Published by FT Publishing International (September 8, 2014) © 2015
Peter Howells | Keith BainProduct Information
PART ONE: INTRODUCTION
- 1. The role of a financial system
PART TWO: FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS AND SYSTEMS
- 2. An introduction to financial systems
- 3. The UK financial system
- 4. The US financial system
- 5. The German financial system
- 6. The French and Italian financial systems
- 7. Financial systems in Northern Europe-Hans-Michael Trautwein
PART THREE: THEORY
- 8. Portfolio theory
- 9. The determination of short-term interest rates
- 10. The structure of interest rates
- 11. The valuation of assets
PART FOUR: MONEY AND BANKING
- 12. Banks and the supply of money
- 13. The demand for money
- 14. Monetary policy
PART FIVE: MARKETS
- 15. Money markets
- 16. Bond markets
- 17. Equity markets
- 18. Foreign exchange markets
- 19. Derivatives - the financial futures markets
- 20. Options, swaps and other derivatives
PART SIX: CURRENT ISSUES
- 21. The single European market
- 22. The European Monetary System and monetary union
- 23. The European Central Bank and euro area monetary policy
- 24. Financial innovation
- 25. The regulation of financial markets
- 26. Financial market efficiency