How to invest in structured products : a guide for investors and asset managers /

This book is essential in understanding, investing and risk managing the holy grail of investments - structured products. The book begins by introducing structured products by way of a basic guide so that readers will be able to understand a payoff graphic, read a termsheet or assess a payoff formul...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Blümke, Andreas
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, ©2009.
Series:Wiley finance series.
Subjects:
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • pt. 1. Individual structured products
  • pt. 2. Structured products in a portfolio context.
  • Foreword - Acknowledgements
  • Goal of this book
  • Who should be interested
  • Content summary - Part I, Individual structured products. 1, Introduction
  • 2 Generalities about structured products
  • 3, The categories of structured products - 4, Behavior of structured products during their lifetime - 5, Common special features of structured products - 6, Functionality options of structured products - 7, Foreign exchange, fixed income and commodity products - 8, Recent developments - Part II, Structured products in a portfolio context. 9, Introduction to Part II - 10, Classical theory and structured products - 11, Structured solution proposal -12, Return distributions of structured products - 13, Structured portfolio construction - 14, Final words. Appendix A, Glossary of terms
  • Appendix B, Distribution of returns: an intuitive explanation
  • Appendix C, Questionnaire
  • Appendix D, List of figures
  • Appendix E, List of tables
  • Appendix F, Index information
  • Appendix G, Issuer and product-related websites - Bibliography - Index.