Floating-Rate Securities

Floating-Rate Securities

Author: Frank J. Fabozzi

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2000-06-15

Total Pages: 250

ISBN-13: 9781883249656

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Floating-Rate Securities is the only complete resource on "floaters" that fills the information void surrounding these complex securities. It explains the basics of floating rate securities, how to value them, techniques to compute spread measures for relative value analysis, and much more.


Floating Rate Instruments

Floating Rate Instruments

Author: Frank J. Fabozzi

Publisher: Irwin Professional Publishing

Published: 1986

Total Pages: 332

ISBN-13:

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Describes the fundamentals of the variouse instruments currently traded, the investment characteristics that make them attractive to investors, and investment strategies utilizing the ...


The Money Markets Handbook

The Money Markets Handbook

Author: Moorad Choudhry

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2011-12-02

Total Pages: 358

ISBN-13: 1118178874

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In The Money Markets Handbook Moorad Choudhry provides, in one comprehensive volume, the description, trading, analysis and calculations of the major markets around the world, providing worked examples and exercises throughout to provide a landmark publication on this important topic. Unique features, including a list of conventions and trading rules in virtually every market in the world, means that this book is relevant to virtually every money market in the world. Includes an in depth treatment of repo markets, asset and liability management, banking regulatory requirements and other topics that would usually be found only in separate books Written with clarity in mind, this book is vital reading for anyone with an interest in the global money markets Features coverage of derivative money market products including futures and swaps, and the latest developments not covered in current texts


The Handbook of Financial Instruments

The Handbook of Financial Instruments

Author: Frank J. Fabozzi

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2003-02-03

Total Pages: 863

ISBN-13: 0471445606

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An investor's guide to understanding and using financial instruments The Handbook of Financial Instruments provides comprehensive coverage of a broad range of financial instruments, including equities, bonds (asset-backed and mortgage-backed securities), derivatives (equity and fixed income), insurance investment products, mutual funds, alternative investments (hedge funds and private equity), and exchange traded funds. The Handbook of Financial Instruments explores the basic features of each instrument introduced, explains their risk characteristics, and examines the markets in which they trade. Written by experts in their respective fields, this book arms individual investors and institutional investors alike with the knowledge to choose and effectively use any financial instrument available in the market today. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. is proud to be the publisher of the esteemed Frank J. Fabozzi Series. Comprising nearly 100 titles-which include numerous bestsellers—The Frank J. Fabozzi Series is a key resource for finance professionals and academics, strategists and students, and investors. The series is overseen by its eponymous editor, whose expert instruction and presentation of new ideas have been at the forefront of financial publishing for over twenty years. His successful career has provided him with the knowledge, insight, and advice that has led to this comprehensive series. Frank J. Fabozzi, PhD, CFA, CPA, is Editor of the Journal of Portfolio Management, which is read by thousands of institutional investors, as well as editor or author of over 100 books on finance for the professional and academic markets. Currently, Dr. Fabozzi is an adjunct Professor of Finance at Yale University's School of Management and on the board of directors of the Guardian Life family of funds and the Black Rock complex of funds.


