India's Financial Markets
Susan Thomas, Ajay Shah, Michael Gorham
India's Financial Markets
Susan Thomas, Ajay Shah, Michael Gorham
- Producent: Academic Press
- Rok produkcji: 2008
- ISBN: 9780123742513
- Ilość stron: 264
- Oprawa: Twarda
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Opis: India's Financial Markets - Susan Thomas, Ajay Shah, Michael Gorham
The whole world wants to invest in India. But how to do this successfully? Written by two Indian financial experts with a seasoned expert of the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, this book tells you the why and how of investing in India. It explains how India's financial markets work, discusses the amazing growth of the Indian economy, identifies growth drivers, uncovers areas of uncertainty and risk.It describes how each market works: private equity and IPOs, bonds, stocks, derivatives, commodities, real estate, currency. The authors include a discussion of capital controls in each section to address the needs of foreign investors. Learn about the the markets, the instruments, the participants, and the institutions governing trading, clearing, and settlement of transactions, as well as the legal and regulatory framework governing financial securities transactions. It is written by two life-long insiders who can explain India's financial markets to outsiders. It presents a clear and comprehensive coverage of this economic powerhouse. It also caters to the needs of foreign investors. "This detailed and insightful examination of the numerous facets of the financial services industry in one of the world's most promising emerging markets is a must-read for anyone with a serious interest in Indian finance. Drawing on their long years of experience, the authors also make a number of recommendations for improvements in the regulation and structure of Indian financial markets which both government and private sector participants would do well to consider." - John P. Davidson, Managing Director, Risk Governance Group, Citigroup, United States "The investment world has been captivated by the phenomenal growth and returns from the Indian markets. What this book points out very eloquently is that this is just the beginning of the India story. Outside the equity markets, there are huge opportunities waiting to be tapped in currency, fixed income, commodities, and real estate. The authors have been thought leaders in the ongoing liberalization of the regulatory framework in the country and continue to play a key role in the transformation of the institutional landscape. This book lets you hear them relate the story. While such books typically tend to be marketed to foreign readers, I think this is a must read for every Indian banker." - Sayee Srinivasan, Director, Asian Product & Market Development, CME Group Inc., India "Knowledge and understanding of the Indian financial markets is vital to any financial services firm with global aspirations. Shah, Thomas and Gorham have provided an overview of these markets that is sure to become a standard reference for practitioners. Written with a clarity and pace that is to be applauded, India's Financial Markets tells you the how and why of investing in India and provides essential information on the markets, institutions and instruments that are integral to Indian financial services. By focusing on the markets themselves, it avoids extraneous detail and provides practical insights regarding trading, clearing and settlement, as well as the legal and regulatory framework of Indian finance. It will be an invaluable guide for practitioners and students alike." - Richard G. DuFour, Executive Vice President, Chicago Board Options Exchange, United States "India's Financial Markets is a compact treasury of practical insights on how India's financial economy really works. Anyone seeking to understand Indian financial and derivative markets will find no better source." - Nick Ronalds, Executive Director, Futures Industry Association - Asia "This book is the definitive introduction to Indian financial markets. It caters to the practitioner's interest in just the right amount of detail, while also providing insights based on analysis that will make this a delight for the discerning reader. It is a "must read" for anyone seeking to enter the financial sector in India, one of the fastest growing economies of the world. It is also a very useful introduction to Indian finance for anyone interested in understanding India." - Raghuram Rajan, Eric Gleacher Distinguished Service Professor of Finance, Graduate School of Business, University of Chicago, United States "For the reader looking for a high quality over-view of the Indian Financial System through the eyes of observers who have been intimately involved with the evolution of the modern Indian financial system, this is the perfect book. For each market it succinctly presents the current state of affairs using carefully researched datasets and also discusses problems and potential future directions in which the market may evolve." - Nachiket Mor, President, ICICI Foundation, India "India's Financial Markets is equally impressive in depth, content, simplicity and lucidity of writing style, and its treatment of critical core and emerging issues that influence Indian financial markets. ...a must-have for any financial analyst or economist located anywhere, who has a professional or personal interest in surveying, understanding, or investing in, the Indian economic and financial-market scene. " - Percy S Mistry, from the Foreword Chairman & CEO, Oxford International Group, UK "This is a great introductory book to Indian finance. It provides good and interesting insights into the Indian capital markets and a comprehensive understanding of the complexities involved in Indian finance. It will serve as a useful reference tool and you will find yourself coming back to the book time and again." - Nimesh Kampani, Chairman, JM Financial Group, India "India's Financial Markets presents a clear and concise overview of the current climate in Indian financial markets. From the discussions of specific products and markets to the explanations of sensitive cultural issues and practices, it is a must read for anyone planning to do business in India. Furthermore, for those who are involved in international financial markets ex India, it is imperative that you have at least a basic understanding of how Indian markets will intersect with the global financial landscape. This book provides that insight." - Patrick Catania, Chairman, Asia West Group, Chicago, United States "What I love most about this book is the insight the authors provide regarding how thse markets really work. This is truly an insider's guide. There is no other work as current, complete and insightful. I really enjoyed this book." - Ravi Narain, Managing Director, National Stock Exchange, India
Szczegóły: India's Financial Markets - Susan Thomas, Ajay Shah, Michael Gorham
Tytuł: India's Financial Markets
Autor: Susan Thomas, Ajay Shah, Michael Gorham
Producent: Academic Press
ISBN: 9780123742513
Rok produkcji: 2008
Ilość stron: 264
Oprawa: Twarda
Waga: 0.57 kg