Abstract
Preface PART 1: THE FUNDAMENTALS OF FINANCE, MARKETS AND THE FINANCIAL FIRMS The Price Mechanism and the Three Pillars of Finance Appendix - Valuation Models, Issues in Bank Asset Valuation, Discounted Cash Flow Valuation of Bonds and Equities Balance Sheets: The Key to Understanding Financial Intermediation Financial Intermediation: Industry Sectors, Products and Markets Financial Intermediation: Commercial and Investment Bank Structure PART 2: PRIMARY MARKETS: FUNDING LIQUIDITY AND EXTERNAL CAPITAL ALLOCATION THROUGH CREDIT AND CAPITAL MARKETS Liquidity: What is it? Financing the Four Sectors: Companies, Households, Governments and Overseas through Credit and Capital Markets Banking: Credit Intermediation through Depository Institutions Bank Liquidity Management Converting Loans to Securities: Securitisation as a Financing Tool Shadow Banking: Credit Intermediation through Non-depository IPOs and Corporate Bond Origination PART 3: SECONDARY MARKETS: MARKET LIQUIDITY AND MARKET FAILURE Market Liquidity: Order-driven Auction Markets and Quote-driven Dealer Markets The New Secondary Market Structure: Competition, Dark Pools, Algorithmic and High Frequency Trading Clearing and Settlement of Securities Transactions Market Failure: Sub-optimal Allocation of Resources by Credit and Capital Markets, Banking and Sovereign Debt Crises Assessing Risk and Return for Investors in Bank and Sovereign Debt Case Study: Lehman - What might have been Case Study: Greece in Default in 2011 Case Study: Italy, Illiquid or Insolvent in 2011 PART 4: ASSESSING AND MANAGING RISK IN ASSET PORTFOLIOS Investment Management and Portfolio Structuring Investment Management Practice: Funds - Pension, Insurance, Sovereign Wealth, Long-Only, Hedge, Mutual, Cash and Synthetic ETF's and Delta One Trading Desks PART 5: INTERNAL CAPITAL ALLOCATION: THE ROLE OF DIRECTORS, INVESTORS AND THE MARKET FOR CORPORATE CONTROL The Internal Capital Market & Investor Governance of Capital Allocation The Market for Corporate Control: Mergers and Acquisitions Private Equity PART 6: INTERNAL RISK MANAGEMENT AND EXTERNAL REGULATION OF FINANCIAL INTERMEDIARIES AND MARKETS Risk Management in Credit Intermediaries and Investment Banks Regulation of Banks and Investment Banks: Basel I, II, and III Regulation of Securities Markets PART 7: THE ROLE OF GOVERNANCE AND STRATEGY IN RESOURCE ALLOCATION, FIRM AND INDUSTRY STRUCTURE: CASE STUDIES IN FINANCIAL SERVICES Strategy, Governance and Firm and Industry Structure Case Studies in Financial Services - Success and Failures The Future Structure of the Industry: Implications of Re-regulation The Fatal Flaw in Capital Allocation - The Shift from a Trust Model to a Transactional Model The Global Economic and Financial Outlook: 2020 Vision
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