Derivative Instruments: A Guide to Theory and Practice (Quantitative Finance) - Hardcover

Eales, Brian; Choudhry, Moorad

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0750654198 ISBN 13: 9780750654197

Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann, 2003

Synopsis

The authors concentrate on the practicalities of each class of derivative, so that readers can apply the techniques in practice. Product descriptions are supported by detailed spreadsheet models, illustrating the techniques employed.This book is ideal reading for derivatives traders, salespersons, financial engineers, risk managers, and other professionals involved to any extent in the application and analysis of OTC derivatives.

• Combines theory with valuation to provide overall coverage of the topic area
• Covers all the latest developments in derivatives

About this title

About the Authors

Brian Eales is a principal lecturer in the Department of Economics, Finance and Business at London Metropolitan University. He is also a consultant and trainer at FOW, the derivatives training and consulting firm. Brian Eales worked in the securities department of the Commerzbank in Frankfurt. He is a graduate of the London School of Economics. Brian’s previous publications include Financial Engineering and Financial Risk Management.

Moorad Choudhry is Chief Executive Officer, Habib Bank Zurich PLC in London, and Visiting Professor at the Department of Mathematical Sciences, Brunel University. Previously he was Head of Treasury of the Corporate Banking Division, Royal Bank of Scotland. Prior to joining RBS, he was a bond trader and structured finance repo trader at KBC Financial Products, ABN Amro Hoare Govett Limited and Hambros Bank Limited. He has a PhD from Birkbeck, University of London and an MBA from Henley Business School. Moorad lives in Surrey, England.

Edition details

• Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann
• Publication date: 2003
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0750654198
• ISBN 13: 9780750654197
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 272