~ ! , . THOMSON SOUTH-VVESTERN __~ Chapter 1 Preface XlII Iuuoduction PART I Options 21 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter -! Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Chapter 7 Structure of Options Markets 22 Principles of Option Pricing 54 Option Pricing Models: The Binomial Model 92 Option Pricing Models: The Black-Scholes-Merton Model Basic Option Strategies 181 Advanced Option Strategies 218 An Introduction to Derivatives and Risk Management, Seventh Edition Don M. Chance and
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Written Exam: 70 Internal Assessment: 30 Time: 3 Hours Project Economics and Management Paper Code: 3.1 Unit-1 Concepts of projects; project identification; formulation, analysis, risk, planning, design, report and appraisal; location of an enterprise; factory design and layout. Unit-II Understanding financial analysis; ratio analysis; fund flow analysis; breakeven analysis; social cost-benefit analysis; budgeting and planning process. Unit-III Sources of development finance; institutional finance
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Credit Risk Models: Single Firm Default and Contagion Default Analysis Supervisor: P rof essor Fabrizio Cipollini Student: Marco Gambacciani Academic Year 2009/2010 Contents Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Structural Models 1.1 Terminal Default . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.2 First Passage Models . . . . . . . . . . 1.2.1 The Black and Cox’s Model . . 1.2.2 Longstaff and Schwartz’s Model 1.2.3 Leland and Toft’s Model . . . . 1.2.4 Zhou’s Model . . .
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Theory of the Firm: Managerial Behavior, Agency Costs and Ownership Structure Michael C. Jensen Harvard Business School MJensen@hbs.edu And William H. Meckling University of Rochester Abstract This paper integrates elements from the theory of agency, the theory of property rights and the theory of finance to develop a theory of the ownership structure of the firm. We define the concept of agency costs, show its relationship to the ‘separation and control’ issue, investigate the nature of the agency
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Chapter 15 Capital Structure Decisions: Part II ANSWERS TO BEGINNING-OF-CHAPTER QUESTIONS 15-1 Arbitrage is generally thought of as the process of buying an item in one market and simultaneously selling it at a higher price in another market and thus earning a riskless profit. MM broadened this concept. They show, under a set of assumptions, that personal debt can be used to cause the risk of two different stocks to be the same but the returns on the stocks can be different.
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ASET PRICING AND FINANCIAL STATEMENT INFORMATION PENDAHULUAN Tujuan investor dalam berinvestasi adalah memaksimalkan return. Return merupakan salah satu faktor yang memotivasi investor berinvestasi dan juga merupakan imbalan atas keberanian investor menanggung resiko atas investasi yang dilakukannya. Investor atau orang-orang yang ingin berinvestasi di bursa saham harus memperhitungkan secara hati-hati keuntungan maksimal yang mungkin akan diterima. Agar dapat memperoleh keuntungan, para
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Chapter 11 Efficient Capital Markets: Evidence 1. Roll’s critique (1977) is based on the assumption that capital markets are in equilibrium. What happens when the market is not in equilibrium? Suppose new information is revealed such that the market must adjust toward a new equilibrium which incorporates the news. Or suppose that a new security is introduced into the marketplace, as was the case of new issues studied in the Ibbotson (1975) paper. Given such a situation, the abnormal performance
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Hedge Funds Instructor: Dr. F. Beer By: Vishal Pahuja | Angel Cardoz | Contents Introduction by Vishal Pahuja 3 History by Vishal Pahuja 4 Types of Hedge Funds by Vishal Pahuja 4 Key Characteristics of a Hedge Funds by Vishal Pahuja 5 Size and Market Statistics by Angel Cardoz 5 What is the Cost? by Angel Cardoz 6 Cost to manage 6 Cost to Economy 7 Risks and Returns by Vishal Pahuja 7 Hedge Fund Structure by Vishal Pahuja 8 A Success Story by Vishal Pahuja 9 Peer
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2003 CFA® Level II Examination Morning Session – Essay Candidate Number: FOR AIMR USE ONLY FOR AIMR USE ONLY _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ _____ THIS BOOK IS THE PROPERTY OF: Association for Investment Management and Research® 560 Ray C. Hunt Drive Charlottesville VA 22903-0668 USA Tel: 434-951-5499 © 2003 Association for Investment Management and Research. All rights reserved. The following list contains the command words used on the Morning Session of the 2003 Level II examination
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Human Behavior and the Efficiency of the Financial System by Robert J. Shiller* Abstract Recent literature in empirical finance is surveyed in its relation to underlying behavioral principles, principles which come primarily from psychology, sociology and anthropology. The behavioral principles discussed are: prospect theory, regret and cognitive dissonance, anchoring, mental compartments, overconfidence, over- and underreaction, representativeness heuristic, the disjunction effect, gambling
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