Author: Erik Banks
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Keywords: street, wall, life, need, working
Number of Pages: 176
Published: 2004-02-07
List price: $31.32
ISBN-10: 1403963770
ISBN-13: 9781403963772

Written by a former Managing Director at Merrill Lynch, Working the Street is the resource for readers hoping to build a successful career on Wall Street. It is not a "how-to" career book or a job guide. It doesn’t tell the reader who to contact for a job or what classes to take to prepare for a career in banking, and it is not a book about the technical "nuts and bolts" of Wall Street. What this book does tell the reader is about some of the "ins and outs" of Wall Street; about how things really work in the banking world; about some of the speed bumps to watch out for and some of the "

Author: Erik Banks
Publisher: Wiley
Keywords: finance, series, wiley, assets, structured, synthetic
Number of Pages: 280
Published: 2006-04-07
List price: $110.00
ISBN-10: 0470017139
ISBN-13: 9780470017135

Organized along product lines, the book will analyze many of the original classes of structured assets, including mortgage- and asset-backed securities and strips, as well as the newest structured and synthetic instruments, including exchange-traded funds, credit derivative-based collateralized debt obligations, total return swaps, contingent convertibles, and insurance-linked securities. Two introductory chapters will outline the scope of the market, key definitions, participant motivations/goals, economics of structuring and synthetic replication, and the central "building blocks" use

Author: Erik Banks
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: basics, finance
Number of Pages: 264
Published: 2006-12-21
List price: $100.00
ISBN-10: 0415384575
ISBN-13: 9780415384575

A clear, jargon-free introduction to a complex and demanding subject, "Finance: The Basics" is the ultimate guide for those encountering this broad topic for the first time. With particular focus on the practical dimension of financial tools, instruments and markets, this user-friendly text provides the reader with a solid working knowledge of the key drivers of the financial marketplace, ensuring that the concepts learnt can be easily applied and related to daily activities, the financial press and the financial markets. Authoritative yet accessible, "Finance: The Basics" is ideal for first y

Author: Erik Banks
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Keywords: finance, capital, markets, liquidity, trading, structure, future, exchange, pools
Number of Pages: 240
Published: 2010-05-15
List price: $220.00
ISBN-10: 0230238106
ISBN-13: 9780230238107

Dark Pools is a practical text dealing with the increasingly important topic of dark pools, or non-displayed, off-exchange trading and liquidity. It discusses the development of the equity trading marketplace over the past two decades and how dark pools may evolve in a post-financial crisis world.

Author: Erik Banks
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: basics, finance
Number of Pages: 296
Published: 2010-10-07
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 041557336X
ISBN-13: 9780415573368

Finance: The Basics is a clear and practical introduction to the world of finance, allowing the reader to grasp relevant financial concepts and apply them to daily activities and studies. This fully revised and updated edition captures the most important aspects of a changing financial landscape, incorporating new and expanded sections on: Behavioral finance, securitization and financial crises Risk management, including loss control, loss financing and risk reduction Investment management, including conventional asset management, alternatives and private wealth. Illust

Author: Erik Banks
Publisher: Wiley
Keywords: finance, series, wiley, derivatives, traded, exchange
Number of Pages: 258
Published: 2003-06-09
List price: $125.00
ISBN-10: 0470848413
ISBN-13: 9780470848418

Exchange-Traded Derivatives provides an overview of the global listed futures and options markets, and how individual exchanges and products are adapting to a new operating environment - an environment characterized by rapid, almost continuous, change. This book serves as an ideal resource on the 21st century listed derivative markets, products and instruments.Divided into three parts, Exchange-Traded Derivatives begins by providing an overall understanding of the marketplace and the forces that have, and are, altering the operating environment - stressing how exchanges need to change in order

Author: Erik Banks
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: basics, finance
Number of Pages: 296
Published: 2010-10-12
List price: $90.00
ISBN-10: 0415573351
ISBN-13: 9780415573351

Finance: The Basics is a clear and practical introduction to the world of finance, allowing the reader to grasp relevant financial concepts and apply them to daily activities and studies. This fully revised and updated edition captures the most important aspects of a changing financial landscape, incorporating new and expanded sections on: Behavioral finance, securitization and financial crises Risk management, including loss control, loss financing and risk reduction Investment management, including conventional asset management, alternatives and private wealth. Illust