International Bank Management / Edition 1

by Dileep Mehta, Hung-Gay Fung

Overview

This text provides current and integrated coverage of the important topics in international banking, including foreign exchange markets, derivatives, country risk analysis, asset-liability management, and banking strategies. In order to incorporate the central elements of this field, the text builds on a three-faceted foundation of risk-return tradeoff, the special barriers encountered in international business, and the unique features of banking business. By responding to the increasing globalization of financial markets, this text offers readers the comprehensive, international background they need to prepare for a successful career in banking.

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• Provides current and integrated coverage of international bank management.
  
• Incorporates analytical frameworks and real-world examples of key decision-making processes.
  
• Includes learning objectives and end-of-chapter review questions.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781405111287
Publisher:	Wiley
Publication date:	02/13/2004
Pages:	416
Product dimensions:	7.80(w) x 10.00(h) x 1.41(d)

About the Author

Dileep Mehta was Professor of International Banking & Finance, and is now Professor Emeritus of Finance, at Georgia State University.Hung-Gay Fung is Dr. Y. S. Tsiang Professor at the University of Missouri-St. Louis. His areas of research and teaching include international banking, derivatives, risk management, corporate finance, investment, and international finance, and he is currently the editor of China and World Economy.

Table of Contents

List of Figures.

List of Tables.

Preface.

Part I: Overview:.

1. Basic Premises.

Part II: Foundation:.

2. Globalization of Commercial Banking.

3. Foreign Exchange Participation.

4. Eurocurrency Market.

5. Futures and Options in Currency and Interest Rate Markets.

Part III: Applications:.

6. Swaps and Other Derivative Instruments.

7. International Credit Function for Private Business.

8. Sovereign Risk Analysis.

9. Asset and Liability Management.

Part IV: Trends and Future Directions:.

10. Capital Adequacy.

11. Toward Investment Banking Activities.

12. Banking Strategy.

Glossary.

References and Further Rading.

Index.

What People are Saying About This

From the Publisher

"Mehta and Fung's work is a textbook and more; it summarizes the lessons of global banking management of the past few decades and provides new frameworks and insights for the new century. Its detailed discussion and analysis produces a comprehensive coverage of the topic. The learning objective and discussion questions given at the beginning and the end of each chapter, respectively, together with various inserts, make the reading very appealing." Kui-Wai Li, City University of Hong Kong

Editorial Reviews

"Mehta and Fung's work is a textbook and more; it summarizes the lessons of global banking management of the past few decades and provides new frameworks and insights for the new century. Its detailed discussion and analysis produces a comprehensive coverage of the topic. The learning objective and discussion questions given at the beginning and the end of each chapter, respectively, together with various inserts, make the reading very appealing." Kui-Wai Li, City University of Hong Kong

From the Publisher