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Author
Publisher
Pearson
Pub. Date
2012.
Edition
Revised edition.
Physical Desc
1 online resource : illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Traders Guns and Money is a wickedly comic exposé of the culture, games and pure deceptions played out every day in trading rooms around the world. And played out with other people's money. A sensational insider's view of the business of trading and marketing derivatives, this revised edition explains the frighteningly central role that derivatives and financial products played in the global financial crisis. This worldwide bestseller reveals the...
Author
Publisher
Wiley
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations
Language
English
Description
The Global Financial Crisis, from 2007 onwards, illustrated the inherent weaknesses in the global financial system and some of their causes. In particular over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives were blamed by many for partially causing and catalysing the crisis. Not surprisingly, this has led to dramatic action from politicians, policymakers and regulators in relation to OTC derivative markets. Two of the most important changes are the mandatory clearing...
Author
Series
Publisher
Wiley
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
"A practical, informative guide to derivatives in the real world Derivatives is an exposition on investments, guiding you from the basic concepts, strategies, and fundamentals to a more detailed understanding of the advanced strategies and models. As part of Bloomberg Financial's three part series on securities, Derivatives focuses on derivative securities and the functionality of the Bloomberg system with regards to derivatives. You'll develop a...
Author
Language
English
Description
Derivatives are everywhere in the modern world and it is important for everyone in banking, investment and finance to have a good understanding of the subject. Derivatives Demystified provides a step-by-step guide to the subject, enabling the reader to have a solid, working understanding of key derivative products. Adopting a highly accessible approach, the author explains derivative products in straightforward terms and without the complex mathematics...
Author
Series
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Ltd
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
Develop the skillset essential to successful securitisation swaps management Securitisation Swaps is a complete practitioner's guide to this unique and complex class of derivatives. This detailed examination follows the entire life cycle of securitisation swaps to give quants, structurers, traders, originators, issuers and lawyers a common reference for understanding their shared objective. Broad in scope to provide a common-ground perspective - yet...
Author
Publisher
Wiley
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xxxii, 880 pages)
Language
English
Description
"The aim of this book is to present a clear exposition of key results on pricing, hedging and speculation using derivative securities. The emphasis is on drawing out the practical uses of derivatives. The reader needs only to have undertaken an introductory course in finance, together with some basic statistics and simple algebra, including calculus. The mathematics and statistics have been kept to a minimum, with the emphasis on intuitive explanations...
Publisher
J. Wiley & Sons
Pub. Date
©2006
Physical Desc
1 online resource (viii, 648 pages) : illustrations, facsimile
Language
English
Description
Create value while you manage risk Today's increasingly volatile financial markets have caused an explosion of new financial instruments designed to transfer risk--from collateralized mortgage-backed securities to swaptions that trade directly between financial actors. And now these complex financial instruments have become standard operating procedure at most large and mid-sized businesses. Managers overseeing any substantial business, financial...
12) Cosmopolis
Publisher
Entertainment One
Pub. Date
2012.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (109 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Eric Packer, a 28-year-old billionaire asset manager, heads out in his tricked-out stretch limo, while remotely wagering his company's massive fortune on a bet against the Chinese Yuan. Little does he know his perfectly ordered, doubt-free world is about to implode.
Author
Publisher
Wiley
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
"In Advanced Equity Derivatives: Volatility and Correlation, Sebastien Bossu reviews and explains the advanced concepts used for pricing and hedging equity exotic derivatives. Designed for financial modelers, option traders and sophisticated investors, the content covers the most important theoretical and practical extensions of the Black-Scholes model. Each chapter includes numerous illustrations and a short selection of problems, covering key topics...
Author
Series
Publisher
Elsevier
Pub. Date
2005
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xiii, 273 pages) : illustrations
Language
English
Description
This book makes the reader aware of the background to the derivatives markets, how they have developed and their importance today. Clearing and Settlement of Derivatives addresses how and why derivative products are used and how the industry is structured, looking at both the exchange and over-the-counter markets. The role of the various parties is explained and the interaction between securities, commodities and derivatives explored. The key regulation...
Series
Publisher
Wiley
Pub. Date
2013
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xiv, 448 pages)
Language
English
Description
This book presents state of the art thinking and developments in credit securitizationss, derivatives, and risk management. Written by leading thinkers from academia, the industry, and the regulatory environment, the book covers areas such as business cycles; correlation modelling and interactions between financial markets, institutions, and instruments in relation to securitizationsns and credit derivatives; credit portfolio risk; credit portfolio...
Series
Publisher
Wiley
Pub. Date
©2007
Physical Desc
1 online resource (ix, 326 pages) : illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Take an in-depth look at equity hybrid derivatives. Written by the quantitative research team of Deutsche Bank, the world leader in innovative equity derivative transactions, this book presents leading-edge thinking in modeling, valuing, and hedging for this market, which is increasingly used for investment by hedge funds. You'll gain a balanced, integrated presentation of theory and practice, with an emphasis on understanding new techniques for analyzing...
Author
Series
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations.
Language
English
Description
"Supercharge options analytics and hedging using the power of Python Derivatives Analytics with Python shows you how to implement market-consistent valuation and hedging approaches using advanced financial models, efficient numerical techniques, and the powerful capabilities of the Python programming language. This unique guide offers detailed explanations of all theory, methods, and processes, giving you the background and tools necessary to value...
Author
Publisher
Wiley
Pub. Date
©2009
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xxvi, 528 pages) : illustrations
Language
English
Description
The Practical Guide to Wall Street is an indispensable resource for anyone who aspires to a front-office sales or trading position on Wall Street and an essential desk reference for market practitioners and those who interact with this exciting but widely misunderstood industry. Written by an experienced trader in a clear, conversational style and assuming no previous background in finance, The Practical Guide to Wall Street provides a thorough schooling...
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