"This book comprises the papers presented and discussed at the SAA conference, held 24-25 November 2008. It offers an exchange of views on technical and implemental issues of financial models relevant for strategic asset allocation"--Provided by publisher

"This edited volume contains essential readings for financial analysts and market practitioners working at Central Banks and Sovereign Wealth Funds. It presents the reader with state-of-the-art methods that are directly implementable, and industry 'best-practices' as followed by leading...

CreditRisk+ is an important and widely implemented default- mode model of portfolio credit risk, based on a methodology from acturial mathematics. This book gives an account of the status quo as well as new and recent developments of the credit risk model CreditRisk+, which is widespread in...