Part I: THE INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL ENVIRONMENT. 1. Multinational Financial Management: An Overview. 2. International Flow of Funds. 3. International Financial Markets. 4. Exchange Rate Determination. 5. Currency Derivatives. Part II: EXCHANGE RATE BEHAVIOR. 6. Government Influence on Exchange Rates. 7. International Arbitrage and Interest Rate Parity. 8. Relationships among Inflation, Interest Rates, and Exchange Rates. Part III: EXCHANGE RATE RISK MANAGEMENT. 9. Forecasting Exchange Rates. 10. Measuring Exposure to Exchange Rate Fluctuations. 11. Managing Transaction Exposure. 12. Managing Economic Exposure and Translation Exposure. Part IV: LONG-TERM ASSET AND LIABILITY MANAGEMENT. 13. Direct Foreign Investment. 14. Multinational Capital Budgeting. 15. International Corporate Governance and Control. 16. Country Risk Analysis. 17. Multinational Capital Structure and Cost of Capital. 18. Long-Term Debt Financing. Part V: SHORT-TERM ASSET AND LIABILITY MANAGEMENT. 19. Financing International Trade. 20. Short-Term Financing. 21. International Cash Management.

Builds on the fundamental principles of corporate finance to provide the timely information and contemporary insights needed to prosper in global business environment. This book discusses a range of managerial topics using a strong corporate perspective and highlights financial reform and its impact on the international finance today