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Book Commercial and Investment Banking and the International Credit and Capital Markets

Download or read book Commercial and Investment Banking and the International Credit and Capital Markets written by B. Scott-Quinn and published by Palgrave Macmillan. This book was released on 2012-07-31 with total page 469 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An introductory guide to finance and the financial markets, designed to help professionals and students understand the complex finance industry. It is a modern text that covers all major developments in markets in the period since the year 2000, the beginning of the global financial, eurozone and US government debt crises, up to the start of 2012.

Book Global Financial Services

Download or read book Global Financial Services written by Roy C. Smith and published by HarperCollins Publishers. This book was released on 1990 with total page 824 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Covers a variety of international, commercial, and investment banking activities and addresses issues ranging from global equity finance to international credit analysis. Smith and Walter (Graduate School of Business Administration, NYU) give insight to managers who need to determine the sources of their firms' competitive strengths and assess market-share potential and international growth opportunities. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

Book The Business of Investment Banking

Download or read book The Business of Investment Banking written by K. Thomas Liaw and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-10-04 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive overview of investment banking for professionals and students The investment banking industry has changed dramatically since the 2008 financial crisis. Three of the top five investment banks in the United States have disappeared, while Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley have converted to commercial banking charters. This Third Edition of The Business of Investment Banking explains the changes and discusses new opportunities for students and professionals seeking to advance their careers in this intensely competitive field. The recent financial regulation overhaul, including the Dodd-Frank legislation, is changing what investment banks do and how they do it, while the Volcker rule has shaken up trading desks everywhere. This new edition updates investment banking industry shifts in practices, trends, regulations, and statistics Includes new chapters on investment banking in BRIC countries, as Brazil, Russia, India, and China now account for a quarter of the global economy Explains the shift in the listing of securities away from New York to various financial centers around the world, and how major exchanges compete for the same business This new edition, reflecting the current state of the investment banking industry, arrives in time to better serve professionals wanting to advance their careers and students just beginning theirs.

Book Global Banking

    Book Details:
  • Author : Roy C. Smith
  • Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
  • Release : 2003-02-25
  • ISBN : 019803072X
  • Pages : 449 pages

Download or read book Global Banking written by Roy C. Smith and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2003-02-25 with total page 449 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a revision of the business of global banking. With the increased globalization of the world economy few sectors are the equal of banking and financial services in dynamism or structural change. Roy C. Smith and Ingo Walter assess this transformation-its causes, its course and its consequences. They begon by examining international commercial banking, including the issue of cross-border risk evaluation and exposure management, and the creation of a viable regulatory framework in a global competitive context. hey then undertake a parallel assessment of international investment banking, linking the two by means of a bridge chapter. Finally, they focus on the factors that determine winners and losers in these markets and explore the problems of strategic position and execution.

Book Changes in Our Financial System

Download or read book Changes in Our Financial System written by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs and published by . This book was released on 1988 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Capital Markets

Download or read book Capital Markets written by K. Thomas Liaw and published by Thomson South-Western. This book was released on 2004 with total page 632 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Capital Markets, 1e provides coverage of global financial markets and institutions, with a focus on globalization, deregulation & consolidation, and technology. The book is distinguished by its focused coverage of global markets, greater coverage of securities markets, and emphasis on modern topics and market practice. It is also unique in its inclusion of an entire section on Global Financial Centers, including chapters on Euromarkets, European Economic and Monetary Union, Japanese Capital Markets, Asian and Russian Markets, and Latin American Markets.

Book Market Players

Download or read book Market Players written by Gail Rolland and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-10-04 with total page 369 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The global financial markets are not just driven by the big investment houses and fund managers. Along with these, private banks, insurance houses, hedge funds, sovereign wealth funds and a range of boutique investment managers, regional institutions and brokers of different sizes and nationalities all operate and interact to form the bedrock of the global financial infrastructure. Because of this, it is essential that practitioners and observers of the markets fully understand the linkages, objectives and functions of these institutions, and the new and dynamic environment they are working in. Market Players provides a complete roadmap to the institutions and intermediaries operating in today's global financial landscape, illustrating what they are, how they work, how they interact and importantly, their motivation. It explains the core financial market business of these institutions and considers how they have become the firms that we see today, providing readers with a clear understanding of which market sectors are likely to see the most involvement from the different types of institution and, importantly, why they are involved in these market areas. Key features include: a series of case studies looking at examples of some of these institutions including an explanation of the EIB and the UK agency UKFI. They also look at the financial crisis and the impact on AIG and Northern Rock, two institutions that clearly illustrate what can go wrong and how the other market players have to step in when this happens. an international perspective looking at representative institutions from Europe, Asia and North America, showing global similarities and differences. a Post Financial Crisis perspective on the structure of international banks in today's markets. coverage of the major players on both the buy and sell side of the market Written in plain English, Market Players is an accessible and much needed guide to financial institutions, equipping readers with the knowledge to better understand how the global financial markets really work.

