New Financial Instruments

“With the flood of innovations we have seen in international finance in recent years there was a great need for a succinct, comprehensive survey of the field. New Financial Instruments fills that need admirably.”-Professor Brian Scott-Quinn, ISMA Centre, University of Reading, U.K. “For the practitioner to keep up with innovations across a wide range of markets is always difficult. This book will be a great help to those who need to bring themselves up to date with a great variety of markets.”-John Langton, Chief Executive, International Securities Market Association, Zurich Praise for the original edition of New Financial Instruments: “Walmsley’s New Financial Instruments is an eye-opening tour through the world of high finance. The author is well versed in the innovations taking place around the globe and explains their operations with much clarity … a must read for anyone who wants to be brought up to date on the latest trends in international financial markets.”-Francois A. Lees, Professor of Finance, Saint John’s University, New York

JULIAN WALMSLEY is a Managing Director of Askeaton Associates Ltd. and a Visiting Research Fellow at the ISMA Centre, University of Reading, U.K. Previously he was Chief Investment Officer for Mitsubishi Finance International, London, and Senior Investment Officer for Oil Insurance, Bermuda, after spending many years in the foreign exchange and swaps areas at Barclays Bank in London and New York.