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1 online resource (530 pages) |
Contents |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; About the Author; Acknowledgments; Table of Contents; List of Tables; List of Graphs; Introduction; Introduction; The Convertible Securities Market; An Overview of the Handbook; Convertibles: Asset Class or Alternative Investment; Convertibles as an Asset Class; Convertible Asset Subclasses as Alternative Investments; Convertible Hedging Strategies as Alternative Investments; Market Capitalizations; Challenges in the Year 2000; Section I: Equity Warrants; Chapter 1: The U.S. Warrant Universe; Background; Warrant Opportunities for Today's Investors |
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Information SourcesCompanies Having Actively Traded Warrants; Company Profile Analysis; The Typical Underlying Common Stock; Chapter 2: Warrant Terms and Special Provisions; Background; Basic Warrant Terms; Conversion Ratio; Exercise Price; Expiration Date; Dilution Protection; Special Provisions; Exercise Price Increases; Exercise Price Reductions; Conversion Ratio Changes; Call Provisions; Extension Provisions; Delayed Exercise Terms; Senior Securities Usable at Par Value; Takeover Provisions; Registration of Warrants; Income Tax Considerations |
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Chapter 3: Warrant Valuation and Investment StrategiesBackground; Factors Affecting Warrant Pricing; Time to Expiration; Stock Price Volatility; Stock Yield; Interest Rates; Market Sentiment; Special Provisions; Norman-Value Curves; Warrant Leverage; A Rule of Thumb; Callable Warrants; Risk-Reward Relationship of Normally Priced Warrants; Risk-Reward Relationship of Undervalued Warrants; Hedging Undervalued Warrants; A Bullish Warrant Hedge Position; A Neutral Warrant Hedge Position; Hedging Warrant Portfolios with Index Options; Hedging Overvalued Warrants; A Few Words of Caution |
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Chapter 4: International WarrantsBackground; International Warrant Market Overview; North America (Non-U.S.); Western Europe; United Kingdom; Australia and New Zealand; Japan; South East Asia; Mid-East; South and Central America; Section II: Convertible Bonds and Preferred Stocks; Chapter 5: The U.S. Convertible Bond Universe; Background; Information Sources; Actively Traded Convertible Bonds; Company Analysis; The Typical Underlying Common Stock; Chapter 6: The U.S. Convertible Preferred Stock Universe; Background; Information Sources; Actively Traded Convertible Preferreds; Company Analysis |
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The Typical Underlying Common StockStructured Convertible Securities; Chapter 7: Convertible Bond Valuation; Background; The New-Issue Convertible Securities Market; Anatomy of a New-Issue Convertible Bond; New-Issue Risk-Reward Analysis; Why New-Issue Convertible Bonds are Undervalued; The Secondary Trading Market; Valuing Convertibles; Convertible Bonds vs. Convertible Preferreds; Chapter 8: U.S. Convertible Securities Indexes; Background; Convertible Securities Indexes; Bear Stearns; Credit Suisse First Boston; Froley, Revy Investment Co; Goldman Sachs/Bloomberg; Lehman Brothers |
Summary |
First Published in 2001. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company |
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Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc |
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Print version record |
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Electronic book
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Author |
Christoph, Susan C
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Noddings, John G
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ISBN |
9781135968663 |
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1135968667 |
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