Finance The Basics 4th Edition Erik Banks

Finance: the basics, 4th edition.

Erik banks.

Now in its fourth edition, finance: the basics is a clear and practical introduction to the world of finance. It thoroughly explains essential financial statements, tools, and concepts; fundamental financial instruments and transactions; and global financial participants, markets, and systems. This fully revised edition captures the most important aspects of a changing financial landscape, including: – a new chapter dedicated to the emerging world of digital currencies, with a review of digital finance and a detailed discussion of regulated and unregulated digital currencies (including cryptocurrencies). – new sections dealing with a range of social issues that directly impact on finance, including sustainability; environmental, social, and governance (esg) and socially responsible investing (sri) imperatives; microfinance; and impact investing. – twelve updated real-world case studies (‘finance in action’ studies) and nine new case studies focused on annuities, sustainability, green financings, microfinance, digital currencies, financial technology/decentralised finance, esg and sri investing, quantitative easing and tightening, and the financial emergence of china. – a concise and comprehensive glossary containing key terms discussed in the book. – supplemental digital resources, including powerpoints for instructors and a test bank of questions for students. Each chapter is accompanied by an overview and summary, illustrations and tables, real-life case studies, and recommended readings. Finance: the basics is essential reading for anyone interested in the fascinating world of finance.

Edition:4th.

Publisher:routledge.

Isbn 10:1032381604.

Isbn 13:9781032381602.