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International financial markets and instruments

International financial markets and instruments

From the course: International Business and Finance

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International financial markets and instruments

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- [Instructor] When it comes to international finance, there's a variety of different financial instruments that firms use to fund themselves around the globe. Let's take a look at one resource to better understand what firms do and how they finance themselves. So I'm here at factset.com. FactSet is similar to Bloomberg in that it's an investment software package that's designed to help investors to understand what's going on in the financial markets, and I've pulled up the page for ABB. You may or may not be familiar with ABB, but they're a Swiss company, really focused on B2B. They're primarily known for automation equipment and other equipment used by firms for manufacturing and things like that, right? So FactSet kind of goes through and shows us what's happening with the firm and how they've grown over time. It's a reasonably large company, right? About 92 billion US dollars, as an example, is the market capitalization, et cetera. What I want to do is pull up a couple things to…

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