contents
chapter 1 careers in finance
new words and expressions
notes
exercises
reading materials: careers in corporate finance
chapter 2 money and banks
new words and expressions
notes
exercises
reading materials:deposit insurance and bank failures
seigniorage
chapter 3 interest rate and exchange rate
new words and expressions
notes
exercises
reading materials:factors affecting interest rate policy
the need for currency exchange
chapter 4 money market
new words and expressions
notes
exercises
reading materials:money management
chapter 5 business financing
new words and expressions
notes
exercises
reading materials:financing through franchising
chapter 6 financial statements
new words and expressions
notes
exercises
reading materials: cash flow statement
chapter 7 central banks:the federal reserve system
new words and expressions
notes
exercises
reading materials:foreign central banks
chapter 8 bank for international settlement
new words and expressions
notes
exercises
reading materials:changes in the world s financial markets in the last 30 years and its implications for the future
chapter 9 the world bank
new words and expressions
notes
exercises
reading materials: what is the world bank?
chapter 10 the asian development bank
new words and expressions
notes
exercises
reading materials:accelerating agriculture and rural development for inclusive growth policy implications for developing asia
chapter 11 the internationnal monetary fund
new words and expressions
notes
exercises
reading materials:world economic growth stronger than projected: imf
chapter 12 the foreign exchange market
new words and expressions
notes
exercises
reading materials:foreign exchange spreads
chapter 13 securities and exchange commission
new words and expressions
notes
exercises
reading materials:china securities regulatory commission(csrc)
chapter 14 investments
new words and expressions
notes
exercises
reading materials: investing
chapter 15 bond basics
new words and expressions
notes
exercises
reading materials:retail notes make bond investing easier
chapter 16 mutual funds
new words and expressions
notes
exercises
reading materials:the truth behind mutual fund returns
chapter 17 futures markets
new words and expressions
notes
exercises
reading materials: options basics
chapter 18 insurance
new words and expressions
notes
exercises
reading materials:insight into insurance scoring
medicaid versus ltc insurance
references