num_pages: 491
description: The best-selling Dictionary of Finance and Banking includes over 5200 entries. The fifth edition has been fully revised and updated and adds more than 150 new entries. Terms focus particularly upon recent terminology institutions and safety measures coined or introduced since the economiccrash of 2008-9 including reactions to the crisis such as the Asset Protection Scheme and the Financial Stability Oversight Council . The dictionary defines terms from all aspects of personal and international finance including money markets private investments and borrowing central bankingforeign exchanges monetary policy and public and government finance. Now with expanded coverage of capital structure and corporate restructuring. Recommended up-to-date web links for many entries accessed via the Dictionary of Finance and Banking website provide valuable extra information.With clear and accessible definitions this jargon-free dictionary is a perfect companion to financial titles in this series including A Dictionary of Business and Management  A Dictionary of Accounting  and A Dictionary of Economics  and provides accurate and valuable information for studentspractitioners private investors and readers of the financial pages alike.
language: English
title: A Dictionary of Finance and Banking
publisher: Oxford University Press