Credit derivatives trading, investing and risk management

The credit derivatives industry has come under close scrutiny over the past few years, with the recent financial crisis highlighting the instability of a number of credit structures and throwing the industry into turmoil. What has been made clear by recent events is the necessity for a thorough unde...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Chaplin, Geoff
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. John Wiley and Sons 2010
Edition:2nd ed
Series:Finance professional collection
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Collection: O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 364-365) and index
  • Credit Derivatives; Contents; Preface to the First Edition; Preface to the Second Edition; Acknowledgements; Disclaimer; Table of Spreadsheet Examples and Software; About the Author; PART I CREDIT BACKGROUND AND CREDIT DERIVATIVES; 1 Credit Debt and Other Traditional Credit Instruments; 2 Default and Recovery Data; Transition Matrices; Historical Pricing; 3 Asset Swaps and Asset Swap Spread; z-Spread; 4 Liquidity, the Credit Pyramid and Market Data; 5 Traditional Counterparty Risk Management; 6 Credit Portfolios and Portfolio Risk; 7 Introduction to Credit Derivatives