INTRODUCTION TO GLOBAL FINANCIAL MARKETS VALDEZ S. MOLYNEUX P. MOLYNEUX P. Księgarnia

Provides a broad introduction to principle global financial markets and institutions from the US, Japan, UK, Germany, and France.

Describes various financial sectors in clear terms, using mathematical formulae and statistical examples while keeping in mind the needs of the non-numerate reader. Includes chapters summaries and a glossary. For advanced students, those working in banking and financial institutions in a support role, and staff in suppliers of information and computer services to the financial markets. This is an extensively revised edition of An Introduction to Western Financial Markets. The original title was first published in 1993.

PROFESSOR PHILIP MOLYNEUX is Head of Bangor Business School, Professor in Banking and Finance and Director of the Institute of European Finance at Bangor University, UK. He previously held the Special Chair of Financial Services and Financial Conglomerates at Erasmus University, Rotterdam, Netherlands, and was Visiting Professor at Bocconi University, Milan, Italy. He has published a variety of texts on banking areas and acted as a consultant to New York Federal Reserve Bank, the World Bank, the European Commission, the UK Treasury, Citibank Private Bank, Bermuda Commercial Bank, McKinsey & co, Credit Suisse and various other international banks and consulting firms.

STEPHEN VALDEZ is a retired financial trainer and consultant and is the former Director of Profile Financial Training Plc. He formed Valdez Financial Training in 1985 to provide simple introductory courses on financial markets. The courses were used around the world by major banks, financial institutions, software houses and information providers. The company was later sold to The Financial Training Co. Ltd. with Stephen Valdez acting as consultant.

Table of Contents

1 The Debt Merry-Go-Round 3

2 Banking Background 15

3 The Role of the Central Bank 55

4 Commercial Banking 73

5 Investment Banking 111

6 The Money and Bond Markets 129

7 Stock Exchanges 185

8 Hedge Funds and Private Equity 235

9 Financial Crisis 263

10 Foreign Exchange 311

11 European Economic and Monetary Union 343

12 Traded Options 381

13 Financial Futures 401

14 Other Derivative Products 415

15 The New Tiger Economies: China and India 441

16 Key Trends 469

Glossary 479

Index 490

504 pages, Paperback

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