​REVIEW AND CLOSE

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The purpose of this section has been to review of the background to the main international financial markets and the structure and operation of the principal markets in. The different types of financial assets and instruments traded on the markets have been identified. 

 

The role and function of the main international financial centres and the nature of global investment banking and commercial banking have been reviewed. Reference has also been made to some of the principal sets of standard market documentation that are used to govern the rights and duties of parties dealing in these markets.

 

The principal markets and documentation are considered in further detail in subsequent classes.

 

We very much hope that you have found this introduction useful and instructive. Additional online reading and external reading lists are provided on this websites.