Chapter 1 Introduction -- Chapter 2 Efficient markets -- Chapter 3 Equity premium -- Chapter 4 The dividend ratio model -- Chapter 5 Bond valuation -- Chapter 6 Yield curves -- Chapter 7 Term structure models -- Chapter 8 Real estate market -- Chapter 9 Derivative securities -- Chapter 10...

Human mortality has been improving faster than expected over the past few decades. This unprecedented improvement has caused significant financial stress to pension plan sponsors and annuity providers. The widely recognized Lee-Carter model often assumes linearity in its period effect as an...

Frontmatter -- Advance Praise for Random Walks in Fixed Income and Foreign Exchange -- Foreword -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1 What Really is the Cross-Currency Basis? -- Chapter 2 XVA and the Cross-Currency Basis -- Chapter 3 Calculating Novel Cross-Currency Bases and FX Hedged Pickups --...

The overwhelming empirical support of the Efficient Market Hypothesis makes it one of the widely accepted understandings in modern economics. The internal contradiction, relating to the fact that if inefficiencies didn't exist, opportunists would not search for them, which would in turn give...