Book Global Banking

Download or read book Global Banking written by Roy C. Smith and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2012-02-16 with total page 457 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Global Banking, Third Edition wades into the chaos and confusion of today's global banking and capital market environment and strips out the central parts, so each can be examined separately.

Book An Introduction to International Capital Markets

Download or read book An Introduction to International Capital Markets written by Andrew M. Chisholm and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2009-08-04 with total page 506 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fully revised and updated from the hugely popular first edition, this book is an accessible and convenient one-volume introduction to international capital markets, ideal for those entering or planning to enter investment banking or asset management. As well as serving as an invaluable reference tool for professionals already working in the industry looking to extend their knowledge base it will also benefit all those working in trading, sales and support roles. Describing how the key products and markets work, who the principle participants are and their overall goals and objectives, Andrew Chisholm provides a thorough overview of the global capital markets. The book covers a wide range of equity, debt, foreign exchange and credit instruments as well as the principal derivative products. In a step-by-step fashion, making extensive use of real world cases and examples, it explains money markets, foreign exchange, bond markets, cash equity markets, equity valuation techniques, swaps, forwards, futures, credit derivatives, options, option risk management and convertible bonds. An extensive glossary also explains concisely many of the ‘jargon’ expressions used in the financial markets. Boasting an international focus, examples are drawn from major international markets around the world. It makes extensive use of numerical examples and case studies to help explain a wide range of cash and derivative products used in the capital markets business. It covers both debt and equity products and includes new material on credit products such as collateralized debt obligations and credit derivative structures; equity fundamental analysis, portfolio theory and convertible bonds. Market data has been fully updated from the first edition and recent events such as the ‘credit crisis’ are discussed.

Book Foreign Banking and Investment in the United States

Download or read book Foreign Banking and Investment in the United States written by Francis A. Lees and published by Springer. This book was released on 2015-12-22 with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book The Capital Markets   Financial Management in Banking

Download or read book The Capital Markets Financial Management in Banking written by Robert Hudson and published by Global Professional Publishi. This book was released on 2000 with total page 372 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this massive and truly remarkable work, authors Hudson, Colley and Largan present the most comprehensive and orderly book for treasurers and financial managers in banking every published. While the problems and opportunities inherent in contemporary banking are presented, the core of this book is devoted to understanding and using the capital markets in the broadest sense to enhance the overall strength of banks, finance companies, and other supernumeraries. Extensive treatment of all financial and capital markets is provided, including the: � Foreign exchange markets � Money markets, bills, CDs, and commercial paper � Eurobond markets � Securitized loans � Government securities � Markets in derivative instruments � Forwards � Interest rate and currency swaps � Future and options � Credit derivatives, among others

Book Investment Banking

Download or read book Investment Banking written by Edward P. M. Gardener and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 404 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This guide draws upon the knowledge of academics and practitioners in this field. This books provides discussion on, amongst other subjects, the EC and the supervision of investment banking, the international money markets and the future of investment banking.

Book International Corporate Finance

Download or read book International Corporate Finance written by Harvey A. Poniachek and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2012-11-26 with total page 450 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This thorough, comprehensive introduction to international financial management provides an expert guide to the workings of international capital markets, the financing of international business, the complexities of international taxation and the use of financial instruments such as swaps and options. Written by professionals, the book guides the reader through each key topic, targeting the issues underpinning successful financial strategy in the global markets of the 1990s.

