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020 _a9781292060484
050 _aHG181
_b.M68
100 _a Mishkin, Frederic S
245 _aFinancial markets and institutions
_cFrederic S Mishkin; Stanley G Eakins
250 _aEighth edition, Global edition
260 _aBoston, Massachusetts :
_bPearson,
_c2016
300 _a657, 17, 23 pages :
_b illustrations ;
_c26 cm
440 _aPearson series in finance.
500 _aIncludes index.
505 _a 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.
650 _aFinance -- Textbooks.
650 _a Financial institutions -- Textbooks.
650 _aBanks and banking -- Textbooks.
942 _cBK