Hedge fund modelling and analysis using Excel and VBA / / Paul Darbyshire and David Hampton |
Autore | Darbyshire Paul |
Edizione | [1st edition] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester [England] ; ; Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (279 p.) |
Disciplina | 332.64/5240285554 |
Altri autori (Persone) | HamptonDavid |
Collana | Wiley finance |
Soggetto topico | Hedge funds - Mathematical models |
ISBN |
1-119-94564-X
1-283-42533-5 9786613425331 1-118-37193-3 1-118-46733-7 1-119-94563-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Hedge Fund Modelling and Analysis Using Excel and VBA; Contents; Preface; 1 The Hedge Fund Industry; 1.1 What Are Hedge Funds?; 1.2 The Structure of a Hedge Fund; 1.2.1 Fund Administrators; 1.2.2 Prime Brokers; 1.2.3 Custodian, Auditors and Legal; 1.3 The Global Hedge Fund Industry; 1.3.1 North America; 1.3.2 Europe; 1.3.3 Asia; 1.4 Specialist Investment Techniques; 1.4.1 Short Selling; 1.4.2 Leverage; 1.4.3 Liquidity; 1.5 New Developments for Hedge Funds; 1.5.1 UCITS III Hedge Funds; 1.5.2 The European Passport; 1.5.3 Restrictions on Short Selling; 2 Major Hedge Fund Strategies
2.1 Single- and Multi-Strategy Hedge Funds 2.2 Fund of Hedge Funds; 2.3 Hedge Fund Strategies; 2.3.1 Tactical Strategies; 2.3.1.1 Global Macro; 2.3.1.2 Managed Futures; 2.3.1.3 Long/Short Equity; 2.3.1.4 Pairs Trading; 2.3.2 Event-Driven; 2.3.2.1 Distressed Securities; 2.3.2.2 Merger Arbitrage; 2.3.3 Relative Value; 2.3.3.1 Equity Market Neutral; 2.3.3.2 Convertible Arbitrage; 2.3.3.3 Fixed Income Arbitrage; 2.3.3.3.1 Capital Structure Arbitrage; 2.3.3.3.2 Swap-Spread Arbitrage; 2.3.3.3.3 Yield Curve Arbitrage; 3 Hedge Fund Data Sources; 3.1 Hedge Fund Databases; 3.2 Major Hedge Fund Indices 3.2.1 Non-investable and Investable Indices 3.2.2 Dow Jones Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Indexes; 3.2.2.1 Liquid Alternative Betas; 3.2.3 Hedge Fund Research; 3.2.4 HedgeFund.net; 3.2.5 FTSE Hedge; 3.2.5.1 FTSE Hedge Momentum Index; 3.2.6 Greenwich Alternative Investments; 3.2.6.1 GAI Investable Indices; 3.2.7 Morningstar Alternative Investment Center; 3.2.7.1 MSCI Hedge Fund Classification Standard; 3.2.7.2 MSCI Investable Indices; 3.2.8 EDHEC Risk and Asset Management Research Centre (www.edhec-risk.com); 3.3 Database and Index Biases; 3.3.1 Survivorship Bias; 3.3.2 Instant History Bias 3.4 Benchmarking 3.4.1 Tracking Error; Appendix A: Weighting Schemes; 4 Statistical Analysis; 4.1 Basic Performance Plots; 4.1.1 Value Added Monthly Index; 4.1.2 Histograms; 4.2 Probability Distributions; 4.2.1 Populations and Samples; 4.3 Probability Density Function; 4.4 Cumulative Distribution Function; 4.5 The Normal Distribution; 4.5.1 Standard Normal Distribution; 4.6 Visual Tests for Normality; 4.6.1 Inspection; 4.6.2 Normal Q-Q Plot; 4.7 Moments of a Distribution; 4.7.1 Mean and Standard Deviation; 4.7.2 Skewness; 4.7.3 Excess Kurtosis; 4.7.4 Data Analysis Tool: Descriptive Statistics 4.8 Geometric Brownian Motion 4.8.1 Uniform Random Numbers; 4.9 Covariance and Correlation; 4.10 Regression Analysis; 4.10.1 Ordinary Least Squares; 4.10.1.1 Coefficient of Determination; 4.10.1.2 Residual Plots; 4.10.1.3 Jarque-Bera Normality Test; 4.10.1.4 Data Analysis Tool: Regression; 4.11 Portfolio Theory; 4.11.1 Mean-Variance Analysis; 4.11.2 Solver: Portfolio Optimisation; 4.11.3 Efficient Portfolios; 5 Risk-Adjusted Return Metrics; 5.1 The Intuition behind Risk-Adjusted Returns; 5.1.1 Risk-Adjusted Returns; 5.2 Common Risk-Adjusted Performance Ratios; 5.2.1 The Sharpe Ratio 5.2.2 The Modified Sharpe Ratio |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910139122403321 |
Darbyshire Paul | ||
Chichester [England] ; ; Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Hedge fund modelling and analysis using MATLAB® [[electronic resource] /] / Paul Darbyshire, David Hampton |
