Investment Banking

Author: Song Guoliang
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Publish Date: 2004-07-01
Features: This book is divided into four major parts and twenty-two chapters. Part I is: Introduction to Investment Banking, which elaborates on three chapters: Introduction to Investment Banking, Development History, and New Development Trends. Part II is: Capital Markets and Basic Theories of Investment Banking, analyzing aspects such as the relationship between investment banking and capital markets, financial instruments, investment analysis methods, risk pricing theory, and company value and valuation. Part III is: Investment Banking Operations, which includes ten major operations: Securities Issuance and Underwriting, Securities Trading, Mergers and Acquisitions, Fund Management, Financial Advisory, Venture Capital, Project Financing, Financial Derivatives and Innovation, Research and Development and Investment Consulting, and Asset Securitization. Part IV is: Investment Banking Management, conducting detailed analysis on aspects such as the organizational structure and corporate governance of investment banks, internal management of investment banks, risk management of investment banks, and industry regulation of investment banks. The greatest feature of this book is its broad coverage, combination of theory and practice, and well-structured organization. Most chapters, after theoretical descriptions, are accompanied by 1 to 3 cases, along with chapter summaries and discussion questions. Special notes are provided for chapters with relatively higher difficulty, making it an excellent textbook.