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- COVER
- LIST OF FIGURES
- LIST OF TABLES
- PREFACE
- WORLD CURRENCIES AND SYMBOLS
- ACRONYMS AND SYMBOLS
- PART I: THE INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT ENVIRONMENT
- CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION: MULTINATIONAL CORPORATIONS AND FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
- 1.1 THE RISE OF THE MULTINATIONAL CORPORATION
- 1.2 THE INTERNATIONALIZATION OF BUSINESS AND FINANCE
- 1.3 MULTINATIONAL FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT: THEORY AND PRACTICE
- 1.4 OUTLINE OF THE BOOK
- QUESTIONS
- APPENDIX: THE ORIGINS AND CONSEQUENCES OF INTERNATIONAL TRADE
- QUESTIONS
- NOTES
- CHAPTER 2: THE DETERMINATION OF EXCHANGE RATES
- 2.1 SETTING THE EQUILIBRIUM SPOT EXCHANGE RATE
- 2.2 EXPECTATIONS AND THE ASSET MARKET MODEL OF EXCHANGE RATES
- 2.3 THE FUNDAMENTALS OF CENTRAL BANK INTERVENTION
- 2.4 THE EQUILIBRIUM APPROACH TO EXCHANGE RATES
- 2.5 DISEQUILIBRIUM THEORY AND EXCHANGE RATE OVERSHOOTING
- 2.6 CONCLUSIONS
- QUESTIONS
- PROBLEMS
- REFERENCES
- NOTES
- CHAPTER 3: THE INTERNATIONAL MONETARY SYSTEM
- 3.1 ALTERNATIVE EXCHANGE RATE SYSTEMS
- 3.2 A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE INTERNATIONAL MONETARY SYSTEM
- 3.3 THE EUROPEAN MONETARY SYSTEM AND MONETARY UNION
- 3.4 EMERGING MARKET CURRENCY CRISES
- 3.5 SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS
- QUESTIONS
- PROBLEMS
- REFERENCES
- NOTES
- CHAPTER 4: PARITY CONDITIONS IN INTERNATIONAL FINANCE AND CURRENCY FORECASTING
- 4.1 ARBITRAGE AND THE LAW OF ONE PRICE
- 4.2 PURCHASING POWER PARITY
- 4.3 THE FISHER EFFECT
- 4.4 THE INTERNATIONAL FISHER EFFECT
- 4.5 INTEREST RATE PARITY THEORY
- 4.6 THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE FORWARD RATE AND THE FUTURE SPOT RATE
- 4.7 CURRENCY FORECASTING
- 4.8 SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS
- QUESTIONS
- PROBLEMS
- REFERENCES
- NOTES
- CHAPTER 5: THE BALANCE OF PAYMENTS AND INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC LINKAGES
- 5.1 BALANCE-OF-PAYMENTS CATEGORIES
- 5.2 THE INTERNATIONAL FLOW OF GOODS, SERVICES, AND CAPITAL
- 5.3 COPING WITH THE CURRENT-ACCOUNT DEFICIT
- 5.4 SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS
- QUESTIONS
- PROBLEMS
- REFERENCES
- NOTES
- PART II: THE FOREIGN EXCHANGE AND DERIVATIVE MARKETS
- CHAPTER 6: THE FOREIGN EXCHANGE MARKET
- 6.1 ORGANIZATION OF THE FOREIGN EXCHANGE MARKET
- 6.2 THE SPOT MARKET
- 6.3 THE FORWARD MARKET
- 6.4 SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS
- QUESTIONS
- PROBLEMS
- REFERENCES
- NOTES
- CHAPTER 7: CURRENCY FUTURES AND OPTIONS MARKETS
- 7.1 FUTURES CONTRACTS
- 7.2 CURRENCY OPTIONS
- 7.3 READING CURRENCY FUTURES AND OPTIONS PRICES
- 7.4 SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS
- QUESTIONS
- PROBLEMS
- APPENDIX: OPTION PRICING USING BLACK-SCHOLES
- PROBLEMS
- APPENDIX: PUT-CALL OPTION INTEREST RATE PARITY
- PROBLEMS
- REFERENCES
- NOTES
- CHAPTER 8: CURRENCY, INTEREST RATE, AND CREDIT DERIVATIVES AND SWAPS
- 8.1 INTEREST RATE AND CURRENCY SWAPS
- 8.2 INTEREST RATE FORWARDS AND FUTURES
- 8.3 STRUCTURED NOTES
- 8.4 CREDIT DEFAULT SWAPS
- 8.5 SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS
- QUESTIONS
- PROBLEMS
- REFERENCE
- NOTES
- PART III: THE INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT ENVIRONMENT
- CHAPTER 9: MEASURING AND MANAGING TRANSLATION AND TRANSACTION EXPOSURE
- 9.1 ALTERNATIVE MEASURES OF FOREIGN EXCHANGE EXPOSURE
- 9.2 ALTERNATIVE CURRENCY TRANSLATION METHODS
- 9.3 TRANSACTION EXPOSURE
- 9.4 DESIGNING A HEDGING STRATEGY
- 9.5 MANAGING TRANSLATION EXPOSURE
- 9.6 MANAGING TRANSACTION EXPOSURE
- 9.7 SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS
- QUESTIONS
- PROBLEMS
