The Worldwide Fixed Income service tracks corporate action events from over 100 countries and Supranationals. As well as covering the developed markets, EDI specialises on emerging market countries and focuses on Latin America, Asia, Africa and the Middle East. In addition to providing details of interest payments for both fixed and floating rate issues, the service covers a further 40 event types designed to create a complete overview of changes.

Additionally EDI also provides static data outlining key terms and conditions for all securities, an invaluable reference source. This data is sourced globally from stock exchanges, central banks, ministries of finance, lead managers, paying, calculation and transfer agents. EDI has made a special point of obtaining pricing supplements, term sheets and prospectuses for as many securities as possible subject to availability. This coverage now extends to approximately 40% of the Fixed Income database.

The Long and Short Of Hedge Funds: A Complete Guide to Hedge Fund Evaluation and Investing

Daniel A. Strachman

An innovative A to Z guide to the world of hedge funds The Long and Short of Hedge Funds presents readers with a unique look at these investment vehicles, the people who run them, and those who provide services to them.

ISBN: 9780471792185 - 19-Dec-08 - £65.00

27 - 28 September, 2010
London, UK

This course will enable you to understand the major causes of risk in mortgage backed securities markets and develop appropriate solutions for managing those types of risk. The programme includes prepayment, default and arrears risk and during the course you will apply a wide range of models and techniques to these areas. Also covered are modern instruments such as balance guaranteed swaps, equity release mortgages and property derivatives. Pricing examples are given, but the focus of the programme is on managing risk, hedging and scenario analysis.