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PART
1 The
financial
system
in
perspective

1. The
role
of
the
financial
system
in
the
global
economy

2. Financial
assets
,
money
,
and
financial
transactions

3. Sources
of
information
for
financial
decision
making
in
the
money
and
capital
markets

PART
2 The
management
and
regulation
of
financial
institutions

4. The
commercial
banking
industry

5. Nonbank
thrift
institutions
:
credit
unions
,
savings
and
loan
associations
,
savings
banks
,
and
money
market
mutual
funds

6. Insurance
companies
,
pension
funds
,
and
other
financial
institutions

7. The
Regulation
of
financial
institutions

PART
3 Interest
rates
and
security
prices

8. Interest
rates
in
the
financial
system

9. Relationships
between
interest
rates
and
security
prices

10. Inflation
,
yield
curves
,
and
duration

11. Default
risk
,
taxes
,
and
other
factors
affecting
interest
rates

12. Interest
rate
forecasting
and
hedging
against
interest
rate
risk

13. Financial
futures
and
options
contracts

PART
4 The
money
markey

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