The Spicer Oppenheim Guide To Securities Markets Around The World

Global securities trading has arrived: already hundreds of stocks are traded internationally, and thousands of securities houses work in foreign exchanges. Few companies know this burgeoning international market like the accounting firm of Spicer and Oppenheim. They specialize in the securities field in over 200 offices and affiliates world-wide. Now their expertise is available in an easy-to-use reference book. The Spicer and Oppenheim Guide to Securities Markets Around the World is a desktop guide that will help you determine the feasibility and profitability of trading in 25 major international centres. It gives instant access to concise background information on each exchange, its size, markets for bonds and equities, market characteristics, futures and options, regulations affecting the exchange, tax considerations, and prospective developments.

Originally published in 1996, The International Guide to Securities Market Indices provides a comprehensive overview of the securities market indices and offers assistance to professionals as well as individual investors in the selection of an appropriate securities market index, on a worldwide basis. The Guide’s identifies and catalogues available performance indicators along with their publishers and describes their relevant characteristics and a perspective on their historical price and total return performance. It also contains descriptive profiles along with historical performance data on 400 of the world’s leading global, regional and local securities market indices and sub-indices covering 10 asset classes.

This new edition of Volume II (last published in 1994) has been extensively expanded and revised in all areas. Fully updated, the new edition includes major changes and covers a span of topics from archaeology through medieval history to statistics. It includes philosophy, psychology, religion, social sciences, geography, biology and history. All areas have been completely updated with additional material in economics, business and management.