Book Foundations of Global Financial Markets and Institutions  fifth edition

Download or read book Foundations of Global Financial Markets and Institutions fifth edition written by Frank J. Fabozzi and published by MIT Press. This book was released on 2019-04-30 with total page 1105 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A thoroughly revised and updated edition of a textbook for graduate students in finance, with new coverage of global financial institutions. This thoroughly revised and updated edition of a widely used textbook for graduate students in finance now provides expanded coverage of global financial institutions, with detailed comparisons of U.S. systems with non-U.S. systems. A focus on the actual practices of financial institutions prepares students for real-world problems. After an introduction to financial markets and market participants, including asset management firms, credit rating agencies, and investment banking firms, the book covers risks and asset pricing, with a new overview of risk; the structure of interest rates and interest rate and credit risks; the fundamentals of primary and secondary markets; government debt markets, with new material on non-U.S. sovereign debt markets; corporate funding markets, with new coverage of small and medium enterprises and entrepreneurial ventures; residential and commercial real estate markets; collective investment vehicles, in a chapter new to this edition; and financial derivatives, including financial futures and options, interest rate derivatives, foreign exchange derivatives, and credit risk transfer vehicles such as credit default swaps. Each chapter begins with learning objectives and ends with bullet point takeaways and questions.

Book An Introduction to Investment Banks  Hedge Funds  and Private Equity

Download or read book An Introduction to Investment Banks Hedge Funds and Private Equity written by David Stowell and published by Academic Press. This book was released on 2010-03-19 with total page 592 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The dynamic environment of investment banks, hedge funds, and private equity firms comes to life in David Stowell’s introduction to the ways they challenge and sustain each other. Capturing their reshaped business plans in the wake of the 2007-2009 global meltdown, his book reveals their key functions, compensation systems, unique roles in wealth creation and risk management, and epic battles for investor funds and corporate influence. Its combination of perspectives—drawn from his industry and academic backgrounds—delivers insights that illuminate the post-2009 reinvention and acclimation processes. Through a broad view of the ways these financial institutions affect corporations, governments, and individuals, Professor Stowell shows us how and why they will continue to project their power and influence. Emphasizes the needs for capital, sources of capital, and the process of getting capital to those who need it Integrates into the chapters 10 cases about recent transactions, along with case notes and questions Accompanies cases with spreadsheets for readers to create their own analytical frameworks and consider choices and opportunities

Book The Capital Markets and Financial Management in Banking

Download or read book The Capital Markets and Financial Management in Banking written by Robert Hudson and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-04-11 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this massive and truly remarkable work, the authors present the most comprehensive and well-structured book ever published for treasurers and financial managers in banking. Although the problems and opportunities inherent in contemporary banking are presented, the book is devoted to the understanding and use of the capital markets in the broadest sense--to enhance the overall strength of banks and finance companies. The authors provide extensive treatment of such topics as: money markets; foreign exchange markets; bills, CDs and commercial paper; Eurobond markets; markets in derivative instruments, etc.

Book The Business of Investment Banking

Download or read book The Business of Investment Banking written by K. Thomas Liaw and published by . This book was released on 1999-02-15 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The business of investment banking has become intensely competitive. With a growing number of clients who prefer to deal with a single financial advisor for all their capital needs, firms must now engage in all major capital-market activities in order to meet this demand. Rapid advances in information technology have closely linked the international capital markets and, as a result, major securities firms have gone global to better serve their clients. To fully understand this changing environment and remain players in the game, new and seasoned professionals alike will require detailed, in-depth information on a broad scope of banking operations. The Business of Investment Banking is a complete guide to the major banking activities in today's global marketplace. This convenient, one-volume reference identifies and analyzes key trends worldwide, allowing banking and finance professionals to effectively manage deals and incorporate trends into operations. In The Business of Investment Banking, Professor K. Thomas Liaw goes beyond traditional banking topics and includes extensive coverage of rarely discussed subjects that are integral to investment banking, such as emerging markets, proprietary trading, repurchase transactions, operations, money management, and how foreign firms list on Wall Street. Beginning with an overview, covering everything from underwriting to M&As to global presence, Liaw provides a thorough and rigorous analysis of the current market practices in all relevant business segments. He presents an investment banker's perspective on the current environment, with a detailed description of the strategic decision-making process that is crucial to successfully managing the investment bank. This thorough guide is divided into four main sections: * Basic Business-explores venture capital investment, mergers and acquisitions, underwriting, and asset securitization * Global Perspective-detailed information about foreign listing on Wall Street, international capital markets, and emerging markets * Trading and Risk Management-extensive data on proprietary trading, repurchase agreements, financial engineering, and money management * Special Topics-discusses clearing and settlement, securities regulation, ethics, major trends, and Section 20 subsidiaries Comprehensive, unparalleled coverage of a wide range of topics makes The Business of Investment Banking an invaluable, one-stop resource for all practicing investment banking professionals and for graduate students interested in a career in capital markets.