Foundations of financial markets and institutions
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Boston, MA:
Pearson/Addison-Wesley,
2010.
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| Edition: | 4th ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- Financial institutions, financial intermediaries, and asset management firms
- Depository institutions : activities and characteristics
- The u.s. federal reserve and the creations of money
- Monetary policy
- Insurance companies
- Investment companies and exchange-traded funds
- Pension funds
- Properties and pricing of financial assets
- The level and structure of interest rates
- The term structure of interest rates
- Risk/return and asset pricing model
- Primary markets and the underwriting of securities
- Secondary markets
- Treasury and agency securities markets
- Municipal securities markets
- Markets for common stock: the basic characteristics.