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Record Nr.

UNINA9910830928203321

Autore

Arnett George W

Titolo

Global Securities Markets [[electronic resource] ] : Navigating the World's Exchanges and OTC Markets

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Wiley, 2011

ISBN

1-283-02735-6

9786613027351

1-118-25838-X

1-118-05660-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (194 p.)

Collana

Wiley Finance ; ; v.670

Classificazione

BUS036000

Disciplina

332.64/2

332.65

Soggetti

Investments

Investments --Case studies

Over-the-counter markets

Over-the-counter markets --Case studies

Securities industry

Securities

Stock exchanges

Stock exchanges --Case studies

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 157-159) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Global Securities Markets; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Introduction; CHAPTER 1 Fundamental Concepts; CHAPTER 2 The Growth of Exchanges around the Globe and the Development of Screen-Based Trading; CHAPTER 3 The Paper Crunch and Development of New Institutions; CHAPTER 4 Central Counter parties and Depositories; CHAPTER 5 Major Worldwide Exchanges and Their Associated Depositories, and Practical Tips on Execution, Clearance, and Custody in Various Regions around the Globe; CHAPTER 6 Legal Framework of the World Markets; CHAPTER 7 Transfer of Securities and Perfection of Collateral

CHAPTER 8 Margin CHAPTER 9 Short Selling and Stock Loans; CHAPTER



10 Derivatives; CHAPTER 11 Prime Brokerage; CHAPTER 12 Managed Accounts; CHAPTER 13 International Compliance; CHAPTER 14 Money Laundering; CHAPTER 15 SIPC and Other Investment Protection Schemes around the World; CHAPTER 16 Risk Management; Conclusion; Afterword; Glossary; Further Reading; About the Author; Index

Sommario/riassunto

The quick guide to understanding the global securities markets Investing in the global securities markets poses challenges far beyond simply choosing a security that's likely to provide a decent return. Global Securities Markets provides a framework for navigating through these highly diverse and complex markets, covering all the basics of global investing. Packed with tables and listings to help investors of all types easily locate the information they need to make the right choices, the book is an indispensable index for working the securities markets to their fullest extent.