Financial institutions, markets, and money

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    • Kidwell, David S.

書誌事項

Financial institutions, markets, and money

David S. Kidwell ... [et al.]

Wiley & Sons, c2006

9th ed

  • : cloth

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Includes bibliographical references and index

内容説明・目次

内容説明

Ever wonder how interest rates are determined? Would you like to know how to read actual financial data? Want to know what makes the financial sector really tick? You'll find answers to these questions and more in Kidwell, Blackwell, Whidbee, and Peterson's Ninth Edition of "Financial Institutions, Markets, and Money". Featuring a strong emphasis on fundamental concepts and how things really work in a market context, these four expert authors present a balanced, up-to-date overview of the U.S. financial system and its primary institutions and markets, coupled with an introduction to international markets. It helps you examine the financial system from a real-world perspective. Now revised and updated, this Ninth Edition reflects recent events and trends in the financial system.The new edition includes even more real-world, hands-on examples, as well as new 'In Practice' boxes, which describe important issues and trends in business practice. You'll also learn how to read and interpret actual financial data. Take a balanced look at institutions and markets. The authors present balanced coverage of the U.S. financial system with strong emphasis on both institutions and markets. Throughout, they take a free-market approach to the analysis of economic, market, and regulatory issues. Understand how the material relates to your life and career. "Financial Institutions, Markets, and Money, Ninth Edition" is written specifically for students. The authors have a knack for explaining difficult concepts in an intuitive manner, without watering the material down. In addition, there are a number of examples related to the types of finance transactions that young professionals face, such as buying and financing a home or determining the rate of return on an investment.

目次

PART I: THE FINANCIAL SYSTEM. Chapter 1. An Overview of Financial Markets and Institutions. Chapter 2. The Federal Reserve and Its Powers. Chapter 3. The Fed and Interest Rates. PART II: HOW INTEREST RATES ARE DETERMINED. Chapter 4. The Level of Interest Rates. Chapter 5. Bond Prices and Interest Rate Risk. Chapter 6. The Structure of Interest Rates. PART III: FINANCIAL MARKETS. Chapter 7. Money Markets. Chapter 8. Bond Markets. Chapter 9. Mortgage Markets. Chapter 10. Equity Markets. Chapter 11. Derivatives Markets. Chapter 12. International Markets. PART IV: COMMERCIAL BANKING. Chapter 13. Commercial Bank Operations. Chapter 14. Bank Management and Profitability. Chapter 15. International Banking. Chapter 16. Regulation of Financial Institutions. PART V: FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS. Chapter 17. Thrift Institutions and Financial Companies. Chapter 18. Insurance Companies and Pension Funds. Chapter 19. Investment Banking. Chapter 20. Investment Companies. Glossary. Credits and Acknowledgments. Index.

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