Advanced Bond Portfolio Management
Best Practices in Modeling and Strategies
Published on 13. December 2005
576 pages
978-0-471-78576-7 (ISBN)
Description
In order to effectively employ portfolio strategies that cancontrol interest rate risk and/or enhance returns, you mustunderstand the forces that drive bond markets, as well as thevaluation and risk management practices of these complexsecurities. In Advanced Bond Portfolio Management,Frank Fabozzi, Lionel Martellini, and Philippe Priaulet havebrought together more than thirty experienced bond marketprofessionals to help you do just that.
Divided into six comprehensive parts, Advanced BondPortfolio Management will guide you through thestate-of-the-art techniques used in the analysis of bonds and bondportfolio management. Topics covered include:
* General background information on fixed-income markets and bondportfolio strategies
* The design of a strategy benchmark
* Various aspects of fixed-income modeling that will provide keyingredients in the implementation of an efficient portfolio andrisk management process
* Interest rate risk and credit risk management
* Risk factors involved in the management of an internationalbond portfolio
Filled with in-depth insight and expert advice, AdvancedBond Portfolio Management is a valuable resource for anyoneinvolved or interested in this important industry.
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Frank J. Fabozzi, PhD, CFA, CPA, is the Frederick Frank AdjunctProfessor of Finance at Yale University's School of Management anda Fellow of the International Center for Finance. Prior to joiningthe Yale faculty, Fabozzi was a visiting professor of finance inthe Sloan School at MIT. He is the Editor of the Journal ofPortfolio Management.
Lionel Martellini, PhD, is Professor of Finance at EDHECGraduate School of Business in France and the Scientific Directorof EDHEC Risk and Asset Management Research Centre. A former memberof the faculty at the Marshall School of Business, University ofSouthern California, he holds Master's Degrees in BusinessAdministration, Economics, Statistics, and Mathematics, as well asa PhD in Finance from the Haas School of Business, University ofCalifornia, Berkeley.
Philippe Priaulet, PHD, is the Head of Global Strategy atNatexis Banques Populaires. He is also an Associate Professor inthe Department of Mathematics at the Université of Evry Vald'Essonne. He holds Master's Degrees in Business Administration andMathematics as well as a PhD in Financial Economics from theUniversité Paris IX Dauphine.
Content
Preface ix
About the Editors xv
Contributing Authors xvii
PART ONE Background 1
CHAPTER 1 Overview of Fixed Income Portfolio Management 3
Frank J. Jones
CHAPTER 2 Liquidity, Trading, and Trading Costs 21
Leland E. Crabbe and Frank J. Fabozzi
CHAPTER 3 Portfolio Strategies for Outperforming a Benchmark 43
Bülent Baygün and Robert Tzucker
PART TWO Benchmark Selection and Risk Budgeting 63
CHAPTER 4 The Active Decisions in the Selection of Passive Management and Performance Bogeys 65
Chris P. Dialynas and Alfred Murata
CHAPTER 5 Liability-Based Benchmarks 97
Lev Dynkin, Jay Hyman, and Bruce D. Phelps
CHAPTER 6 Risk Budgeting for Fixed Income Portfolios 111
Frederick E. Dopfel
PART THREE Fixed Income Modeling
CHAPTER 7 Understanding the Building Blocks for OAS Models 131
Philip O. Obazee
CHAPTER 8 Fixed Income Risk Modeling 163
Ludovic Breger and Oren Cheyette
CHAPTER 9 Multifactor Risk Models and Their Applications 195
Lev Dynkin and Jay Hyman
PART FOUR Interest Rate Risk Management 247
CHAPTER 10 Measuring Plausibility of Hypothetical Interest Rate Shocks 249
Bennett W. Golub and Leo M. Tilman
CHAPTER 11 Hedging Interest Rate Risk with Term Structure Factor Models 267
Lionel Martellini, Philippe Priaulet, Frank J. Fabozzi, and Michael Luo
CHAPTER 12 Scenario Simulation Model for Fixed Income Portfolio Risk Management 291
Farshid Jamshidian and Yu Zhu
PART FIVE Credit Analysis and Credit Risk Management 311
CHAPTER 13 Valuing Corporate Credit: Quantitative Approaches versus Fundamental Analysis 313
Sivan Mahadevan, Young-Sup Lee, Viktor Hjort, David Schwartz, and Stephen Dulake
CHAPTER 14 An Introduction to Credit Risk Models 355
Donald R. van Deventer
CHAPTER 15 Credit Derivatives and Hedging Credit Risk 373
Donald R. van Deventer
CHAPTER 16 Implications of Merton Models for Corporate Bond Investors 389
Wesley Phoa
CHAPTER 17 Capturing the Credit Alpha 407
David Soronow
PART SIX International Bond Investing 419
CHAPTER 18 Global Bond Investing for the 21st Century 421
Lee R. Thomas
CHAPTER 19 Managing a Multicurrency Bond Portfolio 445
Srichander Ramaswamy and Robert Scott
CHAPTER 20 A Disciplined Approach to Emerging Markets Debt Investing 479
Maria Mednikov Loucks, John A. Penicook, Jr., and Uwe Schillhorn
INDEX 533
