Financial markets and institutions:
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Format: | Buch |
Sprache: | English |
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Boston ; Munich [u.a.]
Pearson
2009
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Ausgabe: | 6. ed., [internat. ed.] |
Schriftenreihe: | The Prentice Hall series in finance
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Online-Zugang: | Inhaltsverzeichnis |
Beschreibung: | Getr. Zählung Ill., graf. Darst. |
ISBN: | 9780321552112 0321552113 |
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adam_text | Contents in Detail
ix
Contents on the Web
xxvii
Preface
xxix
About the Authors
xxxix
PART ONE INTRODUCTION
1
1
Why Study Financial Markets and Institutions?
3
2
Overview of the Financial System
17
PART TWO FUNDAMENTALS OF FINANCIAL MARKETS
39
3
What Do Interest Rates Mean and What Is Their Role in Valuation?
41
4
Why Do Interest Rates Change?
71
5
How Do Risk and Term Structure Affect Interest Rates?
99
6
Are Financial Markets Efficient?
127
PART THREE CENTRAL BANKING AND THE CONDUCT OF MONETARY POLICY
145
7
Structure of Central Banks and the Federal Reserve System
147
8
Conduct of Monetary Policy. Tools, Goals, Strategy, and Tactics
169
PART FOUR FINANCIAL MARKETS
209
9
The Money Markets
211
10
The Bond Market
237
11
The Stock Market
259
12
The Mortgage Markets
281
13
The Foreign Exchange Market
305
14
The International Financial System
337
PART FIVE FUNDAMENTALS OF FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
363
15
Why Do Financial Institutions Exist?
365
16
What Should Be Done About Conflicts of Interest?
A Central Issue in Business Ethics
399
PART SIX THE FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS INDUSTRY
419
1
7
Banking and the Management of Financial Institutions
421
18
Commercial Banking Industry: Structure and Competition
449
19
Savings Associations and Credit Unions
483
20
Banking Regulation
511
21
The Mutual Fund Industry
537
viii Contents in Brief
22 Insurance
Companies and
Pension Funds 561
23 Investment Banks,
Security
Brokers and Dealers,
and Venture
Capital
Firms
591
PART SEVEN
THE MANAGEMENT
OF
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS 617
24
Risk
Management in Financial Institutions 619
25
Hedging with
Financial Derivatives 641
26
Finance Companies W-l
Glossary
G-l
Index 1-І
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adam_txt |
Contents in Detail
ix
Contents on the Web
xxvii
Preface
xxix
About the Authors
xxxix
PART ONE INTRODUCTION
1
1
Why Study Financial Markets and Institutions?
3
2
Overview of the Financial System
17
PART TWO FUNDAMENTALS OF FINANCIAL MARKETS
39
3
What Do Interest Rates Mean and What Is Their Role in Valuation?
41
4
Why Do Interest Rates Change?
71
5
How Do Risk and Term Structure Affect Interest Rates?
99
6
Are Financial Markets Efficient?
127
PART THREE CENTRAL BANKING AND THE CONDUCT OF MONETARY POLICY
145
7
Structure of Central Banks and the Federal Reserve System
147
8
Conduct of Monetary Policy. Tools, Goals, Strategy, and Tactics
169
PART FOUR FINANCIAL MARKETS
209
9
The Money Markets
211
10
The Bond Market
237
11
The Stock Market
259
12
The Mortgage Markets
281
13
The Foreign Exchange Market
305
14
The International Financial System
337
PART FIVE FUNDAMENTALS OF FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
363
15
Why Do Financial Institutions Exist?
365
16
What Should Be Done About Conflicts of Interest?
A Central Issue in Business Ethics
399
PART SIX THE FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS INDUSTRY
419
1
7
Banking and the Management of Financial Institutions
421
18
Commercial Banking Industry: Structure and Competition
449
19
Savings Associations and Credit Unions
483
20
Banking Regulation
511
21
The Mutual Fund Industry
537
viii Contents in Brief
22 Insurance
Companies and
Pension Funds 561
23 Investment Banks,
Security
Brokers and Dealers,
and Venture
Capital
Firms
591
PART SEVEN
THE MANAGEMENT
OF
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS 617
24
Risk
Management in Financial Institutions 619
25
Hedging with
Financial Derivatives 641
26
Finance Companies W-l
Glossary
G-l
Index 1-І |
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title_auth | Financial markets and institutions |
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title_full | Financial markets and institutions Frederic S. Mishkin ; Stanley G. Eakins |
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title_full_unstemmed | Financial markets and institutions Frederic S. Mishkin ; Stanley G. Eakins |
title_short | Financial markets and institutions |
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