<p><strong>A core text for one semester courses in Financial Institutions and Markets. </strong></p><p>A comprehensive exploration of the world's financial markets and institutions.</p><p><em>Foundations of Financial Markets and Institutions</em>, offers a comprehensive exploration of the revolutionary developments occurring in the world's financial markets and institutions &ndash;i.e., innovation, globalization, and deregulation&ndash;with a focus on the actual practices of financial institutions, investors, and financial instruments.</p><p>This fourth edition incorporates and addresses the vast amount of changes that have recently occurred in financial institutions and markets around the world.</p> 

<ul>
    <li>1 &nbsp; Introduction </li>
    <li>2 &nbsp; Financial Institutions, Financial Intermediaries, and Asset Management Firms </li>
    <li>3 &nbsp; Depository Institutions: Activities and Characteristics </li>
    <li>4 &nbsp; The U.S. Federal Reserve and the Creation of Money </li>
    <li>5 &nbsp; Monetary Policy in the United States </li>
    <li>6 &nbsp; Insurance Companies </li>
    <li>7 &nbsp; Investment Companies and Exchange-Traded Funds </li>
    <li>8 &nbsp; Pension Funds </li>
    <li>9 &nbsp; Properties and Pricing of Financial Assets </li>
    <li>10 &nbsp;&nbsp; The Level and Structure of Interest Rates </li>
    <li>11 &nbsp;&nbsp; The Term Structure of Interest Rates </li>
    <li>12 &nbsp;&nbsp; Risk/Return and Asset Pricing Models </li>
    <li>13 &nbsp;&nbsp; Primary Markets and the Underwriting of Securities </li>
    <li>14 &nbsp;&nbsp; Secondary Markets </li>
    <li>15 &nbsp;&nbsp; Treasury and Agency Securities Markets </li>
    <li>16 &nbsp;&nbsp; Municipal Securities Markets </li>
    <li>17 &nbsp;&nbsp; Markets for Common Stock: The Basic Characteristics </li>
    <li>18 &nbsp;&nbsp; Markets for Common Stock: Structure and Organization </li>
    <li>19 &nbsp;&nbsp; Markets for Corporate Senior Instruments: I </li>
    <li>20 &nbsp;&nbsp; Markets for Corporate Senior Instruments: II </li>
    <li>21 &nbsp;&nbsp; The Markets for Bank Obligations </li>
    <li>22 &nbsp;&nbsp; The Residential Mortgage Market </li>
    <li>23 &nbsp;&nbsp; Residential Mortgage-Backed Securities Market </li>
    <li>24 &nbsp;&nbsp; Market for Commercial Mortgage Loans and Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities </li>
    <li>25 &nbsp;&nbsp; Market for Asset-Backed Securities </li>
    <li>26 &nbsp;&nbsp; Financial Futures Markets </li>
    <li>27 &nbsp;&nbsp; Options Markets </li>
    <li>28 &nbsp;&nbsp; Pricing of Futures and Options Contracts </li>
    <li>29 &nbsp;&nbsp; OTC Interest Rate Derivatives: Forward Rate Agreements, Swaps, Caps, and Floors </li>
    <li>30 &nbsp;&nbsp; Market for Credit Risk Transfer Vehicles: Credit Derivatives and Collateralized Debt Obligations </li>
    <li>31 &nbsp;&nbsp; The Market for Foreign Exchange and Risk Control Instruments </li>
    <li><b>Index</b> </li>
</ul>

<p><b>A core text for one semester courses in Financial Institutions and Markets. </b></p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>A comprehensive exploration of the world's financial markets and institutions.</p>
<p><i>&nbsp;</i></p>
<p><i>Foundations of Financial Markets and Institutions</i>, offers a comprehensive exploration of the revolutionary developments occurring in the world's financial markets and institutions &ndash;i.e., innovation, globalization, and deregulation&ndash;with a focus on the actual practices of financial institutions, investors, and financial instruments.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p>This edition incorporates and addresses the vast amount of changes that have recently occurred in financial institutions and markets around the world. </p>
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<p><b>Preface</b></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>1 &nbsp; Introduction</p><p>2 &nbsp; Financial Institutions, Financial Intermediaries, and Asset Management Firms</p><p>3 &nbsp; Depository Institutions: Activities and Characteristics</p><p>4 &nbsp; The U.S. Federal Reserve and the Creation of Money</p><p>5 &nbsp; Monetary Policy in the United States</p><p>6 &nbsp; Insurance Companies </p><p>7 &nbsp; Investment Companies and Exchange-Traded Funds</p><p>8 &nbsp; Pension Funds</p><p>9 &nbsp; Properties and Pricing of Financial Assets</p><p>10 &nbsp;&nbsp; The Level and Structure of Interest Rates</p><p>11 &nbsp;&nbsp; The Term Structure of Interest Rates</p><p>12 &nbsp;&nbsp; Risk/Return and Asset Pricing Models </p><p>13 &nbsp;&nbsp; Primary Markets and the Underwriting of Securities</p><p>14 &nbsp;&nbsp; Secondary Markets</p><p>15 &nbsp;&nbsp; Treasury and Agency Securities Markets </p><p>16 &nbsp;&nbsp; Municipal Securities Markets</p><p>17 &nbsp;&nbsp; Markets for Common Stock: The Basic Characteristics</p><p>18 &nbsp;&nbsp; Markets for Common Stock: Structure and Organization</p><p>19 &nbsp;&nbsp; Markets for Corporate Senior Instruments: I</p><p>20 &nbsp;&nbsp; Markets for Corporate Senior Instruments: II</p><p>21 &nbsp;&nbsp; The Markets for Bank Obligations</p><p>22 &nbsp;&nbsp; The Residential Mortgage Market</p><p>23 &nbsp;&nbsp; Residential Mortgage-Backed Securities Market</p><p>24 &nbsp;&nbsp; Market for Commercial Mortgage Loans and Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities</p><p>25 &nbsp;&nbsp; Market for Asset-Backed Securities</p><p>26 &nbsp;&nbsp; Financial Futures Markets</p><p>27 &nbsp;&nbsp; Options Markets </p><p>28 &nbsp;&nbsp; Pricing of Futures and Options Contracts</p><p>29 &nbsp;&nbsp; OTC Interest Rate Derivatives: Forward Rate Agreements, Swaps, Caps, and Floors</p><p>30 &nbsp;&nbsp; Market for Credit Risk Transfer Vehicles: Credit Derivatives and Collateralized Debt Obligations</p><p>31 &nbsp;&nbsp; The Market for Foreign Exchange and Risk Control Instruments</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><b>Index</b></p>

<p><strong>A core text for one semester courses in Financial Institutions and Markets. </strong></p><p>A comprehensive exploration of the world's financial markets and institutions.</p><p><em>Foundations of Financial Markets and Institutions</em>, offers a comprehensive exploration of the revolutionary developments occurring in the world's financial markets and institutions &ndash;i.e., innovation, globalization, and deregulation&ndash;with a focus on the actual practices of financial institutions, investors, and financial instruments.</p><p>This edition incorporates and addresses the vast amount of changes that have recently occurred in financial institutions and markets around the world.</p> 

Frank J. Fabozzi

Franco P. Modigliani

Frank J. Jones

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