Finance and Financial Markets
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Finance and Financial Markets

  1. 502 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Finance and Financial Markets

About this book

This popular textbook offers a broad and accessible introduction to the building blocks of modern finance: financial markets, institutions and instruments. Focussing on the core elements of the subject, the author blends theory with real-life data, cases and numerical worked examples, linking the material to practice at just the right level of technical complexity. This new edition has updated data and cases throughout, ensuring that it is as up-to-date as possible in this fast-moving area. More assessment and self-test resources have been added to the book to help support students and lecturers. It is ideally suited to students at all levels who take economics, business and finance courses, as well as for those who want to understand the workings of the modern financial world. New to this Edition:
- New case studies, including coverage of the Libor and foreign exchange rigging scandals, Bitcoin, the FinTech revolution and issues raised by Brexit
- Fully updated data and relevant numerical examples
- Coverage of derivatives such as futures, options and swaps
- Extensive discussion of regulatory developments since the financial crisis
- A companion website featuring teaching resources is available Accompanying online resources for this title can be found at bloomsburyonlineresources.com/finance-and-financial-markets-4e. These resources are designed to support teaching and learning when using this textbook and are available at no extra cost.

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Information

Year
2018
Print ISBN
9781137515629
eBook ISBN
9781137515636
Edition
4
Subtopic
Finance

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Contents Overview
  3. Contents
  4. List of Figures
  5. List of Tables
  6. List of Boxes
  7. Preface
  8. Acknowledgements
  9. Chapter 1 The World of Finance
  10. Chapter 2 Financial Intermediation And Financial Markets
  11. Chapter 3 Financial Institutions
  12. Chapter 4 Monetary Policy And Interest Rate Determination
  13. Chapter 5 Domestic And International Money Markets
  14. Chapter 6 The Domestic And International Bond Market
  15. Chapter 7 Portfolio Analysis: Risk And Return In Financial Markets
  16. Chapter 8 The Capital Asset Pricing Model
  17. Chapter 9 Stockmarkets And Equities
  18. Chapter 10 The Efficiency Of Financial Markets
  19. Chapter 11 The Foreign Exchange Market
  20. Chapter 12 Theories Of Exchange Rate Determination
  21. Chapter 13 Financial Futures
  22. Chapter 14 Options
  23. Chapter 15 Option Pricing
  24. Chapter 16 Swap Markets
  25. Chapter 17 Financial Innovation And The Credit Crunch
  26. Chapter 18 Regulation Of The Financial Sector
  27. Glossary
  28. References
  29. Bibliography
  30. Index