Written for a one semester 2nd/3rd year level course in international finance, this text supports a modern course in global finance by integrating mainstream concepts of finance into a broad global approach. By emphasizing the firms financial decisions and its interactions with various financial markets, the text offers a strong basis for real-world concepts and applications by its emphasis on financial engineering and currency swaps, valuation and financial leverage concepts and global asset pricing theory. The text covers a wide variety of topics in global finance by focusing on global markets, economic currency exposure and capital structure, and international capital budgeting within a global asset pricing framework.