Publisher's Synopsis
Financial Product Fundamentals is a clear, comprehensive, and easy-to-use reference that gives you a thorough understanding of the regulations, benefits, advantages, pricing, distribution, marketing, and current and future viability of registered offerings. It includes expert analysis of private placements, mutual funds, hedge funds, money market funds, exchange traded funds, real estate investment trusts, international investment funds, variable insurance products, and other instruments. Now in a new second edition, Financial Product Fundamentals has been completely revised to reflect the Dodd-Frank Act, SEC actions, and other regulatory changes made to spur the economy and reform the financial markets. New material includes a discussion of the foreign broker-dealer; and Rule 483 advertising, or advertising that can be done prior to delivery of a statutory or summary prospectus and includes information that may be different fro
