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Corporate Derivatives

Practical Insights for Real-Life Understanding

Publication Date May 2006
Publisher Risk Books
Product Type Book
Pages 375
ISBN Number 1904339921
Product Code RIS00348
Corporate Derivatives
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Summary

Writing in a jargon-free and accessible manner, Pablo Triana guides you through this diverse and expanding field, providing answers to the important questions affecting today's corporate derivatives landscape.

Packed with real - life corporate use of derivatives, this book provides informed, thought-provoking analysis and detailed commentary for practitioners seeking constructive and accessible guidance on this increasingly important subject for companies.

Drawing on real life examples the book guides you through the key areas and developments in this important subject, including:

  • Evolution and nature of the corporate derivatives business
  • Product overview
  • 21st Century developments and case studies
  • Accounting standards and their effects on corporate hedging practices
  • Credit derivatives applications
  • Weather derivatives update

With collaborations from leading practitioners, the book offers a refreshing and practically-focused alternative to other derivatives texts that concentrate on product definitions, finance theory, or quantitative methods.

A much-needed reference for those seeking a thought-provoking and practical source on the corporate derivatives business, including the key applied issues currently affecting corporates across the globe, it makes for essential reading not only for corporate treasurers and senior executives, but also for the bankers that cater to them and in general any person interested in the real world of corporate derivatives.

Content

  • Introduction
  • 1. Corporate Derivatives: A Brief History
  • 2. Tough Sell
  • Quick Product Review
  • 1. Plain Vanilla is Boring (I)
  • 2. Plain Vanilla is Boring (II)
  • 21st CENTURY DEVELOPMENTS
  • 1. An Inverted Era
  • 2. Hedging is not Riskless
  • 3. DARO-loving Chicagoians
  • 4. 2001: A Quanto Oddysey
  • 5. Regulatory Incentives
  • Accounting
  • 1. Accounting Headlines
  • 2. The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
  • 3. Anti-Greenspan
  • 4. Exotic Solutions
  • 5. The Pollock Doctrine
  • Credit Derivatives
  • 1. Addressing Concerns
  • 2. Beyong Receivables
  • Weather Derivatives
  • 1. Weather Update primer
  • 2. Weather Deals