Energy issues feature frequently in the economic and financial press. Specific examples of topical energy issues come from around the globe and often concern economics and finance. The importance of energy production, consumption and trade raises fundamental economic issues that impact the...

Disruptions in supply chains and consumption patterns triggered by the pandemic together with stimulus packages and the energy crisis have catapulted inflation rates to levels last seen in the 1970s. For inflation markets, it’s hard to understate this sudden and enormous change in fortunes....

Es ist notwendiger denn je das Risikobewusstsein gegenüber den Währungsrisiken in den Unternehmen zu verankern und Ihnen gleichzeitig das nötige Werkzeug in die Hand zu legen, diese Risiken zu kontrollieren. Dem Leser werden neben den standardisierten Kurssicherungsinstrumenten auch die...

Der Erfolg eines Portfolios fußt auf die eingesetzten derivativen Instrumente und Investitionsstrategien. Mit dem Buch sollen die obigen Instrumente, deren Einsatz und Umsetzung in der Praxis des Asset Management aufgezeigt sowie etwaige Problemlösungen dargelegt werden. Das Buch unterscheidet...

This book is written in Chinese language. Options and futures are among the most important tools in today’s financial world. While the book focuses on the contracts traded on derivatives exchange – options and futures – we will also scrutinize the OTC-markets and exotic deals. Due to its...

This study analyzes the loss potential arising from investments into CDS for a sample of large U.S. and German mutual funds. Further, it investigates whether the comments funds make on CDS use in periodic fund reports are consistent with the disclosed CDS holdings. For several funds in the U.S.,...