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The sixth edition of this popular text provides a readable and authoritative introduction for anyone coming into contact with the City's financial markets and institutions, either as part of their studies or as part of their professional training.
As with previous editions, the author gives a simple, straightforward explanation of the City, how it works and how it is regulated. Useful diagrams and extracts are included. The book has been fully updated to include recent City developments including the launch of the Euro.
All those who work in the City of London, foreign banks or institutions, are an undergraduate, college or school student or have any link with the City, will find this book extremely useful