This fourth edition offers an in-depth exploration of the UK financial system, detailing the functions and interactions of its institutions and markets. Substantially revised and updated, it provides a thorough understanding of how these components operate within the broader economic context.
This textbook offers a comprehensive analysis of the UK financial system, highlighting recent changes and developments. The fifth edition ensures that readers are informed about the latest trends and challenges within the financial landscape, making it a valuable resource for students and professionals alike.
"Substantially revised and updated, this third edition of The UK financial system presents a comprehensive explanation of the workings of the financial system in the United Kingdom. It contains full details of the main financial markets and institutions as well as presenting some key theoretical developments such as asymmetric information, the efficient markets hypothesis and the term structure of interest rates, thus providing an analytical framework to aid understanding of the institutional structure." "The book is aimed at undergraduate students in finance, economics and business studies, and anyone interested in gaining an understanding of the UK financial system."--BOOK JACKET
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The Last Corinthian is the definitive account of the illustrious cricketing career of Mike Smith, one of England's most popular captains. The book draws on extensive interviews with Mike to tell his story, as well as eyewitness accounts and anecdotes from former team-mates and opponents, including Geoffrey Boycott, Dennis Amiss and Bob Barber.