How the City Really Works: The Definitive Guide to Money and Investing in London's Square Mile

by Alexander Davidson

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How the City Really Works clearly explains the workings of the City, as well as its relationships with other international financial centres.

The book features new sections on the dangers of fraud and money laundering, credit derivatives, the latest governance issues, and the current state of the pensions market. It provides further coverage of the key roles within the City, from stockbrokers and foreign exchange dealers to accountants and Lloyd's underwriters, and demonstrates how they relate to each other.

Packed with information and insights on the key products - from bonds to new share offerings and derivatives - How the City Really Works gives you a crash course in: City markets; hedge funds and traders; City regulation; the City's relationships with the United States and Europe.

This informative and entertaining guide to how London's financial markets operate offers practical advice on how you can put this information to profitable use when making your investment decisions.
  • ISBN10 0749450843
  • ISBN13 9780749450847
  • Publish Date 3 February 2008 (first published 3 July 2006)
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 26 March 2010
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint Kogan Page Ltd
  • Edition 2nd Revised edition
  • Format Paperback (US Trade)
  • Pages 368
  • Language English