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Financial markets and institutions Frederic S Mishkin; Stanley G Eakins

By: Material type: TextSeries: Pearson series in financePublication details: Boston, Massachusetts : Pearson, 2016Edition: Eighth edition, Global editionDescription: 657, 17, 23 pages : illustrations ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 9781292060484
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HG181 .M68
Contents:
pt. 1. Introduction -- 1. Why study financial markets and institutions? -- 2. Overview of the financial system -- pt. 2. Fundamentals of Financial Markets -- 3. What do interest rates mean and what if their role in valuation? -- 4. Why do interest rates change? -- 5. How do risk and term structure affect interest rates? -- 6. Are financial markets efficient? -- pt. 3. Fundamentals of Financial Institutions -- 7. Why do financial institutions exist? -- 8. Why do financial crises occur and why are they so damaging to the economy? -- pt. 4. Central Banking and the Conduct of Monetary Policy -- 9. Central banks: a global perspective -- 10. Conduct of monetary policy: tools, goals, strategy, and tactics -- pt. 5. Financial Markets -- 11. The money markets -- 12. The bond market -- 13. The stock market -- 14. The mortgage markets -- 15. The foreign exchange market -- 16. The international financial system -- pt. 6. The Financial Institutions Industry -- 17. Banking and the management of financial institutions -- 18. Financial regulation -- 19. Banking industry: structure and competition -- 20. The mutual fund industry -- 21. Insurance companies and pension funds -- 22. Investment banks, security brokers and dealers, and venture capital firms -- pt. 7. The Management of Financial Institutions -- 23. Risk management in financial institutions -- 24. Hedging with financial derivatives -- Chapters on the web: 25. Savings associations and credit unions -- 26. Finance companies.
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Includes index.

pt. 1. Introduction --
1. Why study financial markets and institutions? --
2. Overview of the financial system --
pt. 2. Fundamentals of Financial Markets --
3. What do interest rates mean and what if their role in valuation? --
4. Why do interest rates change? --
5. How do risk and term structure affect interest rates? --
6. Are financial markets efficient? --
pt. 3. Fundamentals of Financial Institutions --
7. Why do financial institutions exist? --
8. Why do financial crises occur and why are they so damaging to the economy? --
pt. 4. Central Banking and the Conduct of Monetary Policy --
9. Central banks: a global perspective --
10. Conduct of monetary policy: tools, goals, strategy, and tactics --
pt. 5. Financial Markets --
11. The money markets --
12. The bond market --
13. The stock market --
14. The mortgage markets --
15. The foreign exchange market --
16. The international financial system --
pt. 6. The Financial Institutions Industry --
17. Banking and the management of financial institutions --
18. Financial regulation --
19. Banking industry: structure and competition --
20. The mutual fund industry --
21. Insurance companies and pension funds --
22. Investment banks, security brokers and dealers, and venture capital firms --
pt. 7. The Management of Financial Institutions --
23. Risk management in financial institutions --
24. Hedging with financial derivatives --
Chapters on the web: 25. Savings associations and credit unions --
26. Finance companies.

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