Money and capital markets financial institutions and instruments in a global marketplace - Rose, Peter S.; Marquis, Milton H. 1948-. (Boston McGraw-Hill/Irwin, 2009)
Contents: PART 1: The Global Financial System in Perspective - Functions and Roles of the Financial System in the Global Economy - - Financial Assets, Money, Financial Transactions, and Financial Institutions - - The Financial Information Marketplace - - The Future of the Financial System and Trends in the Money and Capital Markets - - PART 2: Interest Rates and the Prices of Financial Assets - The Determinants of Interest Rates: Competing Ideas - - Measuring and Calculating Interest Rates and Financial Asset Prices - - Inflation, Yield Curves, and Duration: Impact on Interest Rates and Asset Prices - - The Risk Structure of Interest Rates: Defaults, Prepayments, Taxes, and Other Rate-Determining Factors - - Interest Rate Forecasting and Hedging: Swaps, Financial Futures, and Options - - PART 3: The Money Market and Central Banking - Introduction to the Money Market and the Roles Played by Governments and Security Dealers - - Commercial Banks, Major Corporations, and Federal Credit Agencies in the Money Market - - Roles and Services of the Federal Reserve and Other Central Banks around the World - - The Tools and Goals of Central Bank Monetary Policy - - PART 4: Financial Institutions: Organization, Activities, and Regulation - The Commercial Banking Industry: Structure, Products, and Management - - Nonbank Thrift Institutions: Savings and Loans, Saving Banks, Credit Unions, and Money Market Funds - - Mutual Funds, Insurance Companies, Investment Banks, and Other Financial Firms - - Regulation of the Financial Institutions' Sector - - PART 5: Governments and Businesses in the Financial Markets - Federal, State, and Local Governments Operating in the Financial Markets - - Business Borrowing: Corporate Bonds, Asset-Backed Securities, Bank Loans, and Other Forms of Business Debt - - The Market for Corporate Stock - - PART 6: Consumers in the Financial Markets - Consumer Lending and Borrowing - - The Residential Mortgage Market - - PART 7: The International Transactions and Currency Values - - International Banking.
Keywords: Finance -- United States; Money market -- United States; Capital market -- United States