Böcker av Lionel Martellini

To supplement replacement income provided by Social Security and employer sponsored pension plans, individuals rely on their saving and investment choices during accumulation. Once retired, they must decide which rate to spend their savings. This Element explains how financial engineering and risk management techniques can help in these decisions.

The pricing and hedging of fixed-income securities is technically more complicated than the pricing and hedging of equity instruments. The wide assortment of fixed-income products have different coupon structures, amortization, and fixed and/or floating rates.

This textbook will be designed for fixed--incomesecurities courses taught on MSc Finance and MBAcourses. There is currently no suitable text thatoffers a 'Hull--type' book for the fixed income studentmarket. This book aims to fill this need. The bookwill contain numerous worked examples, excelspreadsheets, with a building block approachthroughout.