The landscape of international finance has drastically changed within the last decade. The institutions inherited from the Bretton-Woods conference - the IMF and the WBD - have become obsolete, in part, due to their lack of reforming. Meanwhile newly created institutions including The New...

Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Review of Foreign Exchange Rates -- Chapter 1: FX Operating Exposure -- Chapter 2: FX Economic Exposure -- Chapter 3: FX Business and Equity Exposure -- Chapter 4: FX Translation Exposure -- Chapter 5: Foreign Currency Debt -- Chapter 6: Currency Swaps --...

Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Review of Foreign Exchange Rates -- Chapter 1: Global Risk and Return -- Chapter 2: The International CAPM -- Chapter 3: Hurdle Rates for Overseas Operations -- Chapter 4: Converting Hurdle Rates and Expected Cash Flows Across Currencies -- Chapter 5:...

Front Cover; Market Data Explained: A Practical Guide to Global Capital Markets Information; Copyright Page; Contents; List of figures and tables; Series Editor's Preface; 1 Introduction; About data models; About data sources; Scope of this guide; Standards and conventions; 2 Conceptual framework; Basic...

What constraints do history and the global economy place upon Africa's economic development? To answer this question, Alemayehu Geda offers a new study of international finance and trade in Africa using a global macro model focused on the region. A unique study of the African continent, this...

Cross-border transactions involve a variety of financial operations, including arbitrage, hedging, speculation, financing and investment. These inter-related operations give rise to foreign exchange exposure and affect the overall financial performance of multinational firms. The book aims to...