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International Finance: A Practical Perspective Adrian Buckley

International Finance: A Practical Perspective By Adrian Buckley

International Finance: A Practical Perspective by Adrian Buckley


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International Finance is a complete and authoritative text on the theory and practice of finance in the international arena. The book offers a user-friendly, European orientated, approach to this sometimes complex topic and moves from the basics to the advanced with clarity and conciseness.

International Finance: A Practical Perspective Summary

International Finance: A Practical Perspective by Adrian Buckley

International Finance is a complete and authoritative text on the theory and practice of finance in the international arena.

Features include:

  • A user-friendly approach to a complex topic which moves from the basics to the advanced with clarity and conciseness.
  • A strong European orientation which gives it an approach that is singular in its focus.
  • Opportunities for students to assess their progress with multiple choice questions, end-of-chapter questions and answers, exercises, and glossary.
  • Coverage of current issues and up-to-date material on credit default swaps, the financial crisis of 2007 / 2008, sovereign debt crises, and the carry trade.
  • Financial Times press cuttings on selected controversial issues drawn from actual vignettes by top FT journalists.

About Adrian Buckley

Adrian Buckley is Emeritus Professor of International Finance at Cranfield School of Management, Cranfield University, and Visiting Professor of Finance at the Free University, Amsterdam. Prior to entering academic life, he worked in banking, management consulting and as a group treasurer to a FTSE-100 company

Table of Contents

  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 The international monetary system
  • 3 Exchange rates: the basic equations
  • 4 Foreign exchange markets
  • 5 The balance of payments
  • 6 Theories and empiricism on exchange rate movements
  • 7 Definitions of foreign exchange risk
  • 8 Does foreign exchange exposure matter?
  • 9 Principles of exposure management
  • 10 Internal techniques of exposure management
  • 11 External techniques of exposure management
  • 12 Swaps
  • 13 Financial futures and foreign exchange
  • 14 Options
  • 15 Currency options
  • 16 Interest rate risk
  • 17 Financial engineering
  • 18 Credit default swaps
  • 19 The financial crisis of 2007-8:&
  • 20 The internationalisation process
  • 21 Exchange controls and corporate tax in international investment
  • 22 The international capital budgeting framework
  • 23 The international capital budgeting model
  • 24 International investment: what discount rate?
  • 25 Country risk analysis and political risk
  • 26 International capital budgeting: the practicalities
  • 27 Financing the multinational and its overseas subsidiaries
  • 28 Financing international trade and minimising credit risk
  • 29 Practical problems in hedging
  • 30 Miscellaneous issues in international finance
  • Suggested answers to end of chapter questions
  • Suggested answers to selected exercises
  • Solutions to multiple choice questions
  • Appendix 1 Present value of $1
  • Appendix 2 Present value of $1 received annually for n years
  • Appendix 3 Table of areas under the normal curve
  • Appendix 4 Black and Scholes value of call option expressed as a percentage of the share price
  • Appendix 5 Present value of $1 with a continuous discount rate, r, for T periods. Values of e-rt
  • Appendix 6 Selections from ISO 4217 currency code list, a.k.a. SWIFT codes

Additional information

GOR013296726
9780273731863
0273731866
International Finance: A Practical Perspective by Adrian Buckley
Used - Like New
Paperback
Pearson Education Limited
20120125
672
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