The Great Recession has been characterised by the two stylized facts: the buildup of leverage in the household sector in the period preceding the recession and a protracted economic recovery that followed. We attempt to explain these two facts as an information friction, whereby agents are...

In recent years, the European Commission has attached increasing importance to the use of financial engineering instruments rather than traditional grant-based financing for the microcredit sector, considering these to be the most efficient option available.This book presents a study of capacity...

This paper is the outcome of a related broader project, exploring the explanatory power of the Legal Theory of Finance, which proposes a new institution-based analytical framework for the analysis of phenomena of financial markets. One of its most important theoretical assumptions, the legal...

Die vorliegende Dissertation umfasst drei Arbeiten zu unterschiedlichen Aspekten der Monitoring-Funktion von Kreditratings im Sekundärmarkt für Kreditrisiken. Basierend auf einem umfassenden Datensatz über den Ratingverlauf aller von Standard & Poor's, Moody's und Fitch zwischen 1985 und 2012...

This book presents 20 peer-reviewed chapters on current aspects of derivatives markets and derivative pricing. The contributions, written by leading researchers in the field as well as experienced authors from the financial industry, present the state of the art in: "Modeling counterparty credit...

Preface -- Exotic options -- Passport to success / Hyer, Lipton, Pugachevsky -- Similarities via self-similarities / Lipton -- Predictability and unpredictability in financial markets / Lipton -- Universal barriers / Lipton, McGhee -- Pricing of vanilla and first generation exotic options /...

A tour of C++ and environs -- New and improved C++ fundamentals -- Modelling functions in C++ -- Advanced c++ template programming -- Tuples in c++ and their applications -- Type traits, advanced lambdas and multiparadigm design in C++ -- Multiparadigm design in C++ -- C++ numerics, IEEE754 and...

A motivated finance-major student should master at least one programming language. This is especially true for students from quantitative finance, business analytics, those attending a Master of Science in Finance or other financial engineering programs. Among the preferred languages, R holds...

The Great Recession has been characterised by the two stylized facts: the buildup of leverage in the household sector in the period preceding the recession and a protracted economic recovery that followed. We attempt to explain these two facts as an information friction, whereby agents are...

A motivated finance-major student should master at least one programming language. This is especially true for students from quantitative finance, business analytics, those attending a Master of Science in Finance or other financial engineering programs. Among the preferred languages, R holds...

In recent years, the European Commission has attached increasing importance to the use of financial engineering instruments rather than traditional grant-based financing for the microcredit sector, considering these to be the most efficient option available.This book presents a study of capacity...

This book presents 20 peer-reviewed chapters on current aspects of derivatives markets and derivative pricing. The contributions, written by leading researchers in the field as well as experienced authors from the financial industry, present the state of the art in: "Modeling counterparty credit...

Preface -- Introduction -- Trading under the Ornstein-Uhlenbeck model -- Trading under the exponential OU model -- Trading under the CIR model -- Futures trading under mean reversion -- Optimal liquidation of options -- Trading credit derivatives -- Bibliography -- Index

Investment Banking is an American synonym of Merchant Banking . Merchant Banking originated in the 13th century in the European countries . As far as the origin of this term is concerned , it is told that earlier Merchants used to attend to extending of loans and arranging finance for trade but...

Notes on contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Forward / Mario Baccini -- Introduction / Gianfranco Verzano -- First part: EU structural funds, microenterprise and non financial services -- Financial crises and EU credit access policy / Francesco Minnetti, Pasqualina Porretta and Ervin Sinani --...

Purpose: Along with mutual funds' scale and quantity expanding for our country, it is common for fund management companies hiring new managers or the original fund managers mobilizing from one to another. The high liquidity of fund managers makes different managers regroup to manage the funds...

Purpose: Along with mutual funds' scale and quantity expanding for our country, it is common for fund management companies hiring new managers or the original fund managers mobilizing from one to another. The high liquidity of fund managers makes different managers regroup to manage the funds...