Applications in Finance, Investments, and Banking (Hardcover, 1999)

Part I: Finance Overview. 1. Advanced Applications in Finance: An Overview of Problems and Solution Techniques; D. Ho. II: Issues in Financial Management for Financial Institutions. 2. Principles for the Control of Asset Liability Management Strategies in Banks and Insurance Companies; G. Bergendahl, J. Janssen. 3. Asset and Liability Management: Regulatory Guidelines on Interest Rate Risk Control and Their Impacts on Financial Institutions; E. Gualandri. 4. OTC Derivatives and the `Competitive Payments System' Debate: The Lessons from History and Implications for a Supervisory Framework; G. Martin. III: Issues in Asset Management. 5. A Unified Approach to Performance Attribution; T. Philips. 6. An Introduction to Volatility; R. Heynen, H.M. Kat. 7. Diversifying Earnings Forecast Errors via Composites of Market-Based, Analyst and Time-Series Predictions; P. Elgers, et al. IV: Issues in International Investment. 8. The Valuation of Cross-Currency Interest-Sensitive Claims, with Application to `Diff' Swaps; S.H. Babbs. 9. Unraveling the Close-End Country Fund Discount Puzzle; G. Johnson, et al.