British financial markets and institutions : an international perspective
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British financial markets and institutions : an international perspective
Prentice Hall, 1995
2nd ed
- : pbk
Available at 12 libraries
  Aomori
  Iwate
  Miyagi
  Akita
  Yamagata
  Fukushima
  Ibaraki
  Tochigi
  Gunma
  Saitama
  Chiba
  Tokyo
  Kanagawa
  Niigata
  Toyama
  Ishikawa
  Fukui
  Yamanashi
  Nagano
  Gifu
  Shizuoka
  Aichi
  Mie
  Shiga
  Kyoto
  Osaka
  Hyogo
  Nara
  Wakayama
  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
  Kagawa
  Ehime
  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
  China
  Thailand
  United Kingdom
  Germany
  Switzerland
  France
  Belgium
  Netherlands
  Sweden
  Norway
  United States of America
Note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
An introductory to intermediate level text which adopts an international perspective in providing broad and analytical coverage of the structure and operation of the principal British financial markets and institutions. It also includes material on issues of small business finance, corporate and institutional governance, regulation and harmonization, and overviews of the financial systems of the emergent and major foreign markets, including Japan and the US. The text contains numerous examples and illustrtations, a glossary of terms, annotated futher reading and end-of-chapter questions and problems.
Table of Contents
Introduction.
The Structure of The Financial System.
Introduction to the Financial System.
Flow of Funds in the Economy.
Financial Markets and Institutions.
The Monetary System and the role of the Central Bank.
The Valuation of Financial Instruments.
International Macroeconomic Policy.
Analysis of the Financial Markets.
The Structure of Security Markets.
The Equity Market.
The Bond Market.
The Derivatives Markets.
The Money Markets.
Euro-Security Markets.
The financial Institutions.
Introduction to the Financial Institutions.
The Banking Sector.
Non-Bank Deposit Taking Institutions.
Insurance.
Pension Funds and Investment Institutions.
Governance and Regulation.
Small Business Finance.
Finance.
Industry and Governance.
Regulation and Internationsl Harmonization.
Internantional Perspectives and Future Trends.
An Overview of International Financial Systems.
New Developments in the Financial Sector and Concluding Comments.
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