An Introduction to Investment Banks, Hedge Funds, and Private Equity (Hardcover, Pass Code)

Section I: Investment Banking
1. Overview of Investment Banking
2. Regulation of the Securities Industry
3. Financings
4. Mergers & Acquisitions
5. Trading
6. Asset Management, Wealth Management and Research
7. Credit Rating Agencies, Exchanges and Clearing and Settlement
8. International Banking
9. Convertible Securities and Wall Street Innovation
10. Investment Banking Career Opportunities and Trends
Section II: Hedge Funds and Private Equity
11. Overview of Hedge Funds
12. Hedge Fund Investment Strategies
13. Shareholder Activism and Impact on Corporations
14. Risk, Regulation, and Organizational Structure
15. Hadge Fund Issues and Performance
16. Overview of Private Equity
17. LBO Financial Model
18. Private Equity Impact on Corporations
19. Organization, Compensation, Regulation, and Limited Partners
20. Private Equity Issues and Opportunities
Section III: Case Studies
1. Investment Banking in 2008(A): Rise and Fall of the Bear
2. Investment Banking in 2008(B): A Brave New World
3. Freeport-McMoRan: Financing an Acquisition
4. The Best Deal Gillette Could Get?: Procter and Gamble's Acquisition of Gillette
5. A Tale of Two Hedge Funds: Magnetar and Peloton
6. Kmart, Sears, and ESL: How a Hedge Fund Became One of the World's Largest Retailers
7. McDonald's, Wendy's, and Hedge Funds: Hamburger Hefging?
Hedge Fund Activism and Impact on Corporate Governance
8. Porsche, Volkswagen and CSX: Cars, Trains, and Derivatives
9. The Toys "R" us LBO
10. Cerberus and the U.S. Auto Industry