About the Book
This textbook on Global Financial Management represents a major development in content, approach and presentation. It combines both academic and practical case studies. It covers the entire range of issues, that have evolved during the last decade in the context of global finance.
Salient features
• Twenty-one well-structured chapters
• Suitable case studies at the end of chapters
• New pedagogical features like learning objectives, review questions and important terms used in the chapters
• New topics like Corporate Governance and Designing Capital Structure
• Appropriate and contextual examples and illustration, wherever required
• Covers a wide range of topics in international context
Global financial management is used extensively in various courses at all level in colleges as well as universities. This textbook is specifically intended for use at both UG and PG levels. This can be prescribed as the textbook of M.Com., M.B.A., M.F.M. and professional courses like C.A, C.F.A., etc.
Contents
Preface, 1. International Finance and Multinational Business Firms 2. International Monetary System 3. Balance of Payment 4. Foreign Exchange Markets 5. Determination and Forecasting of Exchange rates 6. International Banking 7. International Financial Markets 8. International Equity Market 9. Futures and Options in Foreign Exchange 10. Swaps 11. International Portfolio Investments 12. Currency Risk 13. Measuring and Managing Transaction Exposure 14. Measuring and Managing Translation and Economic Exposures 15. Foreign Direct Investment 16. Cost of Capital for Foreign Investments 17. Designing Global Capital Structure 18. International Project Appraisal 19. International Cash Management 20. Foreign Trade Financing 21. Corporate Governance Around the World, Index
About the Author
Joseph Anbarasu (Ph.D., Bharathidasan University, 2001) is Reader in Commerce at Bishop Heber College (Autonomous), Tiruchirappalli. He has been teaching International Financial Management and International Finance to the students of management in Heber Institute of Business Administration, Bharathidasan University and joseph Institute of Finance, Tiruchirappalli. He also taugh portfolio management, project management and working capital management at IGNOU for more than a decade.
He has co-authored books on Financial Services (5th Reprint), Financial and Investment Management, and authored books on Statistics and Quantitative Techniques (second revised editions). He research interest is on risk management in financial institutions. He has published many papers on the area. At present, he teaches in Appalachian State University, Boone NC, USA as a visiting professor of finance.
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