Capital Markets and Investments
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This intermediate book on the financial capital markets goes beyond basic financial concepts, and discusses the plumbing and the mechanics of the markets. It requires no prior background, and is accessible to students, practitioners, journalists and enthusiasts.This book covers the basics of financial institutions, instruments (debt, equity and options) and mentions new developments such as fintech and regulation. Compared to other books, this book is more concise and goes beyond the theory. It delves into institutional details rather than only discussing conceptual issues; the plumbing in the markets does matter! The book also introduces tools such as Bloomberg and has annexures on accounting, macroeconomics and statistics for introductory students. In that sense, it lies somewhere in between a traditional textbook and a reference book, and requires no prior finance background. Dr. Sid Dastidar (www.columbia.edu/~sgd2002) teaches at Columbia University, at the IEOR Department and earlier at the Graduate School of Business. Sid has two decades of industry experience, buy-side and sell-side, across asset classes/ regions. This book targets people who need a rapid orientation in finance, and need to apply the concepts right away. Key features include:Self-published by a professor at a top institution and an industry veteran, thus providing inexpensive access to distilled content.Adopted by top universities and Wall Street firms, and endorsed by leading faculty and industry practitioners.Meant to help students and practitioners understand the essentials of capital markets, quickly.The book emphasizes brevity and compactness, ideally suited to current learning and pedagogy styles.Discusses the structure of various financial institutions, and the roles they play in the allocation of capital.Requires no specific prerequisites, except possibly some fluency in high school/ undergraduate math.Basic information on financial statements, macroeconomi
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