Autore | Darbyshire Paul |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom : , : Wiley, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (206 p.) |
Disciplina |
332.64
332.64/5240285554 |
Collana | Wiley finance series |
Soggetto topico |
Hedge funds - Mathematical models
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Finance Hedge funds -- Mathematical models Hedge funds MATLAB Finance Business & Economics Investment & Speculation |
ISBN |
1-118-90502-4
1-119-96767-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Hedge Fund Modelling and Analysis Using MATLAB®; Contents; Preface; 1 The Hedge Fund Industry; 1.1 What are Hedge Funds?; 1.2 The Structure of a Hedge Fund; 1.2.1 Fund Administrators; 1.2.2 Prime Brokers; 1.2.3 Custodian, Auditors and Legal; 1.3 The Global Hedge Fund Industry; 1.3.1 North America; 1.3.2 Europe; 1.3.3 Asia; 1.4 Specialist Investment Techniques; 1.4.1 Short Selling; 1.4.2 Leverage; 1.4.3 Liquidity; 1.5 New Developments for Hedge Funds; 1.5.1 UCITS III Hedge Funds; 1.5.2 The European Passport; 1.5.3 Restrictions on Short Selling; 2 Hedge Fund Data Sources
2.1 Hedge Fund Databases2.2 Major Hedge Fund Indices; 2.2.1 Non-Investable and Investable Indices; 2.2.2 Dow Jones Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Indices (www.hedgeindex.com); 2.2.3 Hedge Fund Research (www.hedgefundresearch.com); 2.2.4 FTSE Hedge (www.ftse.com); 2.2.5 Greenwich Alternative Investments (www.greenwichai.com); 2.2.6 Morningstar Alternative Investment Center (http:www.morningstar.com/advisor/alternative-investments); 2.2.7 EDHEC Risk and Asset Management Research Centre (www.edhec-risk.com); 2.3 Database and Index Biases; 2.3.1 Survivorship Bias; 2.3.2 Instant History Bias 2.4 Benchmarking2.4.1 Tracking Error; 3 Statistical Analysis; 3.1 Basic Performance Plots; 3.1.1 Value Added Index; 3.1.2 Histograms; 3.2 Probability Distributions; 3.2.1 Populations and Samples; 3.3 Probability Density Function; 3.4 Cumulative Distribution Function; 3.5 The Normal Distribution; 3.5.1 Standard Normal Distribution; 3.6 Visual Tests for Normality; 3.6.1 Inspection; 3.6.2 Normal Probability Plot; 3.7 Moments of a Distribution; 3.7.1 Mean and Standard Deviation; 3.7.2 Skew; 3.7.3 Kurtosis; 3.8 Covariance and Correlation; 3.9 Linear Regression; 3.9.1 Coefficient of Determination 3.9.2 Residual Plots3.9.3 Jarque-Bera Test; 4 Mean-Variance Optimisation; 4.1 Portfolio Theory; 4.1.1 Mean-Variance Analysis; 4.1.2 An Optimisation Problem; 4.1.3 Sharpe Ratio Maximisation; 4.2 Efficient Portfolios; 5 Performance Measurement; 5.1 The Intuition Behind Risk-Adjusted Returns; 5.1.1 Risk-Adjusted Returns; 5.2 Absolute Risk-Adjusted Return Metrics; 5.2.1 The Sharpe Ratio; 5.2.2 The Modified Sharpe Ratio; 5.2.3 The Maximum Drawdown Ratio; 5.3 Market Model Risk-Adjusted Return Metrics; 5.3.1 The Information Ratio; 5.3.2 The Treynor Ratio; 5.3.3 Jensens Alpha; 5.3.4 GH1 Metric 5.3.5 The M2 Metric5.3.6 The GH2 Metric; 5.4 MAR and LPM Metrics; 5.4.1 The Sortino Ratio; 5.4.2 The Omega Ratio; 5.4.3 The Upside Potential Ratio and Group Rankings; 5.5 Multi-Factor Asset Pricing Extensions; 5.5.1 The Choice of Factors; 6 Hedge Fund Classification; 6.1 Financial Instrument Building Blocks and Style Groups; 6.2 Hedge Fund Clusters and Classification; 6.2.1 Metric Definitions; 6.2.2 Creating Dendrograms; 6.2.3 Interpreting Dendrograms; 7 Market Risk Management; 7.1 Value-at-Risk; 7.2 Traditional VaR Methods; 7.2.1 Historical Simulation; 7.2.2 Parametric Method 7.2.3 Monte-Carlo Simulation |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910138955703321 |
Darbyshire Paul | ||
Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom : , : Wiley, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Hedge fund modelling and analysis using MATLAB® / / Paul Darbyshire, David Hampton |