- REFERENCES
- APPENDIX: STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS NO. 52
- NOTES
- CHAPTER 10: MEASURING AND MANAGING ECONOMIC EXPOSURE
- 10.1 FOREIGN EXCHANGE RISK AND ECONOMIC EXPOSURE
- 10.2 THE ECONOMIC CONSEQUENCES OF EXCHANGE RATE CHANGES
- 10.3 IDENTIFYING ECONOMIC EXPOSURE
- 10.4 CALCULATING ECONOMIC EXPOSURE
- 10.5 AN OPERATIONAL MEASURE OF EXCHANGE RISK
- 10.6 MANAGING OPERATING EXPOSURE
- 10.7 SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS
- QUESTIONS
- PROBLEMS
- REFERENCES
- NOTES
- PART IV: THE INTERNATIONAL CAPITAL MARKETS AND PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT
- CHAPTER 11: INTERNATIONAL FINANCING AND NATIONAL CAPITAL MARKETS
- 11.1 CORPORATE SOURCES AND USES OF FUNDS
- 11.2 NATIONAL CAPITAL MARKETS AS INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL CENTERS
- 11.3 DEVELOPMENT BANKS
- 11.4 PROJECT FINANCE
- 11.5 SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS
- QUESTIONS
- PROBLEMS
- REFERENCES
- NOTES
- CHAPTER 12: THE EUROMARKETS
- 12.1 THE EUROCURRENCY MARKET
- 12.2 EUROBONDS
- 12.3 NOTE ISSUANCE FACILITIES AND EURONOTES
- 12.4 EURO-COMMERCIAL PAPER
- 12.5 THE ASIACURRENCY MARKET
- 12.6 SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS
- QUESTIONS
- PROBLEMS
- REFERENCES
- NOTES
- CHAPTER 13: INTERNATIONAL PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT
- 13.1 THE RISKS AND BENEFITS OF INTERNATIONAL EQUITY INVESTING
- 13.2 INTERNATIONAL BOND INVESTING
- 13.3 OPTIMAL INTERNATIONAL ASSET ALLOCATION
- 13.4 MEASURING THE TOTAL RETURN FROM FOREIGN PORTFOLIO INVESTING
- 13.5 MEASURING EXCHANGE RISK ON FOREIGN SECURITIES
- 13.6 SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS
- QUESTIONS
- PROBLEMS
- REFERENCES
- NOTES
- PART V: INTERNATIONAL CAPITAL BUDGETING
- CHAPTER 14: COUNTRY RISK ANALYSIS
- 14.1 LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- 14.2 MEASURING POLITICAL RISK
- 14.3 ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL FACTORS UNDERLYING COUNTRY RISK
- 14.4 COUNTRY RISK ANALYSIS IN INTERNATIONAL LENDING
- 14.5 SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS
- QUESTIONS
- PROBLEMS
- REFERENCES
- NOTES
- CHAPTER 15: THE COST OF CAPITAL FOR FOREIGN INVESTMENTS
- 15.1 THE COST OF EQUITY CAPITAL
- 15.2 THE WEIGHTED AVERAGE COST OF CAPITAL FOR FOREIGN PROJECTS
- 15.3 DISCOUNT RATES FOR FOREIGN INVESTMENTS
- 15.4 THE COST OF DEBT CAPITAL
- 15.5 ESTABLISHING A WORLDWIDE CAPITAL STRUCTURE
- 15.6 VALUING LOW-COST FINANCING OPPORTUNITIES
- 15.7 SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS
- QUESTIONS
- PROBLEMS
- REFERENCES
- NOTES
- CHAPTER 16: CORPORATE STRATEGY AND FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
- 16.1 THEORY OF THE MULTINATIONAL CORPORATION
- 16.2 DESIGNING A GLOBAL EXPANSION STRATEGY
- 16.3 SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS
- QUESTIONS
- PROBLEMS
- REFERENCES
- NOTES
- CHAPTER 17: CAPITAL BUDGETING FOR THE MULTINATIONAL CORPORATION
- 17.1 BASICS OF CAPITAL BUDGETING
- 17.2 ISSUES IN FOREIGN INVESTMENT ANALYSIS
- 17.3 FOREIGN PROJECT APPRAISAL: THE CASE OF INTERNATIONAL DIESEL CORPORATION
- 17.4 POLITICAL RISK ANALYSIS
- 17.5 GROWTH OPTIONS AND PROJECT EVALUATION
- 17.6 SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS
- QUESTIONS
- PROBLEMS
- REFERENCES
- APPENDIX: MANAGING POLITICAL RISKS
- NOTES
- CHAPTER 18: MANAGING THE INTERNAL CAPITAL MARKETS OF MULTINATIONAL CORPORATIONS
- 18.1 THE VALUE OF THE MULTINATIONAL FINANCIAL SYSTEM
- 18.2 INTERCOMPANY FUND-FLOW MECHANISMS: COSTS AND BENEFITS
- 18.3 DESIGNING A GLOBAL REMITTANCE POLICY
- 18.4 SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS
- QUESTIONS
- PROBLEMS
- REFERENCES
- NOTES
- GLOSSARY
- INDEX
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