Financial Markets and Institutions: A Modern Approach - Hardcover

Saunders, Anthony; Cornett, Marcia

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0072348925 ISBN 13: 9780072348927

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education, 2000

Synopsis

Accessible, thoroughly up to date, and pedagogically rich, Saunders and Cornett’s Financial Markets and Institutions fits perfectly into the newest segment of the markets and institutions course area. Beginning with ten chapters on markets, the student is able to create a solid microeconomics focus while still building on the risk management/risk measurement framework. International coverage has been provided throughout the text and exceptional illustrations and examples make even the most difficult concepts, like derivatives, easy to learn.n.

About this title

About the Author:

Anthony Saunders received his Ph.D. from the London School of Economics. He is John M. Schiff Professor of Finance and the former chair of the Department of Finance at the Stern School of Business at New York University. Dr. Saunders has taught both undergraduate and graduate level courses at New York University since 1978. Throughout his academic career, his teaching and research have specialized in financial institutions and international banking. He has served as a visiting professor all over the world, including INSEAD, the Stockholm School of Economics, and the University of Melbourne. He is currently on the Executive Committee of the Salomon Center for the Study of Financial Institutions, New York University. His research has been published in all the major money and banking and finance journals and in several books. In addition, he has authored or co-authored several professional books, the most recent of which is Credit Risk Measurement: New Approaches to Value at Risk and Other Paradigms.

Synopsis:

Accessible and pedagogically rich, this book fits into the newest segment of the markets and institutions course area. Beginning with ten chapters on markets, the student is able to create a solid microeconomics focus while still building on the risk management/risk measurement framework. International coverage has been provided throughout the text and illustrations and examples aim to make even the most difficult concepts, like derivatives, easy to learn.

About this edition

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
• Publication date: 2000
• ISBN 10: 0072348925
• ISBN 13: 9780072348927
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 752