International Finance : : Theory into Practice /

International Finance : : Theory into Practice / / Piet Sercu.

International Finance presents the corporate uses of international financial markets to upper undergraduate and graduate students of business finance and financial economics. Combining practical knowledge, up-to-date theories, and real-world applications, this textbook explores issues of valuation,...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
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Sercu, Piet,
Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2009]
©2009
Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (832 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • I Introduction and Motivation for International Finance
  • 1 Why Does the Existence of Borders Matter for Finance?
  • 2 International Finance: Institutional Background
  • II Currency Markets
  • About This Part
  • 3 Spot Markets for Foreign Currency
  • 4 Understanding Forward Exchange Rates for Currency
  • 5 Using Forwards for International Financial Management
  • 6 The Market for Currency Futures
  • 7 Markets for Currency Swaps
  • 8 Currency Options (1): Concepts and Uses
  • 9 Currency Options (2): Hedging and Valuation
  • III Exchange Risk, Exposure, and Risk Management
  • About This Part
  • 10 Do We Know What Makes Forex Markets Tick?
  • 11 Do Forex Markets Themselves See What Is Coming?
  • 12 (When) Should a Firm Hedge Its Exchange Risk?
  • 13 Measuring Exposure to Exchange Rates
  • 14 Value-at-Risk: Quantifying Overall Net Market Risks
  • 15 Managing Credit Risk in International Trade
  • IV Long-Term International Funding and Direct Investment
  • About This Part
  • 16 International Fixed-Income Markets
  • 17 Segmentation and Integration in the World’s Stock Exchanges
  • 18 Why—or When—Should We Cross List Our Shares?
  • 19 Setting the Cost of International Capital
  • 20 International Taxation of Foreign Investments
  • 21 Putting It All Together: International Capital Budgeting
  • 22 Negotiating a Joint-Venture Contract: The NPV Perspective
  • Further Reading
  • References
  • Index

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