Customized Derivatives: A Step-By-Step Guide to Using Exotic Options, Swaps, and Other Customized Derivatives - Hardcover

Ravindran, K.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0786305568 ISBN 13: 9780786305568

Publisher: McGraw-Hill, 1997

Synopsis

Dr. K. Ravindran's new book goes far beyond other derivatives books in explaining the universe of high-level derivatives. Unlike the majority of derivatives books, which provide simple descriptions of the hot derivatives products of the moment and become outdated when the next crop arrives. Customized Derivatives gives you a quick but comprehensive groundwork in the essential building blocks used to develop ALL derivatives! Once you have mastered these building blocks, this revolutionary book minimizes complex mathematical equations as it shows you how these building blocks are used to develop today's most complex and versatile derivates. As a result, you can quickly understand the uses and values of new options and derivatives vehicles as soon as they are placed on the market. With 142 customized exhibits and graphs, 51 detailed examples, and 11 clear and concise methodologies, Customized Derivatives: Reveals the 11 building blocks of exotic derivatives, so that you can take advantage of the most advanced and versatile investments in the derivatives, using specific examples and with as little complex mathematics as possible, to help you brush up on your knowledge and skills before you risk your company's capital in the arena; Supplies ageless and proven tools for pricing derivatives, modeling the asset value movements underlying each derivative, and using these models to arrive at effective valuation for any underlying derivative.

Edition details

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill
• Publication date: 1997
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0786305568
• ISBN 13: 9780786305568
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 384