Using the book

The aim of the book

The aim of the book is to provide an easy reference to some of the most important topics arising in the financial markets. It is for those who seek a waffle-free answer to a fairly specific question, and don’t necessarily have the time to study a great deal of information around the subject in order to arrive at the answer.

The material covered here is all pretty much ‘timeless’. The financial concepts and instruments discussed have mostly been around for a very long time and will continue to be so. They don’t change with the changing economic and financial climate. A financial market crisis or even collapse might have consequences for the way in which banks, their dealers and their customers use financial instruments. ...

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