Autore | Darbyshire Paul |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom : , : Wiley, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (206 p.) |
Disciplina |
332.64
332.64/5240285554 |
Collana | Wiley finance series |
Soggetto topico |
Hedge funds - Mathematical models
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Finance Hedge funds -- Mathematical models Hedge funds MATLAB Finance Business & Economics Investment & Speculation |
ISBN |
1-118-90502-4
1-119-96767-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Hedge Fund Modelling and Analysis Using MATLAB®; Contents; Preface; 1 The Hedge Fund Industry; 1.1 What are Hedge Funds?; 1.2 The Structure of a Hedge Fund; 1.2.1 Fund Administrators; 1.2.2 Prime Brokers; 1.2.3 Custodian, Auditors and Legal; 1.3 The Global Hedge Fund Industry; 1.3.1 North America; 1.3.2 Europe; 1.3.3 Asia; 1.4 Specialist Investment Techniques; 1.4.1 Short Selling; 1.4.2 Leverage; 1.4.3 Liquidity; 1.5 New Developments for Hedge Funds; 1.5.1 UCITS III Hedge Funds; 1.5.2 The European Passport; 1.5.3 Restrictions on Short Selling; 2 Hedge Fund Data Sources
2.1 Hedge Fund Databases2.2 Major Hedge Fund Indices; 2.2.1 Non-Investable and Investable Indices; 2.2.2 Dow Jones Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Indices (www.hedgeindex.com); 2.2.3 Hedge Fund Research (www.hedgefundresearch.com); 2.2.4 FTSE Hedge (www.ftse.com); 2.2.5 Greenwich Alternative Investments (www.greenwichai.com); 2.2.6 Morningstar Alternative Investment Center (http:www.morningstar.com/advisor/alternative-investments); 2.2.7 EDHEC Risk and Asset Management Research Centre (www.edhec-risk.com); 2.3 Database and Index Biases; 2.3.1 Survivorship Bias; 2.3.2 Instant History Bias 2.4 Benchmarking2.4.1 Tracking Error; 3 Statistical Analysis; 3.1 Basic Performance Plots; 3.1.1 Value Added Index; 3.1.2 Histograms; 3.2 Probability Distributions; 3.2.1 Populations and Samples; 3.3 Probability Density Function; 3.4 Cumulative Distribution Function; 3.5 The Normal Distribution; 3.5.1 Standard Normal Distribution; 3.6 Visual Tests for Normality; 3.6.1 Inspection; 3.6.2 Normal Probability Plot; 3.7 Moments of a Distribution; 3.7.1 Mean and Standard Deviation; 3.7.2 Skew; 3.7.3 Kurtosis; 3.8 Covariance and Correlation; 3.9 Linear Regression; 3.9.1 Coefficient of Determination 3.9.2 Residual Plots3.9.3 Jarque-Bera Test; 4 Mean-Variance Optimisation; 4.1 Portfolio Theory; 4.1.1 Mean-Variance Analysis; 4.1.2 An Optimisation Problem; 4.1.3 Sharpe Ratio Maximisation; 4.2 Efficient Portfolios; 5 Performance Measurement; 5.1 The Intuition Behind Risk-Adjusted Returns; 5.1.1 Risk-Adjusted Returns; 5.2 Absolute Risk-Adjusted Return Metrics; 5.2.1 The Sharpe Ratio; 5.2.2 The Modified Sharpe Ratio; 5.2.3 The Maximum Drawdown Ratio; 5.3 Market Model Risk-Adjusted Return Metrics; 5.3.1 The Information Ratio; 5.3.2 The Treynor Ratio; 5.3.3 Jensens Alpha; 5.3.4 GH1 Metric 5.3.5 The M2 Metric5.3.6 The GH2 Metric; 5.4 MAR and LPM Metrics; 5.4.1 The Sortino Ratio; 5.4.2 The Omega Ratio; 5.4.3 The Upside Potential Ratio and Group Rankings; 5.5 Multi-Factor Asset Pricing Extensions; 5.5.1 The Choice of Factors; 6 Hedge Fund Classification; 6.1 Financial Instrument Building Blocks and Style Groups; 6.2 Hedge Fund Clusters and Classification; 6.2.1 Metric Definitions; 6.2.2 Creating Dendrograms; 6.2.3 Interpreting Dendrograms; 7 Market Risk Management; 7.1 Value-at-Risk; 7.2 Traditional VaR Methods; 7.2.1 Historical Simulation; 7.2.2 Parametric Method 7.2.3 Monte-Carlo Simulation |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810143303321 |
Darbyshire Paul | ||
Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom : , : Wiley, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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