Madura, Jeff creator Schnuseberg, Oliver text xxu Australia South-Western College c2001 5th ed. monographic eng

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xx, 698 p.: ill.; 26cm. Contents: Overview of the financial environment -- Role of financial markets and institutions -- Determination of interest rates -- Structure of interest rates -- The Fed and monetary policy -- Functions of the fed -- Monetary theory and policy -- Debt security markets -- Money markets -- Bond markets -- Bond valuation and risk -- Mortgage markets -- Equity markets -- Stock markets -- Stock valuation and risk -- Derivative security markets -- Financial futures markets -- Options markets -- Interest rate derivative markets -- Foreign exchange derivative markets -- Commercial banking -- Commercial bank operations -- Bank regulation -- Bank management -- Bank performance -- International banking -- Nonbank operations -- Thrift operations -- Consumer finance operations -- Mutual fund operations -- Securities operations -- Insurance operations -- Pension fund operations -- Credit union -- Appendix A: Comprehensive project -- Appendix B: Using LOTUS and EXCEL for statistical analysis. Jeff Madura and Oliver Schnuseberg Includes index. Financial institutions HG173.M26 0324027443 120612