TY  - BOOK
AU  - Madura, Jeff, 
TI  - Financial markets and institutions / 
SN  - 9781337099745 [hardbound]
PY  - 2018///.
CY  - United States : 
PB  - Cengage, 
KW  - Finance
KW  - Financial institutions.
KW  - Securities
KW  - United States.
KW  - Stock exchanges
KW  - United States
KW  - Financial institutions
KW  - Rate of return
KW  - Interest rates
N1  - Includes bibliographical references, glossary, and index.; Part 1: Overview of the financial environment -- 1 Role of financial markets and institutions -- 2 Determination of interest rates -- 3 Structure of interest rates -- Part 2: The fed and monetary policy -- 4 Functions of the fed -- 5 Monetary policy -- Part 3: Debt security markets -- 6 Money markets -- 7 Bond markets --  8 Bond valuation and risk -- 9 Mortgage markets -- Part 4: Equity markets -- 10 Stock offerings and investor monitoring -- 11 Stock valuation and risk -- 12 Market microstructure and strategies -- Part 5: Derivative security markets -- 13 Financial futures markets -- 14 Option markets -- 15 Swap markets -- 16 Foreign exchange derivative markets -- Part 6: Commercial banking -- 17 Commercial bank operations -- 18 Bank regulation -- 19 Bank management -- 20 Bank performance -- Part 7: Nonbank operations -- 21 Thrift operations -- 22 Finance company operations -- 23 Mutual fund operations -- 24 Securities operations -- 25 Insurance operations -- 26 Pension fund operations; Adult
N2  - "Packed with timely examples and practical applications, Madura's best-selling FINANCIAL MARKETS AND INSTITUTIONS, 12E, equips you with a clear understanding of why financial markets exist, how financial institutions serve these markets, and what services those institutions offer. Focusing on the management, performance, and regulatory aspects of financial institutions, the text explores the functions of the Federal Reserve System, the major debt and equity security markets, and the derivative security markets. It also reflects the latest developments from the field -- including updates on regulatory reform. Helping you maximize your course success, MindTap Finance digital learning solution enables you to connect with your instructor, organize coursework, and access a range of study tools -- including an e-book, pre-populated flashcards, quizzes, and more. Financial Markets and Institutions is available with MindTap, an integrated etext and online learning solution that enhances understanding of course content and offers opportunities to extend learning." --Provided by the pulisher
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