The
Times: How the City Really Works by Alexander Davidson
The Definitive Guide To Money and Investing In London's Square
Mile.
Kogan Page, 2006. 224 pages. £11.04 (including £1.95 discount).
The
City of London has more of an impact on our jobs, our money
and our lives than most people realise. How the City Really
Works aims to explain the City in language everyone can
understand. It is an accessible guide for those who require
a fuller picture of the City's individual mechanisms as well
as its relationships with other financial centres around the
globe. This book covers the key roles within the City, from
stockbrokers to foreign exchange dealers, accountants and Lloyd's
underwriters, and explains how they relate to each other. Covering
the main products - from derivatives to new share offerings
- How the City Really Works gives you a crash course
in: City markets; hedge funds and traders; financial economics;
City regulation; the City's complex relationships with the
United States and Europe. Entertaining and informative, this
is a unique guide to how London's financial markets operate
and offers essential advice on how investors can put that information
to practical and lucrative use.
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