Investment Banking Explained: An Insider's Guide to the Industry: An Insider's Guide to the Industry

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McGraw Hill Professional, Jul 20, 2008 - Business & Economics - 352 pages

Insider guidance to the modern world of investment banking today

In Investment Banking Explained, Wharton professor and globalfinancier Michel Fleuriet provides a complete overview ofinvestment banking in its modern form; defines key terms; identifiesstructures, strategies, and operational aspects; and analyzesthe strategy in each of the main functional areas of aninvestment bank.

 

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Contents

The Origins of Investment Banking
1
The History of Some Key Financial Products
19
The Business of Investment Banks
33
Charting the Course
57
The Global Reach
69
The Strategy of Relationship Management
85
Trading and Capital Markets Activities
101
The Strategies in Trading
117
FixedIncome Businesses
191
Strategies in Fixed Income
209
Mergers and Acquisitions Getting the Deal
221
Synergies in MA
241
Getting the Deal Done
265
The Business of Asset Management
291
Alternative Investments and the Strategy of Investment Banks
311
Conclusion
329

Equity Research
135
The Business of Equity Offerings
157
Strategies in IPOs
173
Bibliography
331
Index
335

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About the author (2008)

Michel Fleuriet, Ph.D., was the Harry W. Reynolds International Adjunct Professor of Finance, Wharton School of Finance, at the University of Pennsylvania. He is currently a professor in Paris University's Masters program in investment banking. Prior to his career in academics, Fleuriet served as chairman of HSBC France, chairman and head of investment banking at Merrill Lynch France, CEO of Chase Manhattan France, and director of M&A at Worms & CIE.

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