||8 of 11 people found the following review helpful.| Finally...a book even I can understand!|By Uli|Nice piece of work. Very informative. Highlight is chapter 4 with tons (almost too much) of practical credit derivatives applications. The pricing chapter 5 starts well with explaining structural and reduced form models in a straightforward, simple way, but the first time passage models could have used more discussion. Risk manag||"Gunter Meissner has pulled off the nearly impossible in this very valuable book on credit risk and credit derivatives. The book has something practical and useful for everyone from serious students of finance to very senior management and experienced credit
The market for credit derivatives--financial instruments designed to transfer credit risk from one party to another--has grown exponentially in recent years, with volume expected to reach more than $4.8 trillion by 2004. With demand increasing from the private sector for finance professionals trained in the opportunities--and dangers--inherent in this fast-changing market, finance courses are already springing up to meet this need.
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Credit Derivatives: Application, Pricing, and Risk Management | Gunter Meissner. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.
