Financial Services

The global challenges confronting us — climate change, poverty, inequality, and many others — can feel overwhelming. Those of us who believe in market-based solutions to these challenges get even more disheartened when we regularly see our existing...

The advice is sound; the client seems eager; and then... nothing happens! Too often, this is the experience that financial professionals encounter in their daily work. When good recommendations go unimplemented, clients' well-being is compromised,...

They say John Maynard Keynes called gold a 'barbarous relic'. They say there isn't enough gold to support finance and commerce.They say the gold supply can't increase fast enough to support world growth.They're wrong.In The New Case for Gold, James...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781738943968Author Chris VermeulenFormat PaperbackPage Count 118Imprint Chris VermeulenPublisher Chris VermeulenWeight(grams) 181gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781964524382Author Nicholas AnthonyFormat PaperbackPage Count 174Imprint Cato InstitutePublisher Cato InstituteWeight(grams) 195gDimensions(mm) 203mm *...

This book provides unique information to prepare graduates and newly hired corporate and investment banking professionals for a career in the global markets environment of large universal and international investment banks. It shows the...

In the next wave of conduct regulation in financial markets, from 2021 conduct regulators in the UK and elsewhere expect firms to produce evidence on how they are improving behaviour and culture. Facing this, many practitioners are anxious that their...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781591841272Author Daniel M. WeissFormat HardbackPage Count 544Imprint PortfolioPublisher Penguin Putnam Inc

Examine the depth and breadth of financial technologyThis comprehensive, hands-on guide is the go-to source for everything you need to confidently navigate the ever-changing scene of this booming industry. FinTech For Dummies will shed light on this...

Smile Pricing Explained provides a clear and thorough explanation of the concepts of smile modelling that are at the forefront of modern derivatives pricing. The key models used in practice are covered, together with numerical techniques and calibration...

A practical guide to basic and intermediate hedging techniques for traders, structerers and risk management quants. This book fills a gap for a technical but not impenetrable guide to hedging options, and the 'Greek' (Theta, Vega, Rho and Lambda)...

Learn the overlooked skill that is essential to Wall Street success Pitch the Perfect Investment combines investment analysis with persuasion and sales to teach you the "soft skill" so crucial to success in the financial markets. Written by the leading...

Compliance is a fundamental control function within regulated industries globally. This book provides an expert introduction to corporate compliance using cases, examples and insights from the financial services sector and beyond.The author, an...

The risk of counterparty default in banking, insurance, institutional, and pension-fund portfolios is an area of ongoing and increasing importance for finance practitioners. It is, unfortunately, a topic with a high degree of technical complexity...

Over 70 in-depth interviews of Fintech Founders provide lessons from some of the most successful fintech entrepreneurs that will help you understand the challenges and opportunities of applying technology and collaboration to solve some key problems of...

In the wake of the 2008 financial crisis, it became apparent that pricing loans in a way that is profitable for lenders and sensitive to risk is anything but simple. Increasingly, lenders are following the lead of other retailers by segmenting their...

This book tells the story of how the convergence between corporate sustainability and sustainable investing is now becoming a major force driving systemic market changes. The idea and practice of corporate sustainability is no longer a niche movement...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781991155481Author Timothy Falcon CrackFormat PaperbackPage Count 398Imprint Timothy CrackPublisher Timothy CrackWeight(grams) 894gDimensions(mm) 279mm *...

Put values-and value-over volume with a professional services subscription model Professional firms are built on relationships. But you wouldn't know it by observing their predominant business model - a model centered on selling transactions and inputs,...

Explore the deadly elegance of finance's hidden powerhouse The Money Formula takes you inside the engine room of the global economy to explore the little-understood world of quantitative finance, and show how the future of our economy rests on the backs...

This book, written jointly by an engineer and artificial intelligence expert along with a lawyer and banker, is a glimpse on what the future of the financial services will look like and the impact it will have on society. The first half of the book...

Although the asset management industry has come under increasing scrutiny since the financial crisis it still remains poorly understood and investment scandals continue to headline in the financial press. Whereas most literature on the industry focuses...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781738943906Author Chris VermeulenFormat PaperbackPage Count 138Imprint Chris VermeulenPublisher Chris VermeulenWeight(grams) 213gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

"In the next 10 years, we'll see more disruption and changes to the banking and financial industry than we've seen in the preceding 100 years"-Brett King Breaking Banks: The Innovators, Rogues, and Strategists Rebooting Banking is a unique collection of...

This book offers readers a startling view of how blockchain technology will transform the financial industry in profound ways. Some of the world's top thinkers in blockchain have contributed chapters that survey the coming digital storm-how it will level...

"Tech writer Roberts debuts with a page-turning account of the rise of cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase from the Y Combinator startup incubator to becoming a 'pillar of the larger crypto economy.'" - Publisher's WeeklyFor a moment late in 2018, one...

This book shows banking professionals how to leverage the best practices in the industry to build a structured and coordinated approach towards the digitization of banking processes. It provides a roadmap and templates in order to industrialize the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781628458978Author Tpb PublishingFormat PaperbackPage Count 182Imprint Test Prep BooksPublisher Test Prep BooksWeight(grams) 435gDimensions(mm) 279mm *...

The venture capital model doesn't work-at least not for 99% of startups and small businesses. In this 99% are a lot of companies with incredible potential: businesses headed by female founders and those from diverse racial backgrounds, organizations...

The financial services technology industry is booming and promises to change the way we manage our money online, disrupting the current landscape of the industry. Understanding fintech's many facets is the key to navigating the complex nuances of this...

We are constantly being told that we are on the cusp of a cashless society. The financial services industry would certainly like to see it that way. We are being enticed with contactless cards, mobile phone payment apps, and methods of bank transfer:...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781781332498Author Andrew GoodwinFormat PaperbackPage Count 248Imprint Rethink PressPublisher Rethink PressWeight(grams) 325gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm *...

Following the financial crisis dramatic market changes, a new standard in interest rate modelling emerged, called the multi-curve framework. The author provides a detailed analysis of the framework, through its foundations, evolution and implementation...

This book provides a hands-on guide to how financial models are actually implemented and used in practice, on a daily basis, for pricing and risk-management purposes. It shows how to put these models into use in production while minimizing the cost of...

The definitive pioneering blueprint covering the what, why and how of the blockchain. Blockchains are new technology layers that rewire the Internet and threaten to side-step older legacy constructs and centrally served businesses. At its core, a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781455527472Author Greg SmithFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint Grand Central PublishingPublisher Little, Brown & CompanyWeight(grams) 476gDimensions(mm)...

This book provides a thorough overview of Bitcoin, cryptocurrencies, and digital assets and their impact on the future of money and finance. It provides a 360-degree practical, concise, and engaging overview of all the topics that one interested about...

Families share how they have maintained and grown their wealth from generation to generation. While creating wealth is a wonderful achievement, business families are also concerned with how their wealth is used to support their values, the lives of...

Trade and Receivable Finance provides the definitive practical guide to the evaluation and mitigation of risk and the financing of international trade.This authoritative manual is built upon more than 42 years of experience in the trade and receivables...

Conduct risk is at the core of behavioural regulation, a new approach to regulating financial services, whose new agencies and public prosecutors have spread rapidly across the world. Its prosecutors intervene assertively to challenge financial service...