Mishkin, Frederic S. creator Eakins, Stanley G. text mau India Dorlin KIndersley c2011 2009 6th ed. ; Indian ed. monographic eng

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xxxix, 675, [35] p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm. Why study financial markets and institutions? -- Overview of the financial system -- What do interest rates mean and what is their role in valuation? -- Why do interest rates change? -- How do risk and term structure affect interest rates? -- Are financial markets efficient? -- Structure of central banks and the federal reserve system -- Conduct of monetary policy : tools, goals, strategy, and tactics -- The money markets -- The bond market -- The stock market -- The mortage markets -- The foreign exchange market -- The international financial system -- Whay do financial institutions exist? -- What should be done about conflicts of interest? : a central issue in business ethics -- Banking and the management of financial institutions -- Commercial banking industry : structure and competition -- Savings associations and credit unions -- Banking regulation -- The mutual fund industry -- Insurance companies and pension funds -- Investment banks, security brokers and dealers, and venture capital firms -- Risk management in financial institutions -- Hedging with financial derivatives -- Finance companies. Frederic S. Mishkin, Stanley G. Eakins. Includes index. Original edition entitled Financial Markets and Institutions, Sixth Editions, by Mishkin, Frederic S,; Eakins, Stanely G.; published by Pearson Education, Inc, publishing as Prentice Hall, Copyright c2009 by Frederic Mishkin. Includes bibliographical references and index. n-us--- Financial institutions United States Money United States Money market United States Banks and banking United States HG181 .M558 2011 332.10973 0321374215 (alk. paper) 9780321374219 (alk. paper) 9780321552112 (pbk.) 0321552113 (pbk.) 2007052864 http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip087/2007052864.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip087/2007052864.html DLC 071227 20160218123211.0 15123221