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Ideas in Finance

Written to complement Financial Institutions, Instruments and Markets 9e, author Dr Peter J Phillips brings you classic findings in finance, interesting human financial decision-making quirks, and current industry news and trends. 

16 October 2020

How Universities Shape the Real World: The Case of Corporate Finance

It took me a long time to figure it out but ... Read More >

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2 October 2020

Yes Virginia, there is a Mortgage Tipping Point

Tipping points seem to be a universal fact of life. If you look hard enough ... Read More >

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17 September 2020

A Cup of Coffee and an Option Pricing Model

Many ideas in finance and economics trace their roots to physics ... Read More >

Behavioural Economics -- McGraw Hill ANZ Finance Blog -- Australia and New ZealandBehavioural Economics -- McGraw Hill ANZ Finance Blog -- Australia and New Zealand

13 August 2020

The Behavioural Economics of ‘Going on Tilt’

There’s a Matt Damon and Edward Norton film from 1998 ...Read More >

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24 July 2020

Australia’s New Tech Index: A Local Version of the NASDAQ?

In the daily news, we often hear reports about ... Read More >

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16 July 2020

Free Cash Flow: The Driver of Shareholder Value

When I first became interested in investing, I read a lot of ‘how to invest’ ... Read More >

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19 June 2020

Space Junk & Finance

We are living in a new space age. In case we had been slow to notice, the collaboration between ... Read More >

My Portfolio Might Be Up -- McGraw Hill ANZ Finance Blog -- Australia and New ZealandMy Portfolio Might Be Up -- McGraw Hill ANZ Finance Blog -- Australia and New Zealand

11 June 2020

My Portfolio Might Be Up 10%, But that’s A Loss!

One of the most important things discovered during the development of ... Read More >

If My Super Fund Performed Poorly -- McGraw Hill ANZ Finance Blog -- Australia and New ZealandIf My Super Fund Performed Poorly -- McGraw Hill ANZ Finance Blog -- Australia and New Zealand

29 May 2020

If My Super Fund Performed Poorly, I’d Change… But I Don’t Remember It Performing Poorly

There’s a concept... Read More >

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22 May 2020

Are Share Prices Too Volatile?

When I first started reading the finance literature, one of the first themes I came across was the ... Read More >

 

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15 May 2020

Simple Maths, Long Term Damage

As part of the government’s response to the Covid-19 (coronavirus) pandemic of 2020, people who ... Read More >

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8 May 2020

From Zero to $100 Billion in Sixty Seconds

For years and years, Australian politics was dominated by arguments about economic management ... Read More >

Financial Institutions, Instruments and Markets, 9e

Written for courses taught across Australia and New Zealand, 9e maintains its accessible approach, whilst encouraging students to understand, anticipate and challenge the complex and global nature of finance today.

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Financial Institutions, Instruments and Markets, 9e

Written for courses taught across Australia and New Zealand, 9e maintains its accessible approach, whilst encouraging students to understand, anticipate and challenge the complex and global nature of finance today. Learn more >