Publisher's Synopsis
Describes a wide range of instruments for financing, investing, and controlling risk available in today s financial markets. In-depth coverage of various sectors provides students with a solid foundation. Discussion of the latest instruments enables students to recognise the contribution made by new financial instruments. Blending of theory and practice provides students with a balanced presentation. End-of-chapter questions allow students to review and reinforce material using real-world resources.New to this edition:Several new chapters have been added, including one on insurance companiesAsset Management FirmsInvestment Banking FirmsCommercial Mortgages and Mortgage Backed SecuritiesInternational Bond MarketsCredit Risk Transfer VehiclesRead more
