Swap Financing: Interest Rate And Currency Swaps, Ltfx, Fr As, Caps, Floors And Collars: Structures, Pricing, Applications And Markets

by Satyajit Das

Swaps/ Financial Derivatives - Third Edition is a unique, authoritative and comprehensive reference work for practitioners on derivatives. It brings together all aspects of derivative instruments within a cohesive and integrated framework covering: Derivative instruments including exchange-traded markets and over-the-counter markets Pricing, valuation and trading/hedging of derivatives. Management of market, credit and other risk associated with derivatives trading. Documentation, accounting, taxation and regulatory aspects of derivatives. Applications of derivatives. Derivative structures including synthetic asset structures using derivatives, exotic options, interest rate/ currency, equity, commodity (energy, metals and agricultural), credit and new derivative markets (insurance, weather, inflation/ macro-economic indicators, property and emissions)

Key Features of Swaps/ Financial Derivatives include:

Unparalleled up-to-date coverage of derivative markets in all asset classes. Written by experienced practitioner. Practical approach using actual transactions that are analysed to illustrate the structure, application, pricing, hedging and risk management of individual instruments. Four volumes; 4,500 pages; Hundreds of Exhibits and diagrams Detailed Index and extensive references

1500 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1994

About the author

Satyajit Das is an international specialist in the area of financial derivatives, risk management, and capital markets. He works as a consultant to banks and other financial institutions in Europe, North America, Asia and Australia providing advice on trading, pricing and risk management of derivative transactions.
Das, as he likes to be called, is well known in Australia, Asia, South Africa and Europe as an expert in the field and recognised for his capacity to communicate complex financial subjects and trends in simple and non-technical language.
Das was born in Calcutta, India in 1957 and now lives in Sydney. He holds Bachelors' degrees in Commerce (Accounting, Finance and Systems) and Law from the University of New South Wales and a Masters degree in Business Administration from the Australian Graduate School of Management.