A thorough introduction to corporate finance from a renowned professor of finance and banking As globalization redefines the field of corporate finance, international and domestic finance have become almost inseparably intertwined. It?s increasingly difficult to understand what is happening in capital markets without a firm grasp of currency markets, the investment strategies of sovereign wealth funds, carry trade, and foreign exchange derivatives products. International Corporate Finance offers thorough coverage of the international monetary climate, including Islamic finance, Asian banking, and cross–border mergers and acquisitions. Additionally, the book offers keen insight on global capital markets, equity markets, and bond markets, as well as foreign exchange risk management and how to forecast exchange rates. Offers a comprehensive discussion of the current state of international corporate finance Provides simple rules and pragmatic answers to key managerial questions and issues Includes case studies and real–world decision–making situations For anyone who wants to understand how finance works in today?s hyper–connected global economy, International Corporate Finance is an insightful, practical guide to this complex subject. INDICE: Preface Acknowledgments 1. What is International Corporate Finance? PART I: THE INTERNATIONAL MONETARY ENVIRONMENT 2. Exchange Rates Regimes 3. Yesterday and Yesteryear: A Brief history of the International Monetary System 4. The Balance of Payments PART II: THE WORLD MARKET FOR FOREIGN EXCHANGE AND CURRENCY DERIVATIVES 5. The Foreign Exchange Market 6. Interest Rate Arbitrage and Parity 7. Currency Futures and Currency Options PART III: GLOBAL CAPITAL MARKETS AND THE FUNDING DECISION 8. The International Financial Sector and the Dynamics of Global Capital Markets 9. Raising Capital from Global Equity Markets 10. Sourcing Debt from Global Bond Markets 11. International Trade Financing 12. Asian Finance and Banking 13. Islamic Finance and Banking PART IV: FOREIGN EXCHANGE RISK MANAGEMENT 14. The Case for Hedging Currency Risk 15. Forecasting Exchange Rates 16. Managing Transaction Exposure 17. Managing Translation Exposure 18. Managing Economic Exposure PART V: INTERNATIONAL VALUATION AND THE INVESTMENT DECISION 19. Foreign Market Entry Strategies and Country Risk Management 20. International Capital Budgeting 21. Cross–Border Mergers and Acquisitions 22. Project Finance 23. Global Investment PART VI: TREASURY MANAGEMENT FOR MULTINATIONAL CORPORATIONS 24. Financial Planning and Controlling for Multinational Corporations 25. Short–Term Financing, Cash and Working Capital Management Appendix: Answers to Selected Problems About the Companion Website About the Author Index
- ISBN: 978-1-118-78186-9
- Editorial: John Wiley & Sons
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 768
- Fecha Publicación: 09/04/2014
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- Idioma: Inglés