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Product DescriptionWritten by a renowned corporate financial advisor, this timely guide offers a comprehensive treatment of derivative financial instruments, fully covering bonds, interest swaps, options, futures, Forex, and more. The author explains the strategic use of derivatives, their place in portfolio management, hedging, and the importance of managing [...]

Jun 4th, 2009 | Filed under Quant trading

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Praise for Global Convertible Investing: The Gabelli Way “Hart has just written the best book on our product. Everyone will learn something from this Graham & Dodd for convertibles . . . a must-read for investors.” [...]

Jun 3rd, 2009 | Filed under Quant trading

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Everything an individual investor needs to know about bonds. The average income investor doesn’t want–or need–to get bogged down in technical discussions of interest rates and time. So All About Bonds and Bond Mutual Funds gives them what they want–a simple yet [...]

Jun 1st, 2009 | Filed under Quant trading

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Convertible bonds are interest bearing securities that can be converted into stocks. Therefore, the investors’ strategy is a fundamental pricing factor. It is particularly important whether a firm has debt outstanding in addition to convertible bonds and stocks, because the conversion decision results in a [...]

May 31st, 2009 | Filed under Quant trading

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An indispensable tool to steer readers thought the complex maze of hybrid instruments Hybrid instruments — essentially bonds with an equity component — are found in a multitude of guises. This generic heading encompasses a seemingly endless array of financial instruments, including convertible bonds, [...]

May 27th, 2009 | Filed under Quant trading

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Begins with an analysis of a typical U.S. dollar denominated Euroconvertible. Goes on to discuss international convertible securities and such related topics as currency fluctuation and foreign currency exposure. The characteristics of domestic markets in U.S., Britain, Japan, France, Australia, and Canada and their unique [...]

May 26th, 2009 | Filed under Quant trading

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The Convertible Bonds (CB) market is growing all the time. To date, over one trillion dollars worth of CBs are in circulation. Corporations are finding this source of fund-raising more and more attractive. And for different reasons, the buyers are finding CBs increasingly attractive investment [...]

May 25th, 2009 | Filed under Quant trading

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The definitive book on the subject, Convertible Securities explains the various types of convertible instruments, valuation and pricing methods, and investment strategies. Completely updated from its first edition, this guide includes chapters on international convertibles and asset allocation strategies for the institutional investor.
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May 24th, 2009 | Filed under Quant trading

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“…filled with in-depth insights and a wide range of convertible topics, provides a thorough explanation…” (Financial World, January 2004)”…filled with in-depth insights and a wide range of convertible topics, provides a thorough explanation…” — Financial World, January 2004
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Master convertible arbitrage and put profits [...]

May 23rd, 2009 | Filed under Quant trading

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The Convertible Bonds (CB) market is growing all the time. To date, over one trillion dollars worth of CBs are in circulation. Corporations are finding this source of fund-raising more and more attractive. And for different reasons, the buyers are finding CBs increasingly attractive investment [...]

May 22nd, 2009 | Filed under Quant trading