Ethics in finance / / John R. Boatright |
Autore | Boatright John Raymond <1941-> |
Edizione | [Third edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex : , : John Wiley & Sons, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (296 p.) |
Disciplina | 174/.4 |
Collana | Foundations of business ethics |
Soggetto topico |
Business ethics
Finance - Moral and ethical aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-118-78926-1
1-118-78933-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter One: Finance Ethics: An Overview; The Need for Ethics in Finance; Financial scandals; Causes of wrongdoing; The Field of Finance Ethics; Defining the field; Ethics and law; Financial markets; Financial services; Financial management; Conclusion; Chapter Two: Fundamentals of Finance Ethics; A Framework for Ethics; The elements of ethics; Markets and firms; Market ethics; Roles and relationships; Agents, Fiduciaries, and Professionals; Need for agents and fiduciaries; Duties of agents and fiduciaries
The role of professionalsConflict of Interest; Defining conflict of interest; Why conflicts occur in finance; Examples of conflict of interest; Managing conflict of interest; Conclusion; Chapter Three: Ethics and the Retail Customer; Sales Practices; Deception and concealment; Churning, twisting, and flipping; Credit Cards; Ethical concerns; Marketing to students; Rates and fees; Mortgage Lending; Rise and fall of subprime; Securitization; What went wrong?; The aftermath; Arbitration; Compulsory arbitration; Hardball legal tactics; Problems with arbitrators; Punitive damages; Conclusion Chapter Four: Ethics in InvestmentMutual Funds; Market timing; Personal trading; Soft-dollar brokerage; Relationship Investing; RI as an investment strategy; RI and fiduciary duty; Improving corporate governance; Socially Responsible Investing; Defining SRI; Can SRI make a difference?; Microfinance; How microfinance works; Ethical issues in microfinance; Conclusion; Chapter Five: Ethics in Financial Markets; Fairness in Markets; What is fairness?; Fraud and manipulation; Equal information; Equal bargaining power; Insider Trading; Insider trading defined; Debate over insider trading Resolving the debateHostile Takeovers; Fairness in takeovers; Takeover tactics; Role of the board; Financial Engineering; Derivatives; High-frequency trading; Conclusion; Chapter Six: Ethics in Financial Management; The Corporate Objective; What is shareholder wealth?; Do firms seek to maximize?; SWM and social responsibility; Risk Management; What is risk management?; Ethical issues in risk management; The failure of risk management; Ethics of Bankruptcy; Ethical basis of bankruptcy; Use and abuse of bankruptcy; What is wrong with strategic bankruptcy?; Fairness and efficiency of Chapter 11 Personal bankruptcyCorporate Governance; Case for shareholder primacy; The shareholder contract; Directors and CEO; Problems with shareholder primacy; Conclusion; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453215403321 |
Boatright John Raymond <1941-> | ||
Chichester, West Sussex : , : John Wiley & Sons, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ethics in finance / / John R. Boatright |
Autore | Boatright John Raymond <1941-> |
Edizione | [Third edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex : , : John Wiley & Sons, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 174/.4 |
Collana | Foundations of business ethics |
Soggetto topico |
Business ethics
Finance - Moral and ethical aspects |
ISBN |
9781118789339
1118789334 9781118789261 |
Classificazione |
338.01
335.15 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Financial ethics: an overview ; The need for ethics in finance ; The field of finance ethics -- 2. Fundamentals of finance ethics ; A framework for ethics ; Agents, fiduciaries, and professionals ; Conflict of interest -- 3. Ethics and the retail customer ; Sales practices ; Credit cards ; Mortgage lending ; Arbitration -- 4. Ethics in investment ; Mutual funds ; Relationship investing ; Socially responsible investing ; Microfinance -- 5. Ethics in financial markets ; Fairness in markets ; Insider trading ; Hostile takeovers ; Financial engineering -- 6. Ethics in financial management ; The corporate objective ; Risk management ; Ethics of bankruptcy ; Corporate governance. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795956703321 |
Boatright John Raymond <1941-> | ||
Chichester, West Sussex : , : John Wiley & Sons, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Ethics in finance / / John R. Boatright |
Autore | Boatright John Raymond <1941-> |
Edizione | [Third edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex : , : John Wiley & Sons, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 174/.4 |
Collana | Foundations of business ethics |
Soggetto topico |
Business ethics
Finance - Moral and ethical aspects |
ISBN |
9781118789339
1118789334 9781118789261 |
Classificazione |
338.01
335.15 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Financial ethics: an overview ; The need for ethics in finance ; The field of finance ethics -- 2. Fundamentals of finance ethics ; A framework for ethics ; Agents, fiduciaries, and professionals ; Conflict of interest -- 3. Ethics and the retail customer ; Sales practices ; Credit cards ; Mortgage lending ; Arbitration -- 4. Ethics in investment ; Mutual funds ; Relationship investing ; Socially responsible investing ; Microfinance -- 5. Ethics in financial markets ; Fairness in markets ; Insider trading ; Hostile takeovers ; Financial engineering -- 6. Ethics in financial management ; The corporate objective ; Risk management ; Ethics of bankruptcy ; Corporate governance. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820144503321 |
Boatright John Raymond <1941-> | ||
Chichester, West Sussex : , : John Wiley & Sons, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Finance ethics : critical issues in theory and practice / / John R. Boatright |
Autore | Boatright John Raymond <1941-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (603 p.) |
Disciplina | 174/.4 |
Collana | The Robert W. Kolb series in finance |
Soggetto topico |
Business ethics
Finance - Moral and ethical aspects |
ISBN |
1-282-75610-9
9786612756108 1-118-26629-3 0-470-76809-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
FINANCE ETHICS: Critical Issues in Theory and Practice; Contents; Part I: Overview; Chapter 1: Ethics in Finance*; Part II: Finance Theory; Chapter 2: Ethical Implications of Finance; Chapter 3: Behavioral Assumptions of Finance; Chapter 4: Efficiency and Rationality; Chapter 5: Returns, Risk, and Financial Due Diligence; Chapter 6: Reputational Risk; Chapter 7: Agency Theory; Chapter 8: The Financial Theory of the Firm; Part III: Financial Markets; Chapter 9: Fairness in Financial Markets; Chapter 10: Regulation; Chapter 11: Insider Trading
Chapter 12: Derivative Contracts: Futures, Options, and SwapsChapter 13: Hedge Funds; Chapter 14: Sovereign Wealth Funds; Part IV: Financial Services; Chapter 15: Marketing of Financial Services; Chapter 16: Financial Codes of Ethics; Chapter 17: Banking; Chapter 18: Mutual Funds; Chapter 19: Pension Funds; Chapter 20: Insurance; Chapter 21: Responsible Investing; Chapter 22: Microfinance; Part V: Financial Management; Chapter 23: Shareholder Wealth Maximization; Chapter 24: Earnings Management; Chapter 25: Investor Relations; Chapter 26: Risk Management; Chapter 27: Bankruptcy Chapter 28: Acquisitions, Mergers, and TakeoversChapter 29: Executive Compensation; Chapter 30: Boards of Directors; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910140826903321 |
Boatright John Raymond <1941-> | ||
Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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