How the City Really Works - Alexander Davidson

How the City Really Works

The Definitive Guide to Money and Investing in London's Square Mile
Buch | Softcover
416 Seiten
2010 | 3rd Revised edition
Kogan Page Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-7494-5968-0 (ISBN)
31,15 inkl. MwSt
How the City Really Works is a comprehensive guide to how London's financial markets operate. It offers advice on how you can put the information it provides to practical and lucrative use and includes sections on: the City of London, the Bank of England, commercial banking, investment banking and all types of financial products.
How the City Really Works clearly explains the workings of the City, as well as its relationships with other international financial centres.

The book features sections on the dangers of fraud and money laundering, credit derivatives, the latest governance issues, and the current state of the pensions market. It provides further coverage of the key roles within the City, from stockbrokers and foreign exchange dealers to accountants and Lloyd's underwriters, and demonstrates how they relate to each other.

Packed with information and insights on the key products - from bonds to new share offerings and derivatives - How the City Really Works gives you a crash course in: City markets; hedge funds and traders; City regulation; the City's relationships with the United States and Europe.

This informative and entertaining guide to London's financial markets offers practical advice on how you can put the information it contains to profitable use when making your investment decisions.

Alexander Davidson is a leading financial journalist, and a senior editor at Complinet. The Global-Investor Book of Investing Rules lists him as one of the 150 most respected financial experts in the world. He is the author of How the Global Financial Markets Really Work, The Complete Guide to Online Stock Market Investing and How to Understand the Financial Pages, all published by Kogan Page.

Chapter - 01: The City of London;
Chapter - 02: The Bank of England;
Chapter - 03: Commercial banking;
Chapter - 04: Introduction to equities;
Chapter - 05: How to value shares;
Chapter - 06: New share issues;
Chapter - 07: Investment banking;
Chapter - 08: Introduction to derivatives;
Chapter - 09: Derivatives for retail investors;
Chapter - 10: Wholesale market participants;
Chapter - 11: Interest rate products;
Chapter - 36: Ethics and integrity;
Chapter - 37: Final word
Chapter - 35: Islamic finance;
Chapter - 34: Catching the Iceland chill;
Chapter - 33: The shipping industry;
Chapter - 32: Pensions in flux;
Chapter - 31: Retail insurance, savings and domestic property;
Chapter - 30: Reinsurance;
Chapter - 29: Insurance: Lloyd’s of London;
Chapter - 28: Insurance and the London companies market;
Chapter - 27: Accounting and governance issues;
Chapter - 26: Overview of corporate governance;
Chapter - 25: Money laundering;
Chapter - 24: Financial fraud;
Chapter - 23: European and global regulation;
Chapter - 22: UK financial services regulation;
Chapter - 21: Financial communications;
Chapter - 20: Analysts and research;
Chapter - 19: Pooled investments;
Chapter - 18: Investors;
Chapter - 17: Post-trade services;
Chapter - 16: Share trading venues and exchanges;
Chapter - 15: The London Stock Exchange and its trading systems;
Chapter - 14: Foreign exchange;
Chapter - 13: Commodities;
Chapter - 12: Credit products;

Erscheint lt. Verlag 3.4.2010
Verlagsort London
Sprache englisch
Maße 158 x 235 mm
Gewicht 640 g
Themenwelt Sachbuch/Ratgeber Beruf / Finanzen / Recht / Wirtschaft Geld / Bank / Börse
Wirtschaft Betriebswirtschaft / Management Finanzierung
Betriebswirtschaft / Management Spezielle Betriebswirtschaftslehre Bankbetriebslehre
ISBN-10 0-7494-5968-9 / 0749459689
ISBN-13 978-0-7494-5968-0 / 9780749459680
Zustand Neuware
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