{"product_id":"9789814618441","title":"Financial Derivatives: Futures, Forwards, Swaps, Options, Corporate Securities, and Credit Default Swaps","description":"\u003cp\u003eDerivatives markets are an important and growing segment of financial markets and play an important role in the management of risk.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis invaluable set of lecture notes is meant to be used in conjunction with a standard textbook on derivatives in an advanced undergraduate or MBA elective course on futures, forwards, swaps, options, corporate securities, and credit default swaps. It covers the foundations of derivatives pricing in arbitrage-free markets, develops the methodology of risk-neutral valuation, and discusses hedging and the management of risk.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eContents: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntroduction to Forward and Futures Contracts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePricing Forwards and Futures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInterest Rate and Currency Swaps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntroduction to Options and No-Arbitrage Restrictions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrading Strategies and Slope and Convexity Restrictions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptimal Early Exercise of American Options\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBinomial Option Pricing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsing the Binomial Model\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Black–Scholes–Merton Option Pricing Formula\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptions on Futures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRisk Management\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEmpirical Evidence and Fixes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorporate Securities and Credit Risk\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReadership:\u003c\/b\u003e Advanced undergraduates and postgraduate students of finance along with MBA students taking an elective on derivatives and risk management in finance.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDevelops the theory of arbitrage-free derivatives pricing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCovers a broad set of derivatives including futures, forwards, swaps, options, corporate securities, and credit default swaps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscusses hedging and risk management\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"World Scientific Publishing Company, Incorporated","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47185519411440,"sku":"9789814618441","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9789814618441_p0.jpg?v=1763691308","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9789814618441","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}