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Tables of Contents for Money and Capital Markets International
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Part One The Global Financial System in Perspective
The Many Roles of the Financial System in the Global Economy
1
25
Financial Assets, Money, and Financial Transactions in the Global Financial System
26
24
Sources of Information for Financial Decision Making in the Money and Capital Markets
50
42
Part Two The Management and Regulation of Financial Institutions
The Commercial Banking Industry
92
27
Nonbank Thrift Institutions: Savings and Loan Associations, Savings Banks, Credit Unions, and Money Market Funds
119
26
Mutual Funds, Pension Funds, Insurance Companies, Finance Companies, and Other Financial Institutions
145
35
The Regulation of Financial Institutions
180
33
Part Three Interest Rates and Security Prices
Interest Rates in the Financial System
213
30
Relationships between Interest Rates and Security Prices
243
21
Inflation, Yield Curves, and Duration
264
37
Marketability, Default Risk, Call Privileges, Prepayment Risk, Taxes, and Other Factors Affecting Interest Rates
301
31
Interest Rate Forecasting and Hedging against Interest Rate Risk
332
26
Financial Futures and Options Contracts
358
35
Part Four The Money Market
Characteristics of the Money Market
393
15
Treasury Bills, Dealer Loans, and Repurchase Agreements
408
23
Banks in the Money Market: Federal Funds, Negotiable CDs, and Loans from the Discount Window
431
23
Corporations in the Money Market: Commercial Paper and Federal Agency Securities
454
21
International Money Market Instruments: Bankers' Acceptances and Eurocurrency Deposits
475
18
Part Five Central Banking and Monetary Policy
Central Banks around the World and the Role of the Federal Reserve System
493
24
The Tools of Central Bank Monetary Policy
517
27
Indicators and Goals of Monetary Policy
544
28
Part Six The Roles Played by Governments within the Financial System
The Treasury in the Financial Markets
572
24
State and Local Governments in the Financial Markets
596
23
Part Seven The Consumer in the Financial Markets
Consumer Lending and Borrowing
619
25
The Residential Mortgage Market
644
19
Part Eight Businesses in the Financial Markets
Business Borrowing
663
23
Corporate Stock
686
27
Part Nine The International Financial System and the Future
International Transactions and Currency Values
713
28
International Banking
741
20
The Future of the Financial System
761
28
Cases
789
14
Appendix: Present Value, Annuity, Compound Interest, and Annual Percentage Rate (APR) Tables
803
9
Money and Capital Markets Dictionary
812
16
Index
828