Table Of Contents
PART I: THE FINANCIAL SYSTEM.
1. Overview of Financial Institutions and Markets.
2. The Federal Reserve and Its Powers.
3. The Fed and Interest Rates.
PART II: HOW INTEREST RATES ARE DETERMINED.
4. The Level of Interest Rates.
5. Bond Prices and Interest Rate Risk.
6. The Structure of Interest Rates.
PART III: FINANCIAL MARKETS.
7. Money Markets.
8. Bond Markets.
9. Mortgage Markets.
10. Equity Markets.
11. Derivatives Markets.
12. International Markets.
PART IV: COMMERCIAL BANKING.
13. Commercial Bank Operations.
14. Bank management and Profitability.
15. International Banking and Lending.
16. Regulation of Financial Institutions.
PART V: FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS.
17. Thrift Institutions and Financial Companies.
18. Insurance Companies and Pension Funds.
19. Investment Banking and Venture Capital.
20. Investment Companies and Hedge Funds.
Glossary.
Credits and Acknowledgments.
Index.
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