Business : Corporate Finance

Mortgage-backed and asset-backed securities are fixed-income securities, like bonds, which derive their return from an underlying mortgage or basket of mortgages, or an asset or basket of assets. This market has increased from about $100 billion in 1980 to over $2.5 trillion today. Filling the void for a new book on fixed-income, Salomon Smith Barney Guide to Mortgage-Backed and Asset-Backed Securities provides a coherent and comprehensive approach to the subject. more...

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A streetwise MBA that offers you a degree in success. Whether you're a novice or an experienced professional, The Wall Street MBA explains the underpinnings of financial valuation, financial analysis, and corporate accounting and describes how each drives corporate America and Wall Street. Peppered with true stories and amusing anecdotes, this concise, easy-to-read, interactive resource teaches MBA concepts by applying theory to real-life examples. You'll learn how to review financial statements, analyze earnings, detect fraud, assess stock prices, value companies, and structure mergers and acquisitions, among other exercises. more...

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A compendium of credit risk modelling approaches, including several new techniques that extend the horizons of future research and practice. more...

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Comprises a series of papers about risk management and the developments in the field. Covering topics such as Stochastic Volatility, Risk Dynamics, Weather Derivatives and Portfolio Diversification, this book is useful for portfolio allocation for both private and institutional investors. more...

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Authoritative and completely up-to-date, the Fourth Edition of The Art of M&A is an unsurpassed, one-stop guide to every facet of mergers and acquisitions that enables you to make winning deals with complete confidence. This definitive resource retains its popular Q&A format, offering quick access to all the changes that have occurred in the field since the merger wave of the 1990s. The book explores every key aspect of winning M&A transactions, and presents advice on avoiding common M&A pitfalls. The Fourth Edition of The Art of M&A features vital information on: Getting Started in Mergers and Acquisitions --learning the basic M&A process, requirements, negotiating skills, and objectives; Planning and Finding --deciding what to buy and then locating it; Valuation and Pricing -- using multiple valuation methods to discover the true value of an acquired company or unit; The Art of Financing and Refinancing -- mastering funding sources and issues; Structuring M/A/B Transactions -- managing general, tax, and accounting considerations; The Due Diligence Inquiry -- looking into the past, present, and future risks of the business to be purchased; Negotiating the Acquisition Agreement and the Letter of Intent-- understanding two vital documents in the M&A process; Closing -- synchronizing the many individual items to produce a harmonious transaction; Postmerger Integration and Divestitures -- following through after the M&A deal to capture the economic value of synergies; Special Issues for M&A in Public Companies_examining the unique legal and business considerations of public entities; Workouts, Bankruptcies, and Liquidations -- handling specific financial problems that arise in M&A transactions with entities in the zone of insolvency; Structuring Transactions with International Aspects -- developing the necessary skills and knowledge to do M&A deals across national borders. Filled with detailed examples and case studies, this updated classic also includes discussion of more...

Price: $135.00