Publisher's Synopsis
This text explains the principles surrounding the role and efficiency of financial markets. It uses practical, non-technical examples to demonstrate how the individual markets are used by firms to achieve investment objectives.;The book also looks at key areas, such as the Stock Market, the markets for debt, Eurocurrency markets, venture capital, foreign exchange, and futures and options.;The book is designed to the understood by those with little prior knowledge of finance. For a concise treatment of an often complex area, this should be a useful guide for students and financial, as well as non-financial, managers.
