Description
Instruments within each type of transaction are examined in detail, including Credit Default Swaps and Credit Linked Notes. A presentation of the Basel Accords offers the necessary background to understand the regulatory context in which these financings operate. Comprehensive coverage of all major structured finance transactions.
With this book, readers will be able to:
- Delve into the main structured finance techniques to understand their components, mechanisms and how they compare
- Understand how structured finance came to be, and why it continues to be successful in the modern markets
- Learn the characteristics of financial instruments found in various structured transactions
- Explore the global context of structured finance, including the regulatory framework under which it operates
Structured Finance provides foundational knowledge and global perspective to facilitate a comprehensive understanding of this critical aspect of modern finance. It is a must-read for undergraduate and MBA students and finance professionals alike.