Fundamentals of Finance
eBook - PDF

Fundamentals of Finance

Investments, Corporate Finance, and Financial Institutions

  1. 428 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Fundamentals of Finance

Investments, Corporate Finance, and Financial Institutions

About this book

Finance is the study of how individuals, institutions, governments, and businesses acquire, spend, and manage their money and other financial assets to maximize their value or wealth. Fundamentals of Finance introduces the nuances of finance in a comprehensive yet concise manner and is essential reading for professionals building a career in finance or for students taking a course in finance. The book consists of four parts:



  • Part I: "Introduction to Finance, Money and Interest Rates, and Time Value of Money" focuses on the role financial markets play in the financial system and financial basics that underlie how markets operate.




  • Part II: "Investments and Portfolio Management" discusses the characteristics of stocks and bonds, how securities are valued, the operations of securities markets, formation of optimal portfolios, and derivatives.




  • Part III: "Financial Management/Corporate Finance" explores financial planning, asset management, and fund-raising activities that will enhance a firm's value.




  • Part IV: "Management of Financial Institutions" focuses on management of financial institutions in general, and risk management in financial institutions in particular.


The book's many examples, appendices, graphs and tables provide valuable know-how to a wide audience, making it an excellent resource for professionals as well as students who wish to attain a broad understanding of finance.

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Information

Publisher
De Gruyter
Year
2020
eBook ISBN
9783110705355
Edition
1

Table of contents

  1. About the Authors
  2. Contents
  3. List of Figures
  4. List of Tables
  5. Preface
  6. Part I: Introduction to Finance, Money and Interest Rates, and Time Value of Money
  7. 1 Introduction to Finance
  8. 2 Money and Interest Rates
  9. 3 Time Value of Money
  10. Part II: Investments and Portfolio Management
  11. 4 Bonds and the Markets
  12. 5 Stocks and the Markets
  13. 6 Risk, Rate of Return, and Portfolio Theory
  14. 7 Basic Derivatives
  15. Part III: Financial Management/Corporate Finance
  16. 8 Basics of Corporate Finance
  17. 9 Financial Analysis and Financial Planning
  18. 10 The Basics of Capital Budgeting
  19. 11 The Cost of Capital, Capital Structure, and Distributions to Stockholders
  20. 12 Managing Working Capital
  21. 13 Short-Term and Intermediate-Term Business Financing
  22. 14 International Financial Management
  23. Part IV: Management of Financial Institutions
  24. 15 Management of Financial Institutions: The Basics
  25. 16 Risk Management in Financial Institutions
  26. Appendix A: Basic Calculus
  27. Appendix B: Introduction to Matrix Algebra
  28. Appendix C: Review of Statistics
  29. Appendix D: Time Value of Money Tables
  30. Appendix E: Cumulative Standard Normal Distribution Table
  31. References
  32. Index