.本書共分為3篇10章,涵蓋金融專業(yè)的主要基礎(chǔ)知識,包含金融學(xué)基礎(chǔ)、金融機構(gòu)、金融工具、金融市場、金融定價、中央銀行、國際金融、房地產(chǎn)金融、家庭金融和個人理財?shù)取?br> 本書可以作為高等院校本科、?平鹑趯I(yè)英語課程的授課教材,也可以作為對金融知識感興趣的英文學(xué)習(xí)者的基礎(chǔ)性學(xué)習(xí)材料。
1.教育部“長江學(xué)者”特聘教授、第二屆孫冶方金融創(chuàng)新獎獲得者(金融研究領(lǐng)域**獎)、中國人民大學(xué)財政金融學(xué)院副院長。
2.配以音頻指導(dǎo),微課版教材。
3.選文體現(xiàn)金融方向**發(fā)展趨勢,進行精確解讀與注釋。
張成思,教育部“長江學(xué)者”特聘教授,中國人民大學(xué)財政金融學(xué)院副院長,全國金融系統(tǒng)青年聯(lián)合會第二屆委員會委員,曾執(zhí)教香港中文大學(xué),曾任中國金融英語證書考試專家組成員、英文期刊Economic and Political Studies執(zhí)行主編、國家外匯管理局和世界銀行等顧問專家。曾榮獲孫冶方金融創(chuàng)新獎獲等諸多重要獎項,主持***重大課題多項,在國內(nèi)外一流學(xué)術(shù)期刊發(fā)表論文百余篇,編著的多部金融學(xué)專業(yè)教材在全國近二百所高校使用,出版專著6部共計三百余萬字,在國際知名數(shù)據(jù)庫IDEAS/RePEc公布的中國經(jīng)濟學(xué)者國際學(xué)術(shù)影響力排名中位于前10%。
Foundation Topics
Chapter 1 Finance Foundations
1.1 The scope of finance
1.2 The role of finance in world business
1.3 Finance theory
1.4 The streams of finance
1.5 Important concepts in finance
Chapter 2 Financial Institutions
2.1 Bank financial institutions
2.2 Savings institutions
2.3 Quasi-banking institutions
2.4 Securities firms
2.5 Securities business
2.6 Mutual fund
2.7 Pension funds and investment companies
2.8 The financial regulators
Chapter 3 Financial Instruments
3.1 What is a 'financial instrument'
3.2 Commercial paper and commercial bill
3.3 Banker's acceptance
3.4 Stock
3.5 Fixed income products
3.6 Bond
3.7 Treasury Bills and Teasury Bonds
3.8 Forward contract
3.9 Futures contract
3.10 Swaps
3.11 Options
3.12 Mortgage-backed security MBS
3.13 Asset-backed security - ABS
Chapter 4 Financial Markets
4.1 Financial market and financial system
4.2 Capital market
4.3 Money market
4.4 The comparisons between capital and money markets
4.5 Categories of financial markets
4.6 Equity market
4.7 Debt vs equity markets
4.8 Stock market
4.9 Over-The-Counter – OTC
4.10 Interbank market
4.11 The foreign exchange and gold market
4.12 Shadow market
Chapter 5 Financial Pricing
5.1 Interest rates
5.2 Bond pricing
5.3 Net present value and the internal rate of return
5.4 Yield to maturity YTM
5.5 Term structure of interest rates
5.6 Various yield curve types
5.7 Yield curve risk and trade strategy
5.8 Spread in finance
5.9 LIBOR
Professional Topics
Chapter 6 Central banking
6.1 Central bank features and history
6.2 Functions of central bank and monetary policy
6.3 Central bank interest rate control
6.4 Central banks and inflation
6.5 Central bank’s balance sheet
6.6 Monetary policy tools
6.7 Monetary policy operational targets
6.8 Monetary policy intermediate targets
6.9 Monetary policy goals
6.10 Central bank money supply process
Chapter 7 International Finance
7.1 Introduction of International finance
7.2 Gold standard
7.3 The Bretton Woods Agreement
7.4 The International Monetary Fund
7.5 What is 'The World Bank
7.6 Interest rate parity
7.7 Purchasing power parity PPP
7.8 How is PPP used
7.9 Comments on PPP
7.10 Relative Purchasing Power Parity RPPP
7.11 International Fisher Effect
7.12 Optimum Currency Area Theory
Advanced Topics
Chapter 8 Real Estate Finance
8.1 Why invest in real estate
8.2 Individual ways of real estate investing
8.3 Institutional ways of real estate investing
8.4 Commercial real estate
8.5 Commercial real estate investing
8.6 Hot commercial real estate
8.7 Commercial real estate loans
8.8 Details on commercial real estate loans
8.9 Main types of mortgage lenders
8.10 What Is a reverse mortgage
Chapter 9 Household Finance
9.1 Understanding household finance
9.2 Household retail finance
9.3 Household finance company
9.4 Household finance services
9.5 Household bank finance
9.6 Household car finance
9.7 Household income
9.8 Household income and financial accelerator
9.9 Household expenses
9.10 Home equity and loan-to-value ratio - LTV ratio
Chapter 10 Personal Finance
10.1 Personal finance planning
10.2 Principles of personal finance strategies
10.3 Personal finance disciplines
10.4 Personal finance rules
10.5 Pension plan
10.6 Credit score
10.7 Managing personal finances
10.8 Wealth management
10.9 Private wealth management
10.10 Portfolio management and financial planning