Financial Markets Operations Management

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This edition first published 2015
© 2015 Keith Dickinson

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Dickinson, Keith.
    Financial markets operations management / Keith Dickinson.
       pages cm
    Includes index.
    ISBN 978-1-118-84391-8 (cloth)
  1. Investment advisors.   2. Financial services industry–Management.   3. Finance.   I. Title.
    HG4621.D53 2015
    332.64068–dc23

2014039881

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