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Trading Inflation
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 320

Trading Inflation

Trading Inflation takes a practical, hands-on approach to the subject, with numerous examples to go beyond the 'what' and focus on the 'how' for trading and investing in inflation-indexed products. Written in an accessible style by experienced practitioners, this book provides a consistent and comprehensive framework for understanding and applying the building blocks of this important asset class. Where appropriate, industry-standard Bloomberg-based screenshots are included to show the reader the use of these practical tools. Numerous worked examples are complemented with a set of problems at the end of each chapter with the aim of enhancing understanding. Many of the examples are targeted a...

Inflation-indexed Securities
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 360

Inflation-indexed Securities

The global market for inflation-indexed securities has ballooned in recent years, and this trend is set to continue. This book examines the rationale behind issuance and investment decisions, and details the issues facing anyone who designs indexed securities, illustrating them wherever possible with actual examples from the international capital markets. In particular, an extensive review of indexed debt markets throughout the world is provided - including for the first time, a comprehensive and consistent set of cash flow and price-yield equations for the instruments already in existence in the major bond markets - forming an important reference for those already experienced in the field, as well as practitioners and academics approaching the subject for the first time. The book also provides unique insight into the development of inflation-indexed derivative products, and the analytical tools required to value such instruments.

Global Securitisation and CDOs
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 688

Global Securitisation and CDOs

"This is an essential book for any practitioner, researcher or student of securitisation - concise and accurate coverage of the key aspects of securitisation on all the main and secondary markets of the world." ?Alexander Batchvarov, Managing Director, International Structured Product Strategy, Merrill Lynch, London. "John Deacon's original book became the leading textbook for those genuinely interested in gaining a profound and detailed understanding of the arcane world of securitisation. The new, updated version confirms John's status as the top writer in this sector. Securitisation has moved on, becoming ever more complex in both its detail and its variety, but John's book never fails to ...

European Fixed Income Markets
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 504

European Fixed Income Markets

The introduction of the euro in 1999 cast a new focus on the financial markets of constituent euro-zone countries, which have subsequently emerged with the second largest bond market in the world. This new book offers in depth insights and advice for any practitioner in the European fixed-income and ancillary derivative markets, and includes in-depth analysis of euro and non-euro markets as well as emerging countries.

Financial Instrument Pricing Using C++
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 437

Financial Instrument Pricing Using C++

One of the best languages for the development of financial engineering and instrument pricing applications is C++. This book has several features that allow developers to write robust, flexible and extensible software systems. The book is an ANSI/ISO standard, fully object-oriented and interfaces with many third-party applications. It has support for templates and generic programming, massive reusability using templates (?write once?) and support for legacy C applications. In this book, author Daniel J. Duffy brings C++ to the next level by applying it to the design and implementation of classes, libraries and applications for option and derivative pricing models. He employs modern software ...

A Currency Options Primer
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 210

A Currency Options Primer

A quick and concise guide to currency options An understanding of currency options is essential for those working in investment and foreign exchange. A Currency Options Primer sets out to give readers a clear guide to how the currency option market functions, offering practical advice on mastering the necessary components and concepts for fully understanding the workings of this market.

The Split Capital Investment Trust Crisis
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 276

The Split Capital Investment Trust Crisis

Split capital investment trusts (splits) became fashionable in the late 1990s but the splits boom led to some spectacular collapses as the bear market unfolded. Despite warnings from certain analysts, academics and journalists, over 20 splits have gone bust leaving many private investors seeking redress. A major FSA investigation is now underway. This book, with contributions from specialists intimately involved with the crisis, provides an in-depth and authoritative review of splits, discussing their history, what went wrong, and lessons for the future. A range of views is expressed by the contributors. The book is divided into five parts: The Crisis past financial crises, evolution of the split trust sector, the crisis unfolds The Split Capital Trust Market the structures, the risks, valuing the shares Response to the Crisis the media, regulatory and political response Management Issues corporate governance, some ethical considerations, reputational risk Looking Forward product innovation and marketing, some implications for the fund management industry, lessons for the future

Approaches to Enterprise Risk Management
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 242

Approaches to Enterprise Risk Management

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2010-07-01
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  • Publisher: A&C Black

In the current climate, it is essential to identify risk exposure across a firm to mitigate or minimise potential threats to its financial health. Approaches to Enterprise Risk Management is a multi-author volume encompassing best-practice approaches in a range of activities, written by leading experts in the field of risk management.

Practical Portfolio Performance Measurement and Attribution
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 242

Practical Portfolio Performance Measurement and Attribution

Practical Performance Measurement and Attribution provides aclear introduction to the subject of performance measurement.Focusing more on the practical use and calculation of performancereturns rather than the academic background it will help readersgain a clear understanding of the role and implications ofperformance measurement in today's financial environment. "Carl’s book is a ‘must have’ resource -the complete A to Z of the increasingly complex field ofperformance measurement." Glenn Solomon, Global Head of Institutional Clients, InvestmentReporting & Performance, BNP Paribas SecuritiesServices "Internationally renowned authority Carl Bacon has providedwhat one would expect – an...

Understanding Risk
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 472

Understanding Risk

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2008-04-23
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  • Publisher: CRC Press

Sound risk management often involves a combination of both mathematical and practical aspects. Taking this into account, Understanding Risk: The Theory and Practice of Financial Risk Management explains how to understand financial risk and how the severity and frequency of losses can be controlled. It combines a quantitative approach with a