Chisholm An Introduction to International Capital Markets

Products, Strategies, Participants
2. Auflage 2010
ISBN: 978-0-470-74688-2
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 444 Seiten, E-Book

Reihe: Wiley Finance Series

Fully revised and updated from the hugely popular first edition,this book is an accessible and convenient one-volume introductionto international capital markets, ideal for those entering orplanning to enter investment banking or asset management. As wellas serving as an invaluable reference tool for professionalsalready working in the industry looking to extend their knowledgebase it will also benefit all those working in trading, sales andsupport roles.
Describing how the key products and markets work, who theprinciple participants are and their overall goals and objectives,Andrew Chisholm provides a thorough overview of the global capitalmarkets. The book covers a wide range of equity, debt, foreignexchange and credit instruments as well as the principal derivativeproducts. In a step-by-step fashion, making extensive use of realworld cases and examples, it explains money markets, foreignexchange, bond markets, cash equity markets, equity valuationtechniques, swaps, forwards, futures, credit derivatives, options,option risk management and convertible bonds. An extensive glossaryalso explains concisely many of the 'jargon'expressions used in the financial markets.
Boasting an international focus, examples are drawn from majorinternational markets around the world. It makes extensive use ofnumerical examples and case studies to help explain a wide range ofcash and derivative products used in the capital markets business.It covers both debt and equity products and includes new materialon credit products such as collateralized debt obligations andcredit derivative structures; equity fundamental analysis,portfolio theory and convertible bonds. Market data has been fullyupdated from the first edition and recent events such as the'credit crisis' are discussed.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Chisholm, Andrew M.

Über Autor(innen)

About the author
ANDREW M. CHISHOLM has designed, developed and taught programmes in derivatives and finance since 1984. In that time he has worked with many of the largest financial institutions around the world, teaching corporate financiers, traders, sales and marketing staff, risk managers, analysts, fund managers, operations and technology professionals. He has worked extensively on seminars at senior management level as well as training programmes designed to introduce new graduate and MBA entrants to the securities industry. He was formerly Head of Professional Development for Europe at JP Morgan and is author of Derivatives Demystified published by John Wiley and Sons in 2004.