Kolb / Quail / Overdahl Financial Derivatives

3. Auflage 2003
ISBN: 978-0-471-46766-3
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 336 Seiten, E-Book

Reihe: Wiley Finance Editions

Understand derivatives in a nonmathematical way
Financial Derivatives, Third Edition gives readers a broad workingknowledge of derivatives. For individuals who want to understandderivatives without getting bogged down in the mathematicssurrounding their pricing and valuation Financial Derivatives,Third Edition is the perfect read. This comprehensive resourceprovides a thorough introduction to financial derivatives and theirimportance to risk management in a corporate setting.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Kolb, Robert

Quail, Rob

Overdahl, James A.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

CHAPTER 1: Introduction.
CHAPTER 2: Futures.
CHAPTER 3: Risk Management with Futures Contracts.
CHAPTER 4: Options.
CHAPTER 5: Risk Management with Options Contracts.
CHAPTER 6: The Swaps Market.
CHAPTER 7: Risk Management with Swaps.
CHAPTER 8: Financial Engineering and Structured Products.
APPENDIX.
QUESTIONS AND PROBLEMS WITH ANSWERS.
NOTES.
INDEX.

Über Autor(innen)

ROBERT W. KOLB was John S. and James L. Knight Professor of Financeat the University of Miami until 1995. He is author or coauthor offinance texts on a range of topics including futures, options,financial derivatives, investments, corporate finance, andfinancial institutions. He was founder and president of KolbPublishing Company, sold to Blackwell Publishers in 1995. Hisresearch has been published in Financial Management, the Journal ofFinance, the Journal of Risk and Insurance, the Journal ofFinancial Economics, and the Journal of Futures Markets.
JAMES A. OVERDAHL is Chief Economist at the Commodity FuturesTrading Commission in Washington, D.C. Previously, Overdahl workedin the Risk Analysis Division at the Office of the Comptroller ofthe Currency, performing on-site assessments of risk measurementmodels employed by banks to manage their exposure to risksresulting from derivatives trading and dealing activities. Overdahlhas also been a senior economist with the Securities and ExchangeCommission, and an adjunct professor of business at GeorgetownUniversity, Virginia Polytechnic Institute, George MasonUniversity, and Johns Hopkins University, where he taught MBAcourses on investment management, industrial organization, andderivative instruments.