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  • Quantitative Finance

    An Introduction to Investments, Asset Pricing, and Derivatives

    by Johan Walden ...
    A graduate-level, mathematically rigorous introduction to the tools, methods, and approaches used in contemporary quantitative financeThis book offers a theory-oriented introduction to investments, asset pricing, and derivatives. Designed for a quantitative master’s program in finance, it is grounded by what works in the classroom. Presenting its topics in a unified, self-contained framework, the ... Read more

    $95.99 CAD

  • Heavy-Tailed Distributions and Robustness in Economics and Finance

    by Johan Walden, Rustam Ibragimov, Marat Ibragimov ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    This book focuses on general frameworks for modeling heavy-tailed distributions in economics, finance, econometrics, statistics, risk management and insurance. A central theme is that of (non-)robustness, i.e., the fact that the presence of heavy tails can either reinforce or reverse the implications of a number of models in these fields, depending on the degree of heavy-tailed ness. These results ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

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    by Erik Bølviken ...
    Series series International Series on Actuarial Science
    Focusing on what actuaries need in practice, this introductory account provides readers with essential tools for handling complex problems and explains how simulation models can be created, used and re-used (with modifications) in related situations. The book begins by outlining the basic tools of modelling and simulation, including a discussion of the Monte Carlo method and its use. Part II deals ... Read more

    $159.99 CAD

  • Fundamentals of Actuarial Mathematics

    by S. David Promislow ...
    This book provides a comprehensive introduction to actuarial mathematics, covering both deterministic and stochastic models of life contingencies, as well as more advanced topics such as risk theory, credibility theory and multi-state models.This new edition includes additional material on credibility theory, continuous time multi-state models, more complex types of contingent insurances, flexible ... Read more

    $75.99 CAD

  • The Handbook of Portfolio Mathematics

    Formulas for Optimal Allocation and Leverage

    by Ralph Vince ...
    Series Book 400 - Wiley Trading
    The Handbook of Portfolio Mathematics"For the serious investor, trader, or money manager, this book takes a rewarding look into modern portfolio theory. Vince introduces a leverage-space portfolio model, tweaks it for the drawdown probability, and delivers a superior model. He even provides equations to maximize returns for a chosen level of risk. So if you're serious about making money in today's ... Read more

    $71.99 CAD

  • Pairs Trading

    Quantitative Methods and Analysis

    by Ganapathy Vidyamurthy ...
    Series Book 217 - Wiley Finance
    The first in-depth analysis of pairs tradingPairs trading is a market-neutral strategy in its most simple form. The strategy involves being long (or bullish) one asset and short (or bearish) another. If properly performed, the investor will gain if the market rises or falls. Pairs Trading reveals the secrets of this rigorous quantitative analysis program to provide individuals and investment ... Read more

    $105.99 CAD

  • Probability and Statistics for Finance

    by Svetlozar T. Rachev, Markus Hoechstoetter, Sergio M. Focardi, Frank J. Fabozzi ...
    Series Book 176 - Frank J. Fabozzi Series
    A comprehensive look at how probability and statistics is applied to the investment processFinance has become increasingly more quantitative, drawing on techniques in probability and statistics that many finance practitioners have not had exposure to before. In order to keep up, you need a firm understanding of this discipline.Probability and Statistics for Finance addresses this issue by showing ... Read more

    $77.99 CAD

  • Statistical Distributions

    by Catherine Forbes, Merran Evans, Nicholas Hastings, Brian Peacock ...
    A new edition of the trusted guide on commonly used statistical distributionsFully updated to reflect the latest developments on the topic, Statistical Distributions, Fourth Edition continues to serve as an authoritative guide on the application of statistical methods to research across various disciplines. The book provides a concise presentation of popular statistical distributions along with ... Read more

    $100.99 CAD

  • Mathematical Techniques in Finance

    Tools for Incomplete Markets - Second Edition

    by Ales Cerný ...
    Originally published in 2003, Mathematical Techniques in Finance has become a standard textbook for master's-level finance courses containing a significant quantitative element while also being suitable for finance PhD students. This fully revised second edition continues to offer a carefully crafted blend of numerical applications and theoretical grounding in economics, finance, and mathematics, ... Read more

    $124.99 CAD

  • The Leverage Space Trading Model

    Reconciling Portfolio Management Strategies and Economic Theory

    by Ralph Vince ...
    Series Book 425 - Wiley Trading
    The cornerstone of money management and portfolio optimization techniques has remained the same throughout history: maximize gains and minimize risk. Yet, asserts Ralph Vince, the widely accepted approaches of combining assets into a portfolio and determining their relative quantities are wrong-and will cost you. They illuminate nothing, he says, aside from providing the illusion of safety through ... Read more

    $53.99 CAD

  • Asset Pricing Theory

    by Costis Skiadas ...
    Series series Princeton Series in Finance
    Asset Pricing Theory is an advanced textbook for doctoral students and researchers that offers a modern introduction to the theoretical and methodological foundations of competitive asset pricing. Costis Skiadas develops in depth the fundamentals of arbitrage pricing, mean-variance analysis, equilibrium pricing, and optimal consumption/portfolio choice in discrete settings, but with emphasis on ... Read more

    $118.99 CAD

  • Risk-Return Analysis: The Theory and Practice of Rational Investing (Volume One)

    by Harry M. Markowitz, Kenneth Blay ...
    The Nobel Prize-winning Father of Modern Portfolio Theory re-introduces his theories for the current world of investingLegendary economist Harry M. Markowitz provides the insight and methods you need to build a portfolio that generates strong returns for the long runIn Risk-Return Analysis, Markowitz corrects common misunderstandings about Modern Portfolio Theory (MPT) to help advanced financial ... Read more

    $65.99 CAD