ABSTRACT

Money and Capital Markets provides the most up-to-date, practical coverage of the pricing and analysis of financial instruments and transactions available for Australian and international capital markets.

Here you have the underlying tools and techniques for the valuation and risk management of short-term money market and capital market securities and their derivatives. In a clear and direct way, Michael Sherris covers fixed interest securities, forwards, futures, swaps, options and interest rate derivatives (new in the Second Edition). Everything - from yield calculations to tax and horizon effects to interest rate risk measures - is lucidly explained and extensively illustrated with examples.

An invaluable reference for money market professionals, Money and Capital Markets is essential reading for tertiary students of finance, accounting and actuarial studies.

chapter 3|18 pages

Pricing of long-term securities

chapter 5|21 pages

Interest rate risk analysis

chapter 6|37 pages

Forwards and futures

chapter 7|19 pages

Swaps

chapter 8|34 pages

Options

chapter 9|22 pages

Interest rate derivatives