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  • Global Pension Challenges

    Pensions, Saving and Retirement in the Twenty-First Century

    by Patrick J. Ring, Jonquil Lowe, Lien Luu ...
    Series series Contemporary Issues in Finance
    National pension systems face a range of tough social and economic demands and pressures. These are complex to navigate, especially in a twenty-first century world that has ushered in global uncertainty and pressing challenges – even threatening the planet’s very sustainability – with implications for pensions that policymakers, financial services providers and individuals themselves must address ... Read more

    $83.99 CAD

  • A Practical Guide to Financial Services

    Knowledge, Opportunities and Inclusion

    Edited by Lien Luu, Jonquil Lowe, Patrick Ring, Amandeep Sahota ...
    Financial services are an ever increasing part of the infrastructure of everyday life. From banking to credit, insurance to investment and mortgages to advice, we all consume financial services, and many millions globally work in the sector. Moreover, the way we consume them is changing with the growing dominance of fintech and Big Data. Yet, the part of financial services that we engage with as ... Read more

    $83.99 CAD

  • 3D Engine Design for Virtual Globes

    by Patrick Cozzi, Kevin Ring ...
    Supported with code examples and the authors' real-world experience, this book offers the first guide to engine design and rendering algorithms for virtual globe applications like Google Earth and NASA World Wind. The content is also useful for general graphics and games, especially planet and massive-world engines. With pragmatic advice throughout ... Read more

    $107.99 CAD

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  • Introduction to Private Equity

    by Cyril Demaria ...
    Series Book 506 - The Wiley Finance Series
    Introduction to Private Equity is a critical yet grounded guide to the private equity industry. Far more than just another introductory guide, the book blends academic rigour with practical experience to provide a critical perspective of the industry from a professional who has worked at many levels within the industry, including insurance, funds of funds, funds and portfolio companies.The book ... Read more

    $42.99 CAD

  • Introduction to Private Equity

    Venture, Growth, LBO and Turn-Around Capital

    by Cyril Demaria ...
    Series series The Wiley Finance Series
    This second edition of Introduction to Private Equity is more than an update, it reflects the dramatic changes which have affected an industry which is evolving rapidly, internationalizing and maturing fast. What is recognized as a critical yet grounded guide to the private equity industry blends academic rigour with practical experience. It provides a clear, synthetic and critical perspective of ... Read more

    $55.99 CAD

  • Values at Work

    Sustainable Investing and ESG Reporting

    Edited by Daniel C. Esty, Todd Cort ...
    Series series History (R0)
    Sustainable investing is a rapidly growing and evolving field. With investors expressing ever greater interest in environmental, social, and governance (ESG) metrics and reporting, companies face a sustainability imperative and the need to remake their business models to respond to an array of pressing issues including climate change, air and water pollution, racial justice, workplace diversity, ... Read more

    $57.99 CAD

  • Stumbling Giants

    Transforming Canada's Banks for the Information Age

    by Patricia Meredith, James L. Darroch ...
    Winner of the 2018 Donner Prize for the Best Public Policy Book by Canadian authors, Stumbling Giants by Patricia Meredith and James L. Darroch presents a compelling new vision of the Canadian banking industry in which stakeholders work together to propel the country’s banking system into the twenty-first century.Canada’s big six banks survived the 2008 financial crisis by adhering to traditional ... Read more

    $36.99 CAD

  • What They Do With Your Money

    How the Financial System Fails Us and How to Fix It

    by Stephen Davis, Jon Lukomnik, David Pitt-Watson ...
    Each year we pay billions in fees to those who run our financial system. The money comes from our bank accounts, our pensions, our borrowing, and often we aren’t told that the money has been taken. These billions may be justified if the finance industry does a good job, but as this book shows, it too often fails us. Financial institutions regularly place their business interests first, charging ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD

  • Principles of Financial Regulation

    by John Armour, Dan Awrey, Paul Davies, Luca Enriques, Jeffrey N. Gordon, Colin Mayer, Jennifer Payne ...
    The financial crisis of 2007-9 revealed serious failings in the regulation of financial institutions and markets, and prompted a fundamental reconsideration of the design of financial regulation. As the financial system has become ever-more complex and interconnected, the pace of evolution continues to accelerate. It is now clear that regulation must focus on the financial system as a whole, but ... Read more

    $46.99 CAD

  • The Oxford Handbook of Venture Capital

    Edited by Douglas Cumming ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    Venture capital (VC) refers to investments provided to early-stage, innovative, and high growth start-up companies. A common characteristic of all venture capital investments is that investee companies do not have cash flows to pay interest on debt or dividends on equity. Rather, investments are made with a view towards capital gain on exit. The most sought after exit routes are an initial public ... Read more

    $167.99 CAD

  • Regulating Public Services

    Bridging the Gap between Theory and Practice

    by Emmanuelle Auriol, Claude Crampes, Antonio Estache ...
    Regulation is one of the tools used by governments to control monopolistic behaviour in the provision of public services such as electricity, transport or water. Technological and financial innovations have changed these public services markets since the 1990s, bringing new regulatory challenges, including technological and financial ones. This book demonstrates that basic regulatory theory and ... Read more

    $55.99 CAD

  • A Force for Good

    How Enlightened Finance Can Restore Faith in Capitalism

    by John G. Taft ...
    After the crisis of 2008, the social contract between the financial industry and everyone else was badly broken-perhaps, it seemed, irrevocably. Since then, banks have paid out billion-dollar settlements and Congress has passed some new laws, but a deeper rapprochement is still missing. John Taft has gathered some of the greatest financial minds of our time to explore how Wall Street can harness ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD