A merger or acquisition is one of the most significant events in the life of a firm and the consequences thereof are multi-faceted: Directors’ fiduciary duties, shareholders’ rights, valuation methods, structuring, and financing of the deal, to cite a few. Moreover, it requires an army of...

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...

The U.S. banking system differs from many countries both in the range of services supplied and the complexity of operations. Meanwhile, the U.S. financial markets have become the attraction of worldwide investors. This book explains the three key aspects of the industry: the laws governing the...

Chapter 1.Introduction to Project Finance -- Chapter 2.Project Financing and Direct Conventional Financing -- Chapter 3.Sources of project funds -- Chapter 4.Bankability -- Chapter 5.Public Procurement: Laws and Regulations -- Chapter 6.Assessment of project’s viability and analytical tools --...

Through a mixture of concepts and examples, this book demystifies the variety of elements of financial accounting and uncovers the need-to-know information for certification in this field. This book covers the two aspects of financial statement analysis, namely quantitative and non-quantitative...

Chapter 1: International Finance -- Chapter 2: International Institutions of International Finance -- Chapter 3: The Balance of Payments -- Chapter 4: International Corporate Governance -- Chapter 5: Foreign Exchange Transactions and Money Markets -- Chapter 6: International Equity Markets --...

Chapter 1: Banking Regulation and Fintech challenges -- Chapter 2: International Standard Setting Boards -- Chapter 3: Banks Regulations and Supervision in the United States -- Chapter 4: The European Banking Authority -- Chapter 5: The Deutsche Bundesbank -- Chapter 6: The Bank of France --...

Part 1. Overview of Financial Statements and the Statement of Position -- Chapter 1. Overview of Financial Statements -- Chapter 2. Cash and Cash Equivalents -- Chapter 3. Short-Term Assets: Inventories -- Chapter 4. Account Receivables -- Chapter 5. Pre-Paid Expenses, Unearned Income and Other...