Abstract:
CHAPTER 1. Introduction -- CHAPTER 2. Pricing of Bonds -- CHAPTER 3. Measuring Yield -- CHAPTER 4. Bond Price Volatility -- CHAPTER 5. Factors Affecting Bond Yields and the Term -- CHAPTER 6. Treasury and Agency Securities -- CHAPTER 7. Corporate Debt Instruments -- CHAPTER 8. Municipal Securities -- CHAPTER 9. Non-UiS. Bonds -- CHAPTER 10. Residential Mortgage Loans -- CHAPTER 11. Mortgage Pass-Through Securities -- CHAPTER 12. Collateralized Mortgage Obligations and Stripped Mortgage-Backed Securities -- CHAPTER 13. Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities -- CHAPTER 14. Asset-Backed Securities --
CHAPTER 15. Collateralized Debt Obligations -- CHAPTER 16. Interest-Rate Modes -- CHAPTER 17. Analysis of Bonds with Embedded Options -- CHAPTER 18. Analysis of Residential Mortgage-Backed Securities -- CHAPTER 19. Analysis of Convertible Bonds -- CHAPTER 20. Corporate Bond Credit Analysis -- CHAPTER 21. Credit Risk Modeling -- CHAPTER 22. Active Bond Portfolio Management Strategies -- CHAPTER 23. Indexing -- CHAPTER 24. Iability Funding Strategies --
CHAPTER 25. Bond Performance Measurement and Evaluation -- CHAPTER 26. Interest-Rate Futures Contracts -- CHAPTER 27. Interest-Rate Options --
CHAPTER 28. Interest Rate Swaps and Agreements -- CHAPTER 29. Credit Derivatives.