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A clear, practical guide to working effectively with derivative securities products

Derivatives Essentials is an accessible, yet detailed guide to derivative securities. With an emphasis on mechanisms over formulas, this book promotes a greater understanding of the topic in a straightforward manner, using plain-English explanations. Mathematics are included, but the focus is on comprehension and the issues that matter most to practitioners--including the rights and obligations, terms and conventions, opportunities and exposures, trading, motivation, sensitivities, pricing,...

This book will provide an accessible yet detailed overview of the risks posed by financial institutions designated systemically important. The types of firms covered will primarily include large U.S. banks and Central Counterparties ("CCPs"). The book's approach will emphasize coherency, practitioner relevance, conceptual explanations, quantitative detail, and practical examples. The following practitioner-relevant elements will be explored:

• What are the specific regulations enacted post credit-crisis that designate financial institutions as systemically important?
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This volume illuminates and critically assesses Paul A. Samuelson's voluminous and groundbreaking contributions to the field of economics. The volume includes contributions from eminent scholars, including six Nobel Laureates, covering the extraordinary depth and breadth of Samuelson's contributions.

This book captures much of the spirit of Paul A. Samuelson. Those who know Samuelson, one of the great economists of the twentieth century, only through his writings may have already sensed his wit, his intellect, his brilliance. This book brings these into focus, through details of his personal history and a wealth of anecdotes from colleagues and students. - Joseph E. Stiglitz (Foreword) Probably more than anyone else in the twentieth century, he transformed the way economists think and write. - Avinash Dixit Samuelson set a standard in teaching and citizenship.that few if any will ever...