An Introduction to Global Financial Markets
Publisher: Brand: Palgrave Macmillan; Palgrave Macmillan
Published: Jan 22, 2013
Language: eng
Format: paperback
Number of pages: 537
ISBN-13: 9781137007520
Description: This text describes the financial world in clear, easy to understand terms. The authors provide comprehensive coverage of commercial and investment banking, foreign exchange, money and bond markets, stock markets and derivatives and an up to date analysis of the global financial crisis. Key benefits of this text includes: A new chapter on the global financial crisis and banking regulation ; Updated coverage of investment banking, hedge funds and private equity ; Details of controversial new market instruments: credit default stops and collateralised mortgage obligations ; Expanded coverage of emerging markets, including Brazil, Russia, India and China ; New companion website featuring PPT slides, interactive revision questions, case studies and exercises, bonus chapters and analytical content. This text is recommended for students studying finance and financial institutions, practitioners, and those who require an understanding of the global financial system.