Practical Guide to Financial Instruments

Practical Guide to Financial Instruments

Author: Santosh Maller

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

Published: 2021-05-15

Total Pages: 800

ISBN-13: 9390176395

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About the book Accounting for financial instruments under Ind AS is generally complex. In India, we do not have much of a history of a comprehensive and robust accounting framework for financial instruments. Historically, accounting for financial instruments is primarily based on form rather than the contractual terms of instruments. Focus on accounting for financial instruments started only since 2007. Owing to global financial crisis which raised issues regarding accounting treatment of financial instruments, various accounting standards setting bodies examined the robustness of accounting for financial instruments. Further, Ind AS transition resulted in high-quality, principles-based, globally comparable financial reporting of large Indian companies. Accounting for financial instruments under Ind AS is quite robust and comprehensive. Towards this end, this book attempts to provide insights and in-depth analysis on interpretative issues and complex principles in the Ind ASs dealing with financial instruments. The requirements of Ind AS 32, Financial instruments: Presentation, Ind AS 109, Financial instruments, and Ind AS 107 Financial instruments: Disclosures are extensively dealt with. There are separate chapters addressing: Scope of the requirements. Debt/equity classification. Classification. Recognition and Derecognition. Subsequent measurement. Fair values and impairment. Hedge accounting. Presentation and Disclosures. Implications on key provisions of Companies Act, 2013. ICAI's Guidance Note on Accounting for Derivative Contracts. This book is intended to help the companies to identify Ind AS requirements that are relevant to them and evaluate various aspects of financial instruments accounting. The book would be an immensely useful referencer for professionals, practitioners and corporates. Key features - To simplify the reading experience, the chapters include a brief, easy to understand, summary of the relevant topic, followed by Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) on the chapter. - Covers examples-based illustrations of complex topics. - Covers case studies on hedge accounting with journal entries, guidance for hedge documentation and effectiveness testing. - Includes real life extracts of disclosures of financial instruments. - Covers the amendment related to LIBOR and other interbank offered rates ('IBORs') issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs vide Companies (Indian Accounting Standards) Amendment Rules, 2020 on 24 July, 2020. - Covers key implications of Ind AS under Companies Act, 2013.About the book


Financial Instruments

Financial Instruments

Author: David M. Weiss

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2009-07-23

Total Pages: 440

ISBN-13: 1101105038

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A comprehensive, current survey of investment products and instruments Thorough, accessible, and up to date, Financial Instruments is a guide to all of the financial products currently being traded in the world's markets. Through plain language and in a user-friendly format, David M. Weiss, author of After the Trade Is Made, outlines the many tools available and their unique functions, features, and structures. Weiss breaks financial instruments into four broad groups: equities, debt, derivatives, and mutual funds. Under each heading, he explores the many types of related products, including exotic investments such as: ? American Depositary Receipts ? Asset-Backed Securities ? Structured Debt ? Futures ? Swaps ? Unit Investment Trusts Financial Instruments is an indispensable tool for finance professionals-portfolio managers, brokers, financial planners, and institutional investors. It's also a definitive resource for sophisticated individual investors.


The New Financial Instruments

The New Financial Instruments

Author: Julian Walmsley

Publisher:

Published: 1988-04-04

Total Pages: 472

ISBN-13:

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Providing an overview of the financial services industry, this manual offers accounts of the variety of financial instruments available.


Interest Rate Swaps and Other Derivatives

Interest Rate Swaps and Other Derivatives

Author: Howard Corb

Publisher: Columbia University Press

Published: 2012-08-28

Total Pages: 623

ISBN-13: 0231530366

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The first swap was executed over thirty years ago. Since then, the interest rate swaps and other derivative markets have grown and diversified in phenomenal directions. Derivatives are used today by a myriad of institutional investors for the purposes of risk management, expressing a view on the market, and pursuing market opportunities that are otherwise unavailable using more traditional financial instruments. In this volume, Howard Corb explores the concepts behind interest rate swaps and the many derivatives that evolved from them. Corb's book uniquely marries academic rigor and real-world trading experience in a compelling, readable style. While it is filled with sophisticated formulas and analysis, the volume is geared toward a wide range of readers searching for an in-depth understanding of these markets. It serves as both a textbook for students and a must-have reference book for practitioners. Corb helps readers develop an intuitive feel for these products and their use in the market, providing a detailed introduction to more complicated trades and structures. Through examples of financial structuring, readers will come away with an understanding of how derivatives products are created and how they can be deconstructed and analyzed effectively.


Options

Options

Author: Shanta Perera

Publisher: Global Professional Publishi

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 182

ISBN-13: 9780852976425

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� Presents a straightforward analysis of what options are and how to use them effectively � Practical with worked examples What are options? What influences the value of an option? What risks are the buyer and seller assuming when they enter into an options agreement? How can the option be used effectively in raising corporate finance? Options can be complex but highly effective financial tools. This book cuts through the complexities of options and the options market. Central to its approach is the proposition that options are an essential tool of financial management. This title presents practical guidance alongside reasoned and worked examples, illustrating the importance of the option as an integral part of the corporate treasurer or finance director's armory.