6. Offering stocks and monitoring investors --- Chapter 7. Valuing stocks and assessing risk --- Chapter 8. Market strategies and microstructure --- PART IV: DEBT MARKETS --- Chapter 9. US money markets --- Chapter 10. Bond markets --- Chapter 11. Valuing bonds and assessing risk --- Chapter 12. Mortgage markets --- PART V: DERIVATIVE SECURITY MARKETS --- Chapter 13. Futures markets for financial assets --- Chapter 14. Options markets --- Chapter 15. Interest rate derivative markets --- Chapter 16. Foreign exchange derivative markets --- PART VI: COMMERCIAL BANKING --- Chapter 17. Commercial bank operations --- Chapter 18. Bank regulation --- Chapter 19. Bank management --- Chapter 20. Bank performance --- PART VII: NONBANK OPERATIONS --- Chapter 21. Thrift operations --- Chapter 22. Consumer finance operations --- Chapter 23. Mutual fund operations --- Chapter 24. Securities operations --- Chapter 25. Insurance and pension fund operations --- Appendix A. Comprehensive project --- Appendix B. Using Excel for statistical analysis --- Glossary --- Index..
