Ethics in finance

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The third edition of Ethics in Finance presents an authoritative and comprehensive examination of the major ethical issues in finance, ranging across the major areas of financial markets, financial services, financial management, and finance theory. The new edition has been expanded and brought up-to-date, along with coverage of the recent financial crisis. The text also includes new sections on credit cards, mortgage lending, microfinance, risk management, derivatives, and securitization, and it also covers the very latest developments within the financial world. With extensive use of examples to illustrate concepts and issues described in the text, Boatright explains the importance of ethics in finance and provides a probing analysis of the major ethical controversies, from the ethical treatment of the retail customer in the offering of financial products to the activities that take place on Wall Street and world financial markets. Ethics in Finance is vital reading for students and scholars of finance and business ethics, as well as anyone involved in financial activities.

subjects: Business ethics,  Finance,  Moral and ethical aspects,  Moral and ethical aspects of Finance