Global Convertible Investing: The Gabelli Way by Hart Woodson (English) Hardcove

Description: FREE SHIPPING UK WIDE Global Convertible Investing by Hart Woodson This book introduces convertibles to the broader investment community. Written for both beginners and advanced readers interested in convertibles, Global Convertible Investing covers the basics of convertibles, convertible pricing and valuation, convertible arbitrage, and special issues specific to the convertible market. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Proven convertible investing approaches from a global leader Global Convertible Investing: The Gabelli Way offers novice and experienced investors alike a comprehensive guide. In-depth analysis takes readers step-by-step through the process of understanding what convertibles are, how to value and price them, how to identify convertibles with potential, and how to profit from them. The proven approaches of the Gabelli Asset Management firm gives readers an inside perspective on option pricing theory, convertible valuation techniques, mandatory convertible securities, and much more. With Global Convertible Investing: The Gabelli Way readers will be able to learn from the firms proven methods and approaches and apply them to use convertibles as a profitable investment vehicle for themselves. Back Cover PRAISE FOR GLOBAL CONVERTIBLE INVESTING: THE GABELLI WAY "Hart has just written the best book on our product. Everyone will learn something from this Graham & Dodd for convertibles . . . a must-read for investors." Lorraine Lodge Director, Convertible Research, ING Barings "With the global convertible markets going from strength to strength, Global Convertible Investing is an excellent guide to this exciting asset class." Grant Mackie Head of International Convertible Bond Research, Lehman Brothers "Hart Woodson has written the most definitive work on convertibles to date. Not only does he provide a fully comprehensive study of the technical dynamics that are the essential ingredients of the convertible instrument, he discusses at length the myriad of other considerations that go into making an intelligent investment decision." Richard C. Nelson Director, Convertible Research, ABN AMRO "A pragmatic, plain-English and incredibly comprehensive tutorial of the convertible securities marketplace. A must-read for anyone considering issuing or investing in convertibles." Kendrick Wakeman Director, Convertible Research, Wachovia Securities, Inc. "Easily the most carefully constructed work on the world of convertible bonds. Hart combines the insights of a practitioner with the precision of an academic." John Wagner Managing Partner, Camden Asset Management, LP "This book is an essential guide to convertibles for new as well as existing convertible investors. It is comprehensive, and it reflects Harts extensive experience as a Global Convertible Portfolio Manager." Anand Iyer Group Head, Convertible Research, Morgan Stanley "All groups of investors will gain from this comprehensive and insightful book." James Peattie Head of Equity Derivative Research, Dresdner Klienwort Wasserstein "The book admirably combines a simple down-to-earth view of convertibles with technical and analytical rigor. Hart Woodson manages to discuss topics interesting to some but intimidating to many, such as convertible pricing models or convertible arbitrage strategies, in a way that makes it easily digestible and fun." Katalin Tischhauser Head of International Convertible Research, Goldman Sachs Flap Convertible securities have long been a favorite of institutional investors. Global Convertible Investing: The Gabelli Way seeks to introduce the numerous advantages of convertibles to the broader investment community, even as it provides experienced convertible investors with the proven approaches and unique valuation methods of leading convertible investment firm Gabelli Asset Management. Accessible enough to be read and understood by sophisticated independent investors, yet sufficiently detailed to provide even the most demanding professional with step-by-step methods for identifying and trading high-potential issues, this comprehensive and cohesive treatment covers: Key issues to look for when reviewing a prospectus, from unfavorable call provisions to absence of sufficient default protection Main characteristics of major domestic and global convertible indices Pricing and price behavior of convertible securities, including Greeks, Black-Scholes, binomial trees, and more The dynamics of hedge arbitrage, and cogent arguments on how individual and institutional investors can effectively use leverage Techniques of using a short position to hedge a convertible, along with common risks for arbitrageurs to be aware of Innovative strategies–along with relative advantages and disadvantages–of hedging with options Mandatory Convertible Securities–The advantages and drawbacks of this fast-growing market segment Market-tested methods for taking advantage of the unique upside opportunities in "busted" convertibles Long the domain of professional investors, convertibles are finally gaining their rightful place in the portfolios of independent investors around the world. But regardless of their experience levels, investors can find it difficult to effectively compete with the longtime convertible market leaders in today’s environment of unpredictable global pressures and unforeseen whipsaw price reversals. Global Convertible Investing: The Gabelli Way raises coverage of convertible securities to a new level. By showing all investors how to build a solid foundation for effective convertible investing, this comprehensive guide