The definitive guide to fixed income valuation and risk analysis The Trilogy in Fixed Income Valuation and Risk Analysis comprehensively covers the most definitive work on interest rate risk, term structure analysis, and credit risk. The first book on interest rate risk modeling examines...

This paper considers Merton's (1973) model for partial equilibrium bond option pricing when stochastic bond price processes are involved. A log-normal process with a stochastic drift is suggested that allows the price of a pure discount bond to converge to its face value upon maturity. The...

We derive a simple expression for the sensitivity of duration, convexity, and higher-order bond risk measures to changes in term structure shape parameters. Our analysis enables fixed income portfolio managers to capture the combined effects of term structure level, slope, and curvature shifts...