Financial markets and institutions

By: Saunders, AnthonyContributor(s): Cornett, Marcia MillonMaterial type: TextTextSeries: McGraw-Hill/Irwin series in finance, insurance, and real estatePublication details: Boston : McGraw-Hill Irwin, c2009Edition: 4th edDescription: xxii, 697 pages : color, illustrationsISBN: 9780073382296 ; 0071284362; 9780071284363 Subject(s): Securities | Stock exchanges | Financial institutions | Rate of return | Interest ratesDDC classification: 332 Online resources: Click here to access online
Contents:
Introduction and overview of financial markets -- Determinants of interest rates -- Interest rates and security valuation -- The federal reserve system systems, monetary policy, and interest rates -- Securities markets -- Money markets -- Bond markets -- Mortgage markets -- Stock markets -- Foreign exchange markets -- Derivatives securities markets -- Commercial banks -- Commercial banks' financial statements and analysis -- Regulation of commercial banks -- Other financial institutions -- Other lending institutions -- Insurance companies -- Securities firms and investments -- Mutual funds and hedge funds -- Pension funds -- Risk management in financial institutions -- Types of risks incurred by financial institutions -- Managing credit risk on the balance sheet -- Managing liquidity risk on the balance sheet -- Managing interest rates risk and insolvency risk on the balance sheet -- Managing risk off the balance sheet with derivative securities -- Managing risk off the balance sheet with loan sales and securitization.
Summary: Financial Markets and Institutions, 4/e 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. Special emphasis is put on new areas of operations in financial markets and institutions such as asset securitization, off-balance-sheet activities, and globalization of financial services.
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Includes index.

Introduction and overview of financial markets --
Determinants of interest rates --
Interest rates and security valuation --
The federal reserve system systems, monetary policy, and interest rates --
Securities markets --
Money markets --
Bond markets --
Mortgage markets --
Stock markets --
Foreign exchange markets --
Derivatives securities markets --
Commercial banks --
Commercial banks' financial statements and analysis --
Regulation of commercial banks --
Other financial institutions --
Other lending institutions --
Insurance companies --
Securities firms and investments --
Mutual funds and hedge funds --
Pension funds --
Risk management in financial institutions --
Types of risks incurred by financial institutions --
Managing credit risk on the balance sheet --
Managing liquidity risk on the balance sheet --
Managing interest rates risk and insolvency risk on the balance sheet --
Managing risk off the balance sheet with derivative securities --
Managing risk off the balance sheet with loan sales and securitization.

Financial Markets and Institutions, 4/e 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. Special emphasis is put on new areas of operations in financial markets and institutions such as asset securitization, off-balance-sheet activities, and globalization of financial services.

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