Alternative investments and strategies credit, derivatives, CPPI, investments, risk (World Scientific, 2010)
Includes bibliographical references and index
pt. 1. Alternative investments -- pt. 2. Alternative strategies
This book combines academic research and practical expertise on alternative assets and trading strategies in a unique way. The asset classes that are discussed include: credit risk, cross-asset derivatives, energy, private equity, freight agreements, real alternative assets (RAA), and socially responsible investments (SRI). The coverage on trading and investment strategies are directed at portfolio insurance, especially constant proportion portfolio insurance (CPPI) and constant proportion debt obligation (CPDO) strategies, robust portfolio optimization, and hedging strategies for exotic optio