| Description |
1 online resource |
| Contents |
Half title page; Title page; Copyright page; Brief contents; Contents; Preface; About the authors; Acknowledgements; 1 Overview of the financial system; 1.1 Financial functions; 1.2 An introduction to finance; 1.3 The structure of Australia's financial system; 1.4 The Global Financial Crisis; Summary in terms of the learning objectives; Questions in relation to the learning objectives; References and further reading; Websites; 2 The payments system; 2.1 Overview; 2.2 The retail payments system; 2.3 The wholesale payments system; 2.4 Management of ES funds by ADIs and the RBA |
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4.5 Investment management performanceSummary in terms of the learning objectives; Questions in relation to the learning objectives; References; Websites; 5 Authorised deposit-taking institutions; 5.1 Introduction to intermediation; 5.2 The sources of bank funding; 5.3 Uses of funds; 5.4 Bill acceptance and securitisation; Summary in terms of the learning objectives; Questions in relation to the learning objectives; References and further reading; Websites; 6 The stability of deposit-taking institutions; 6.1 ADI risks and their management; 6.2 Prudential supervision of the banking system |
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6.3 Banking system stabilitySummary in terms of the learning objectives; Questions in relation to the learning objectives; References and further reading; Websites; 7 The money market; 7.1 The role of the market; 7.2 Money market securities; 7.3 Trading and settlement arrangements; 7.4 Investment yields; 7.5 Short-term interest rates and monetary policy; Summary in terms of the learning objectives; Questions in relation to the learning objectives; References and further reading; Websites; 8 The bond market; 8.1 The OTC bond market; 8.2 Market segments; 8.3 Calculating bond investment yields |
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8.4 The impact of coupon payments on a bond's price8.5 Determinants of movements in long-term yields; Summary in terms of the learning objectives; Questions in relation to the learning objectives; References and further reading; Websites; 9 Shares; 9.1 Emerging firms; 9.2 Equity securities; 9.3 Assessing share value; 9.4 Initial public offerings; 9.5 Raising additional equity; Summary in terms of the learning objectives; Questions in relation to the learning objectives; References and further reading; Websites; 10 The share market; 10.1 The role of the share market |
| Summary |
In terms of the learning objectivesQuestions in relation to the learning objectives; References and further reading; Websites; 3 Introduction to the flow of funds; 3.1 Primary market processes; 3.2 Secondary markets; 3.3 The behaviour of market prices; 3.4 Volatility and market risk; Summary in terms of the learning objectives; Questions in relation to the learning objectives; References and further reading; Websites; 4 Funds management; 4.1 Superannuation funds; 4.2 Insurance policies; 4.3 Public unit trusts; 4.4 The principles and approaches of investment management |
| Notes |
10.2 Trading and settlement arrangements |
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Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 29, 2016) |
| Subject |
Finance -- Australia
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Financial institutions -- Australia
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Finance
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Financial institutions
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Australia
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Terry, Chris, 1944- author.
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| ISBN |
9780170270946 |
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0170270947 |
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