Why our banking system is broken-and what we must do to fix itAs memories of the Global Financial Crisis have faded, it has been tempting to believe that the banking system is now safe and that we will never again have to choose between havoc and massive bailouts.
The second edition of An Introduction to Credit Derivatives provides a broad introduction to products and a marketplace that have changed significantly since the financial crisis of 2008.
The distinctive nature of the European pe/vc environment is on display in Stefano Caselli's presentation of its complete conceptual framework, from the volatile (its financial side) to the stable (its legal organization).
Dieses Buch wird Ihnen im Rahmen eines Vorbereitungslehrgangs auf die „Finanzanlagenfachfrau/-mann-Prüfung“ ein wichtiger Begleiter sein und gibt Ihnen wichtige Informationen über die Vermittlung von Kapitalanlagen an die Hand.
It is widely acknowledged that many financial modelling techniques failed during the financial crisis, and in our post-crisis environment many techniques are being reconsidered.
The dynamic environment of investment banks, hedge funds, and private equity firms comes to life in David Stowell's introduction to the ways they challenge and sustain each other.
A former member of the American Stock Exchange introduces trading and financial markets to upper-division undergraduates and graduate students who are planning to work in the finance industry.
Trading on the financial markets requires the mastery of many subjects, from strategies and the instruments being traded to market structures and the mechanisms that drive executions.
This monograph is practically oriented, presenting a survey and explanation of credit insurance services for protection of short-term trade receivables primarily against commercial risk of insolvency and protracted default.
Over the last decade or so, private-sector financing through public-private partnerships (PPPs) has become increasingly popular around the world as a way of procuring and maintaining public-sector infrastructure, in sectors such as transportation (roads, bridges, tunnels, railways, ports, airports), social infrastructure (hospitals, schools, prisons, social housing) public utilities (water supply, waste water treatment, waste disposal), government offices and other accommodation, and other specialised services (communications networks or defence equipment).
The dynamic environment of investment banks, hedge funds, and private equity firms comes to life in David Stowell's introduction to the ways they challenge and sustain each other.
Over the last decade or so, private-sector financing through public-private partnerships (PPPs) has become increasingly popular around the world as a way of procuring and maintaining public-sector infrastructure, in sectors such as transportation (roads, bridges, tunnels, railways, ports, airports), social infrastructure (hospitals, schools, prisons, social housing) public utilities (water supply, waste water treatment, waste disposal), government offices and other accommodation, and other specialised services (communications networks or defence equipment).
With Big Tech's breakthrough into finance with blockchain, it is imperative that finance players understand the ramifications and how they can defend their competitive advantage.
An intimate account of the eighteenth-century Bank of England that shows how a private institution became "e;a great engine of state"e;The eighteenth-century Bank of England was an institution that operated for the benefit of its shareholders-and yet came to be considered, as Adam Smith described it, "e;a great engine of state.
A jargon-free guide to how investment funds operate and have broken free of the financial crises to grow and prosperIn One Step Ahead, Timothy Spangler author of the award-winning Forbes.
A fully expanded edition of the Nobel Prize-winning economist's classic bookThis collection of essays uses the lens of rational expectations theory to examine how governments anticipate and plan for inflation, and provides insight into the pioneering research for which Thomas Sargent was awarded the 2011 Nobel Prize in economics.
An essential account of the historic subprime mortgage crisis, from the Nobel Prize-winning economist and bestselling author of Irrational ExuberanceThe subprime mortgage crisis has already wreaked havoc on the lives of millions of people and now it threatens to derail the U.
A leading finance expert explains how and why big banks fail-and what can be done to prevent itDealer banks-that is, large banks that deal in securities and derivatives, such as J.
An international perspective on the financial crisis and the future of banking regulationThe financial crisis that began in 2007 in the United States swept the world, producing substantial bank failures and forcing unprecedented state aid for the crippled global financial system.
How central banks and independent regulators can support rather than challenge constitutional democracyUnelected Power lays out the principles needed to ensure that central bankers and other independent regulators act as stewards of the common good.
Se trata de un análisis novedoso, una exposición por primera vez de las verdaderas causas y una sensacional solución inmediata (que yo llamo con razón un "truco") a nuestros problemas económicos, monetarios y financieros, una solución que no sólo puede aplicarse en un tiempo sensacionalmente corto, sino que también se hace sostenible y duradera mediante medidas de acompañamiento.
In Philadelphia, Frank Cowperwood, whose father is a banker, makes his first money passing by an auction sale, he successfully bids for seven cases of Castile soap, which he sells to a grocer the same day with a profit of over 70 percent.
Financial markets are witnessing an unprecedented explosion in the availability of data, and the firms that survive will be able to leverage this information to increase their profit and expand their opportunities in a global world.
L'accent est mis sur une analyse novatrice, une première exposition des causes véritables et une solution immédiate sensationnelle (que j'appelle à juste titre "truc") à nos problèmes économiques, monétaires et financiers, une solution qui peut non seulement être mise en œuvre dans un délai sensationnellement court, mais qui est également rendue durable et viable par des mesures d'accompagnement.
En la economía actual, un mundo globalizado, una economía internacional en la que el intercambio de bienes, servicios y capital, evolucionan a grandes velocidades; la moneda, el sistema financiero, el movimiento de divisas y el cambio, imponen grandes responsabilidades para todos, estas responsabilidades demandan apoyos bibliográficos adaptables a diferentes niveles de formación y de conocimiento de las personas.
El propósito de este libro es proponer un modelo que permita explicar los cambios ocurridos en el sector financiero en Colombia entre 1990 y 2010, y sus principales impactos en las organizaciones del sector, en relación con el poder organizado visto desde la concentración de la propiedad y las formas corporativas de gobierno, y se convierta, en una herramienta para el análisis de los cambios organizacionales en empresas y organizaciones de otros sectores.