develops the knowledge, skills, and confidence you need to uncover and take advantage of today’s most profitable "convert" opportunities in both U.S. and overseas markets. Author Biography HART WOODSON is the Managing Director of Gabelli Asset Management (UK) Ltd. He joined Gabelli (New York) in 1993 as a Senior Vice President and Portfolio Manager. Before joining Gabelli, he worked in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, for ABN AMRO Bank where he was responsible for new issue activities concerning convertible bonds, preferred shares, and warrants in all currencies. Prior to that he worked in New York for AMRO Bank in the Capital Markets Group and as a Credit Analyst for Meridien International Bank. Mr. Woodson graduated from Trinity College, Hartford, with honors in history and international relations. He received his masters degree in international affairs from Columbia University, New York, where he was elected an International Fellow. Table of Contents List of Figures List of Tables Introduction Preface Acknowledgments PART ONE: THE CONVERTIBLE BASICS Chapter 1: Anatomy of a Convertible Chapter 2: Convertible Structures: Let Me Count the Ways Chapter 3: Understanding the Prospectus: Caveat Emptor Chapter 4: Global Convertible Markets Chapter 5: Benchmarks and Performance: Global and Domestic Indices Chapter 6: Convertible Valuation: A Cultural Overview PART TWO: CONVERTIBLE PRICING AND VALUATION Chapter 7: Option Pricing Theory Chapter 8: Using the Black-Scholes Model to Price a Convertible Bond Chapter 9: Sensitivity Analysis: The Greeks Chapter 10: Convertible Bond Pricing: Binomial Trees Chapter 11: Convertible Bond Pricing: Put plus Stock plus Yield Advantage PART THREE: CONVERTIBLE HEDGING Chapter 12: Convertible Arbitrage Chapter 13: Hedging with Options Chapter 14: Hedging Interest Rate and Default Risk Chapter 15: Hedging Currency Risk PART FOUR: SPECIAL TOPICS Chapter 16: Mandatory Convertible Securities Chapter 17: Busted Convertibles: Market Overview Chapter 18: Investing in Busted Convertibles Chapter 19: The Investment Decision Epilogue Appendix 1: MCS Name Variations Appendix 2: Useful Internet Sites Glossary of Notation Glossary of Terms Bibliography Index Long Description Praise for Global Convertible Investing: The Gabelli Way "Hart has just written the best book on our product. Everyone will learn something from this Graham & Dodd for convertibles . . . a must-read for investors." -Lorraine Lodge Director, Convertible Research, ING Barings "With the global convertible markets going from strength to strength, Global Convertible Investing is an excellent guide to this exciting asset class." -Grant Mackie Head of International Convertible Bond Research, Lehman Brothers "Hart Woodson has written the most definitive work on convertibles to date. Not only does he provide a fully comprehensive study of the technical dynamics that are the essential ingredients of the convertible instrument, he discusses at length the myriad of other considerations that go into making an intelligent investment decision." -Richard C. Nelson Director, Convertible Research, ABN AMRO "A pragmatic, plain-English and incredibly comprehensive tutorial of the convertible securities marketplace. A must-read for anyone considering issuing or investing in convertibles." -Kendrick Wakeman Director, Convertible Research, Wachovia Securities, Inc. "Easily the most carefully constructed work on the world of convertible bonds. Hart combines the insights of a practitioner with the precision of an academic." -John Wagner Managing Partner, Camden Asset Management, LP "This book is an essential guide to convertibles for new as well as existing convertible investors. It is comprehensive, and it reflects Harts extensive experience as a Global Convertible Portfolio Manager." -Anand Iyer Group Head, Convertible Research, Morgan Stanley "All groups of investors will gain from this comprehensive and insightful book." -James Peattie Head of Equity Derivative Research, Dresdner Klienwort Wasserstein "The book admirably combines a simple down-to-earth view of convertibles with technical and analytical rigor. Hart Woodson manages to discuss topics interesting to some but intimidating to many, such as convertible pricing models or convertible arbitrage strategies, in a way that makes it easily digestible and fun." -Katalin Tischhauser Head of International Convertible Research, Goldman Sachs Feature Step-by-step methods of understanding what convertible securities are, how to value them, how to identify convertibles with potential and when to hedge. Features the proven approaches and unique valuation methods of the Gabelli firm, a global leader in finance. Includes proprietary Gabelli methods, of options theory and hedging techniques, which will raise current coverage of convertible securities to a new level. Details ISBN0471209821 Author Hart Woodson Short Title GLOBAL CONVERTIBLE INVESTING Pages 368 Language English ISBN-10 0471209821 ISBN-13 9780471209829 Media Book Format Hardcover Illustrations Yes Year 2002 Imprint John Wiley & Sons Inc Subtitle The Gabelli Way Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States Edition 1st Residence US DOI 10.1604/9780471209829 UK Release Date 2002-01-14 AU Release Date 2001-12-04 NZ Release Date 2001-12-04 Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc Publication Date 2002-01-14 DEWEY 332.673 Audience Undergraduate US Release Date 2002-01-14 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! 30 DAY RETURN POLICY No questions asked, 30 day returns! FREE DELIVERY No matter where you are in the UK, delivery is free. 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