Finance

Brandl's MONEY, BANKING, FINANCIAL MARKETS AND INSTITUTIONS brings key financial concepts to life in a clear, concise manner. You clearly see the l...

This books explains, on the basis of archival evidence and a simple economic model, why and how the gold standard collapsed in the interwar period....

As well as reviewing traditional models, this book proposes an alternative model for estimating the cost of risk capital. This model, known as CaRM...

Former banker Philippe Espinasse, offers advice for the interview, selection and appointment of lead banks, as well as for the execution of an IPO....

Understanding the formation of bubbles and the contagion mechanisms afflicting financial markets is a must as extreme volatility events leave no ma...

Written by bestselling finance author Guy Fraser-Sampson, this is a provocative account of the severe limitations of modern finance, advocating a b...

As a result of the recent financial crisis, new ways of doing finance have developed, creating alternatives to the regular financial system. This b...

A succinct book that provides readers with all they need to know about the equity derivatives business. It deals with vanilla equity products, thei...

Value-Based Working Capital Management analyzes the causes and effects of improper cash flow management between entrepreneurial organizations with ...

By engaging in an ethnography of the social text of German, European and USA monetary affairs, this book introduces a new analytical framework that...

Money, Banking, and the Business Cycle provides a comprehensive framework for analyzing these mechanisms, and offers a robust prescription for redu...

The global financial crisis has reopened discussion surrounding the use of appropriate theoretical financial frameworks to reflect the current econ...

The respective legal frameworks that control central banks are shaped by whether they are market oriented or government controlled. However such st...

The solution to the uninhibited lending that was commonplace before the financial crisis has been to introduce tighter regulation to ensure robustn...

In today's increasingly global and integrated financial climate, there is an amplified need for cooperation between regulators and supervisors acro...

In January 1976, Raymond Barre, the first President of The Geneva Association, and Orio Giarini, its first Secretary General, founded The Geneva Pa...

Within an environment made difficult by the continuing economic crisis, the Italian model for crisis management and resolution has helped to avoid ...

Italian banks and financial intermediaries are subject to extensive regulation which has evolved throughout the country's history. There has also b...

Financial markets are growing in complexity, and there is an increased risk that investors are led to investment products and strategies they do no...

The 2007-2009 financial crisis has had a worldwide impact on banks and financial systems. It has also brought about major changes in Europe's finan...

A Fragile Balance examines strategies to promote emergency savings, especially among underserved households. Each chapter is by an expert contribut...

Practitioners in risk management are familiar with the use of the FHS (filtered historical simulation) to finding realistic simulations of security...

We live in an age of serial asset bubbles and spectacular busts. Economists, policymakers, central bankers and most people in the financial world h...

Drawing on the author's four decades of experience as a practitioner and academician working with private equity investors, entrepreneurs, and poli...