Financial markets and institutions /
Jeff Madura
- 5th ed.
- Cincinnati, Ohio : South-Western College Pub., c2001
- xx, 698 p. ; 26 cm.
Pt. I. Overview of the financial environment. Ch. 1. Role of financial markets and institutions. Ch. 2. Determination of interest rates. Ch. 3. Structure of interest rates. - Pt. II. The fed and monetary policy. Ch. 4. Functions of the fed. Ch. 5. Monetary theory and policy. - Pt. III. Debt security markets. Ch. 6. Money markets. Ch. 7. Bond markets. Ch. 8. Bond valuation and risk. Ch. 9. Mortgage markets. Pt. IV. Equity markets. Ch. 10. Stock markets. Ch. 11. Stock valuation and risk. - Pt. V. Derivative security markets. Ch. 12. Financial futures markets. Ch. 13. Options markets. Ch.14. Interest rate derivative markets. Ch. 15. Foreign exchange derivative markets. - Pt. VI. Commercial banking. Ch. 16. Commercial bank operations. Ch. 17. Bank regulation. Ch. 18. Bank management. Ch. 19. Bank performance. Ch. 20. International banking. - Pt VII. Nonbank operations. Ch. 21. Thrift operations. Ch. 22. Consumer finance operations. Ch. 23. Mutal fund operations. Ch. 24. Securities operations. Ch. 25. Insurance operations. Ch. 26. Pension fund operations. Ch. 27. Credit unions. - Appendix A : Com[rehensive Project. - Appendix B : Using LOTUS and EXCEL for Statistical Analysis. - Glossary. - Index
...This text describes the various financial markets and the financial institutions that serve those markets. It provides a conceptual framework that can be used to understand why markets exist. Each type of financial market is described with a focus on its utilization by financial institutions, its internationalization, and recent events that have affected it. Each type of financial institution is described with a focus on its sources and uses of funds, regulatory aspects, management, use of financial markets, and perfomance. - Preface
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Capital market. Financial institutions. Money market.