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Financial Markets and Institutions, 3e offers a unique analysis of the risks faced by investors and savers interacting through financial institutions and financial markets, as well as strategies that can be adopted for controlling and managing risks. The third edition further strengthens the book’s risk management approach with expanded discussions of ethics, new technology integration, and much more! Students that choose the VitalBook version of this title have access to powerful digital learning tools. Students can share notes with others, customize the appearance and layout of the content, and organize all their digital course materials from a single program. VitalSource is a downloadable eBook. Students can install their eBook on up to two machines. Students can also print sections of the book for maximum portability.
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Table of Contents
- Front Matter
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Determinants of Interest Rates
- 3 Interest Rates and Security Valuation
- 4 The Federal Reserve System, Monetary Policy, and Interest Rates
- 5 Money Markets
- 6 Bond Markets
- 7 Mortgage Markets
- 8 Foreign Exchange Markets
- 9 Stock Markets
- 10 Derivative Securities Markets
- 11 Commercial Banks: Industry Overview
- 12 Commercial Banks’ Financial Statements and Analysis
- 13 Regulation of Commercial Banks
- 14 Other Lending Institutions: Savings Institutions, Credit Unions, and Finance Companies
- 15 Insurance Companies
- 16 Securities Firms and Investment Banks
- 17 Mutual Funds
- 18 Pension Funds
- 19 Types of Risks Incurred by Financial Institutions
- 20 Managing Credit Risk on the Balance Sheet
- 21 Managing Liquidity Risk on the Balance Sheet
- 22 Managing Interest Rate Risk and Insolvency Risk on the Balance Sheet
- 23 Managing Risk with Derivative Securities
- 24 Managing Risk with Loan Sales and Securitization
- REFERENCES
- INDEX
