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Finance &​ financial markets /​ Keith Pilbeam.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Basingstoke [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.Edition: 3rd edDescription: xxvi, 518 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780230233218 (pbk.)
  • 023023321X (pbk.)
Other title:
  • Finance and financial markets
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 332.1 22
  • 332.042 22
Contents:
1. The world of finance -- 2. Financial intermediation and financial markets -- 3. Financial institutions -- 4. Monetary policy and interest rate determination -- 5. Domestic and international money markets -- 6. The domestic and international bond market -- 7. Portfolio analysis: risk and return in financial markets -- 8. The capital asset pricing model -- 9. Stockmarkets and equities -- 10. The efficiency of financial markets -- 11. The foreign exchange market -- 12. Theories of exchange rate determination -- 13. Financial futures -- 14. Options -- 15. Option pricing -- 16.Swap markets -- 17. Financial innovations and the credit crunch -- 18. Regulation of the financial sector.
Summary: A comprehensive and accessible introduction to finance, making the operation of financial institutions, market and instrument readily understandable.
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Open Collection Open Collection FIRST CITY UNIVERSITY COLLEGE FIRST CITY UNIVERSITY COLLEGE Open Collection FCUC Library 332.1 PIL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 00023155
Open Collection Open Collection FIRST CITY UNIVERSITY COLLEGE FIRST CITY UNIVERSITY COLLEGE Open Collection FCUC Library 332.1 PIL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 00023153
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. The world of finance -- 2. Financial intermediation and financial markets -- 3. Financial institutions -- 4. Monetary policy and interest rate determination -- 5. Domestic and international money markets -- 6. The domestic and international bond market -- 7. Portfolio analysis: risk and return in financial markets -- 8. The capital asset pricing model -- 9. Stockmarkets and equities -- 10. The efficiency of financial markets -- 11. The foreign exchange market -- 12. Theories of exchange rate determination -- 13. Financial futures -- 14. Options -- 15. Option pricing -- 16.Swap markets -- 17. Financial innovations and the credit crunch -- 18. Regulation of the financial sector.

A comprehensive and accessible introduction to finance, making the operation of financial institutions, market and instrument readily understandable.