Deep Dive into Financial Models

Download or read book Deep Dive into Financial Models written by Mathieu Le Bellac and published by World Scientific Publishing Company. This book was released on 2016-11-14 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Since 2007, the repeated financial crises around the world have brought to the headlines financial practices and models considered to fuel the economic instabilities. Deep Dive into Financial Models: Modeling Risk and Uncertainty comes handy in demystifying the underlying quantitative finance concepts. With a limited use of mathematical formalism, the book explains thoroughly the models, their hypotheses, principles and other building blocks. A particular care is given to model limitations and their misuse for investment strategies, asset pricing, or risk management. Its reader-friendly nature provides readers with a head start in quantitative finance. Request Inspection Copy Contents:Interest RatesCredit Risk ModelingPortfolio Management TheoriesNo-arbitrage TheoryThe Black-Scholes ModelVolatility ModelsNumerical MethodsValue at Risk (VaR)Non-Gaussian Models Readership: Undergraduate and graduate students who are taking up Quantitative Finance courses and those who possess college mathematical background.