The Investment Banking Handbook: 11 (Frontiers in Finance Series) - Hardcover

Williamson, J. Peter

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0471815624 ISBN 13: 9780471815624

Publisher: Wiley, 1988

Synopsis

This edited volume offers thorough coverage of the business of investment banking, including much inside information based on the extensive professional experience of the contributors. Comprising 32 chapters, covering every facet of investment banking, from its historical origins in the U.S. to the current high-dollar activity in mergers and acquisitions. Contributors are noted businessmen and academics from the U.S., Canada, Europe, and Japan. Chapters fall into eight sections: investment banking today, raising capital, transactional activities, specialized financial instruments, tax-exempt financing, broker activities, commercial banks and investment banking, and investment banking outside the United States. Raising capital is traditionally what investment banking is all about, and the Handbook explains who does it and how it's done.

About this title

Synopsis:

This volume offers thorough coverage of the business of investment banking, including much inside information based on the extensive professional experience of the contributors. The book comprises 30 chapters covering every facet of investment banking, from its historical origins in the USA to the current high-dollar activity in mergers and acquisitions. The chapters fall into eight sections: investment banking today, raising capital, transactional activities, specialized financial instruments, tax-exempt financing, broker activities, commercial banks and investment banking, and investment banking outside the USA.

About the Author:

J. Peter Williamson is the author of The Investment Banking Handbook, published by Wiley.

About this edition

• Publisher: Wiley
• Publication date: 1988
• ISBN 10: 0471815624
• ISBN 13: 9780471815624
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 592