Authentic and up-to date information in every unit, written and checked by finance industry insiders Topic-based syllabus, covering a range of subjects such as banking, stock markets, and company internal finance Teaches English in context, so studentspractise the language and skills they1 Choosing jobsFirst impressions, researching financial employers, reasons for going into finance, what can you expect from a career in banking?2 Personal financeCustomer relationship management, the banking code, financial check-up, customer complaints3 Company financial servicesOutsourcing, controlling business expenses, scheduling appointments4 Economic indicatorsInvesting in emerging markets, presenting figures, interpreting data, presenting data, explaining trends and their causes5 Economic cyclesHow to behave in meetings, the IMF and World Bank, The 'Great Depression', managing the world economy, recession and recovery6 Economic sectorsRegional development agencies, investment decisions, competing in the global economy, the road to development7 BankingSelling on the phone, researching a bank, types of banks, an organisation chart for a bank8 Stock marketsInvestment strategies, researching a share's performance, why do stock markets move?9 Company internal financeNegotiating, finance for small businesses, cash flow, financing the company, insisting on payment, annual reports10 Company reportingAnnual report of a bank, the chairman's statement at the AGM, forecasting11 Accountancy and auditingAccountancy and professional ethics, working in accountancy, the steps of an audit, accounting and auditing, the auditor's letter to management12 Insurance and riskTips on getting the best policy, insurance claims from a national disaster, how do companies manage risk? Reporting on insurance claims
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