
Finance: The Basics
Erik Banks(Author)
Routledge (Publisher)
2nd Edition
Published on 25. August 2010
Book
Paperback/Softback
296 pages
978-0-415-57336-8 (ISBN)
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Description
First published in 2011. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Reviews / Votes
"In this second edition (1st ed., 2006), Banks (author of several works including The Palgrave Macmillan Dictionary of Finance, Investment, and Banking, Sep'10 and The Failure of Wall Street, June '05) provides a concise introduction to fundamental financial concepts. The book is readable and well organized and includes many relevant real-world examples. Recommended" -- J. Fitzpatrick, SUNY Fredonia (CHOICE, June 2011)More details
Series
Edition
2nd New edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Edition type
New edition
Illustrations
32 s/w Tabellen
32 Tables, black and white
Dimensions
Height: 198 mm
Width: 127 mm
Weight
340 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-415-57336-8 (9780415573368)
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Person
Erik Banks is a senior risk advisor at the European universal bank UniCredit. He has held senior risk positions at Citibank, Merrill Lynch and in the hedge fund sector, in New York, Tokyo, Hong Kong, London and Munich. He is the author of several books on risk, derivatives, emerging markets and governance.
Content
Part 1: Concepts and Tools 1. The World of Finance 2. The Financial Statements 3. Financial Concepts and Tools Part 2: Instruments and Transactions 4. Common and Preferred Stock 5. Loans and Bonds 6. Investment Funds 7. Derivatives and Insurance 8. Corporate Finance Part 3: Participants and Markets 9. Financial Participants 10. The Global Finance Markets.