Finance and the finance industry

Dividend Policy provides a comprehensive study of dividend policy.

This book is aimed at experienced practitioners in the corporate bond markets and is a specialised text for investors and traders.

Advanced Derivatives Pricing and Risk Management covers the most important and cutting-edge topics in financial derivatives pricing and risk management, striking a fine balance between theory and practice.

Behavioral finance is the study of how psychology affects financial decision making and financial markets.

The global credit derivatives market is estimated to have grown from virtually nothing in the early 1990s to over $2 trillion dollars.

Syndicated Lending aims to increase the readers awareness of the benefits and risks involved in taking part in the Syndicated Loan market.

This is your guide to creating a proactive, effective prevention process.

Its unified treatment of derivative security applications to both risk management and speculative trading separates this book from others.

Risk Analysis and the Security Survey, Third Edition, provides an understanding of the basic principles of risk analysis.

Transport infrastructure developments will depend increasingly on the level of user charges.

Fiduciary responsibilities and related court-imposed liabilities have forced investors to assess market conditions beyond gut level, resulting in the development of sophisticated decision-making tools.

As individuals are becoming more and more responsible for ensuring their own financial future, portfolio or fund management has taken on an increasingly important role in banks' ranges of offerings to their clients.

"Schock: So dreist agieren Inkassobüros wirklich!

This book explores the intuitive appeal of neural networks and the genetic algorithm in finance.

An initial public offering (IPO) is one of the most significant events in corporate life.

What is "e;Lean?

In a relatively short time credit derivatives have grown to become one of the largest and most important segment of the financial markets, with deal volumes now in trillions of dollars.

An Introduction to the Mathematics of Financial Derivatives, Second Edition, introduces the mathematics underlying the pricing of derivatives.

This book asserts that intangibles create financial transactions, not vice versa.

Financial Performance presents the foundation concepts underlying the Senior Executive Programmes the Authors have taught together and separately over the last 15 years in Europe, Asia and North America.

This book is a detailed account of the instruments that are used in the corporate bond markets, from conventional "e;plain vanilla"e; bonds to hybrid instruments and structured products.

Contemporary Financial Intermediation, Second Edition, brings a unique analytical approach to the subject of banks and banking.

What generates shareholder value?

The requirement to maximise value for shareholders is at the core of any corporate investment or financing decision.

Over the next few years, the proprietary trading and hedge fund industries will migrate largely to automated trade selection and execution systems.

A Behavioral Approach to Asset Pricing Theory examines the reigning assumptions of asset pricing theory and reconstructs them to incorporate findings from behavioral finance.

Auction Theory is the standard reference on auctions and the first source of authoritative information about multi-unit auctions.

William E Simon-quintessential American figure of the American century: Wall Street wunderkind, treasury secretary under Presidents Nixon and Ford, successful entrepreneur, US Olympic Committee president, best-selling author, pioneering philanthropist, and devout Catholic.

This book is tightly focused on the pricing and hedging of fixed income securities and their derivatives.

A comprehensive and illuminating account of the history of credit in America-and how it continues to divide the haves from the have-notsThe Economy of Promises is a far-reaching study of credit in nineteenth- and twentieth-century America.

Operational Risk Control with Basel II, provides a sound methodology for operational risk control and focuses on management risk and ways to avoid it.

The Gilt-Edged Market is specifically aimed at finance professionals and investors who need to understand the inner working of the United Kingdom gilt market.

With about $450 billion in assets, funds of hedge funds are the most recent darling of investors.

Elements of Financial Risk Management offers an introduction to modern risk management.

This book is a complimentary follow-on book to Operational Risk Control with Basel II.

Credit Risk: from transaction to portfolio management provides high level, focused analysis of the nature of credit risk in investment bank portfolio management.

Credit Risk Management will enable general bankers, staff, and credit analyst trainees to understand the basic information and principles underlying credit risk evaluation, and to use those underlying principles to undertake an analysis of non financial and financial risks when preparing a credit proposal.

Computational Finance presents a modern computational approach to mathematical finance within the Windows environment, and contains financial algorithms, mathematical proofs and computer code in C/C++.

Value at Risk and Bank Capital Management offers a unique combination of concise, expert academic analysis of the latest technical VaR measures and their applications, and the practical realities of bank decision making about capital management and capital allocation.

Introduction to International Trade Finance covers the complete cycle of international trade and explains the roles of the specialist operators.

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Operations Risk--a form of Operational Risk, is becoming increasingly important as more and more sophisticated products and the use of those products occurs in the financial services industry.

Modern Portfolio Theory explores how risk averse investors construct portfolios in order to optimize market risk against expected returns.

Forecasting Volatility in the Financial Markets, Third Edition assumes that the reader has a firm grounding in the key principles and methods of understanding volatility measurement and builds on that knowledge to detail cutting-edge modelling and forecasting techniques.

Fundamentals of Fund Administration fills a gap in the lack of books that cover the administration and operations functions related to funds.

Alles, was du über deine Finanzen wissen musst – einfach und verständlich!

Until recently, only the United States had an active venture capital market.

The modern marketplace is increasingly unpredictable and there is an ever-greater need for non-financial managers to understand the financial and management accounting process.

Advances in International Accounting is a refereed, academic research annual, that is devoted to publishing articles about advancements in the development of accounting and its related disciplines from an international perspective.

In this book, Pascal Costantini gives a lively and wonderfully readable account of ten years of efforts by a small group of investment analysts to find a reliable, practical and implementable method for valuing and selecting shares.