Financial Markets and Institutions
by Frederic S Mishkin, Stanley Eakins
10th Edition
Publisher: Pearson
Book Details
| Print ISBN | 9780138043681 |
| eText ISBN | 9780138043483 |
| Publisher | Pearson |
| Publishing Year | 2024 |
| Edition | 10th Edition |
| Language | English |
Financial Markets and Institutions, 10th Edition, is a textbook designed to examine the changing landscape of financial systems. The volume introduces foundational principles and applies theoretical models to real-world scenarios to explain the structure and behavior of financial environments.
Broad areas of coverage explore the fundamentals of financial markets, the operations of financial institutions, and central banking. Discussion centers on the role of interest rates, market efficiency, the conduct of monetary policy, and the functioning of major sectors such as the money, bond, and stock markets.
Empirical applications are integrated throughout the text to reinforce core concepts. These exercises are intended to support the development of problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Why Study Financial Markets and Institutions?
Chapter 2: Overview of the Financial System
Chapter 3: What Do Interest Rates Mean and What Is Their Role in Valuation?
Chapter 4: Why Do Interest Rates Change?
Chapter 5: How Do Risk and Term Structure Affect Interest Rates?
Chapter 6: Are Financial Markets Efficient?
Chapter 7: Why Do Financial Institutions Exist?
Chapter 8: Why Do Financial Crises Occur and Why Are They So Damaging to the Economy?
Chapter 9: Central Banks and the Federal Reserve System
Chapter 10: Conduct of Monetary Policy
Chapter 11: The Money Markets
Chapter 12: The Bond Market
Chapter 13: The Stock Market
Chapter 14: The Mortgage Markets
Chapter 15: The Foreign Exchange Market
Chapter 16: The International Financial System
Chapter 17: Banking and the Management of Financial Institutions
Chapter 18: Financial Regulation
Chapter 19: Banking Industry: Structure and Competition
Chapter 20: The Mutual Fund Industry
Chapter 21: Insurance Companies and Pension Funds
Chapter 22: Investment Banks, Security Brokers and Dealers, and Venture Capital Firms
Chapter 23: Risk Management in Financial Institutions
Chapter 24: Hedging with Financial Derivatives
Chapter 25: Financial Crises in Emerging Market Economies
Chapter 26: Savings Associations and Credit Unions
Chapter 27: Finance Companies
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