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An Introduction to Western Financial Markets

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  • © 1993

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  1. Stephen Valdez
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Table of contents (14 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xv
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  2. The Debt Merry-Go-Round

    • Stephen Valdez
    Pages 1-8

  3. Banking (I) — Background

    • Stephen Valdez
    Pages 9-37

  4. Banking (II) — The Role of the Central Bank

    • Stephen Valdez
    Pages 38-48

  5. Banking (III) — Commercial Banking

    • Stephen Valdez
    Pages 49-73

  6. Banking (IV) — Investment Banking

    • Stephen Valdez
    Pages 74-84

  7. The Money and Bond Markets

    • Stephen Valdez
    Pages 85-125

  8. Foreign Exchange

    • Stephen Valdez
    Pages 126-158

  9. Finance for Trade

    • Stephen Valdez
    Pages 159-171

  10. Stock Exchanges

    • Stephen Valdez
    Pages 172-205

  11. Traded Options

    • Stephen Valdez
    Pages 206-223

  12. Financial Futures

    • Stephen Valdez
    Pages 224-238

  13. Other Derivative Products

    • Stephen Valdez
    Pages 239-254

  14. Insurance

    • Stephen Valdez
    Pages 255-270

  15. Key Trends

    • Stephen Valdez
    Pages 271-277

  16. Back Matter

    Pages 278-301
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Provides a introduction to the principal Western financial markets and institutions, particularly those in the USA, Europe and Japan. The book includes: commercial and investment banking, money and insurance, and options and futures. Second edition: "An Introduction to Global Financial Markets".

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