TY  - BOOK
AU  - Mishkin,Frederic S.
AU  - Eakins,Stanley G.
TI  - Financial markets and institutions
T2  - The Prentice Hall series in finance
SN  - 9781292215006
AV  - HG181 .M57 2018
PY  - 2018///
CY  - Harlow, England
PB  - Pearson
KW  - Financial institutions
KW  - United States
KW  - Money
KW  - Money market
KW  - Banks and banking
N1  - Includes index; Introduction -- Why study financial markets and institutions? -- Overview of the financial system -- What do interest rates mean and what is their role in valuation? -- Why do interest rates change? -- How do risk and term structure affect interest rates? -- Are financial markets efficient? -- Why do financial institutions exist? -- Why do financial crises occur and why are they so damaging to the economy? -- Central banks -- Central banks -- Conduct of monetary policy -- The money markets -- The bond market -- The stock market -- The mortgage markets -- The foreign exchange market -- Appendix the interest parity condition -- The international financial system -- Banking and the management of financial institutions -- Financial regulation -- Banking industry: structure and competition -- The mutual fund industry -- Insurance companies and pension funds -- Investment banks, security brokers and dealers, and venture capital firms  -- Risk management in financial institutions -- Hedging with financial derivatives
ER  -