EBOOK Bank Management & Financial Services 9e

PART ONE Introduction to Banking and Financial Services
Chapter 1. An Overview of the Changing Financial-Services Sector
Chapter 2. The Impact of Government Policy and Regulation on the Financial-Services Industry
Chapter 3. The Organization and Structure of Banking and the Financial-Services Industry
Chapter 4. Establishing New Banks, Branches, ATMs, Telephone Services, and Web Sites

PART TWO Financial Statements and Financial-Firm Performance
Chapter 5. The Financial Statements of Banks and Their principal Competitors
Chapter 6. Measuring and Evaluating the Performance of Banks and Their Principal Competition

PART THREE Tools for Managing and Hedging Against Risk
Chapter 7. Risk Management for Changing Interest Rates: Asset-Liability Management and Duration Techniques
Chapter 8. Risk Management: Financial Futures, Options, Swaps, and Other Hedging Tools
Chapter 9. Risk Management: Asset-Backed Securities, Loan Sales, Credit Stanbys, and Credit Derivatives

PART FOUR Managing Investment Portfolios and Liquidity Positions for Financial Firms
Chapter 10. The Investment Function in Financial Services Management
Chapter 11. Liquidity and Reserves Management: Strategies and Policies

PART FIVE Managing Sources of Funds for a Financial Firm
Chapter 12. Managing and Pricing Deposit Services
Chapter 13. Managing Nondeposit Liabilities
Chapter 14. Investment Banking, Insurance, and Other Sources of Fee Income
Chapter 15. The Management of Capital

PART SIX Providing Loans to Businesses and Consumers
Chapter 16. Lending Policies and Procedures: Managing Credit Risk
Chapter 17. Lending to Business Firms and Pricing Business Loans
Chapter 18. Consumer Loans, Credit Cards, and Real Estate Lending

PART SEVEN Managing the Future in a Global Marketplace
Chapter 19. Acquisitions and Mergers in Financial-Services Management
Chapter 20. International Banking and the Future of Banking and Financial Services

Bank Management and Financial Services now in its ninth edition is designed primarily for students interested in pursuing careers in or learning more about the financial services industry. It explores the services that banks and their principal competitors (including savings and loans credit unions security and investment firms) offer in an increasingly competitive financial-services marketplace. The ninth edition discusses the major changes and events that are remaking banking and financial services today. Among the key events and unfolding trends covered in the text are: 

• Newest Reforms in the Financial System including the new Dodd-Frank Financial Reform Law and the Credit Card Accountability Responsibility and Disclosure (CARD) Act of 2009.
• Global Financial Sector coverage of the causes and impact of the latest “great recession.”
• Systemic Risk and the presentation of the challenges posed in the financial system.
• Exploration of changing views on the “too big to fail” (TBTF) doctrine and how regulators may be forced to deal with TBTF in the future.
• Controlling Risk Exposure presentation of methods in an increasingly volatile economy.