Handbook Of Emerging Fixed Income Markets

An investor's guide to capitalizing on opportunities in the fixed income markets of emerging economies
The fixed income market in emerging countries offers investors the opportunities to enhance investment returns. Investing in Emerging Fixed Income Markets shows you how to identify those opportunities, assess the risk associated with a strategy, and develop an investment discipline for investing in this market. Contributors to this book-experienced financial practitioners, including portfolio managers, traders, and credit analysts-share their insights, advice, and knowledge on a range of topics that will help you make the right investment decisions when operating within emerging fixed income markets.
This comprehensive guide discusses and examines a variety of issues that are relevant to emerging fixed income markets, including:
* Analytical issues in valuing emerging market assets such as the effect of swap spreads on the valuation of floating-rate bonds in emerging markets, the issue of pricing options on pegged currencies, and a methodology that quantifies the dollar differential between emerging market bonds in yield terms
* Coverage of the CE3 European emerging markets and their developments as they adopt new policies in order to join the European Union and adopt the euro
* In-depth discussions of the Brazilian local markets with a detailed analytical account for complex instruments
* And much more
For the financial professional who needs to understand the complex characteristics of emerging fixed income markets, Investing in Emerging Fixed Income Markets offers the most current thinking and best guidance in this area. Take the advice of seasonedprofessionals and start uncovering the investment opportunities available in emerging fixed income markets today.

An investor's guide to capitalizing on opportunities in the fixed income markets of emerging economies
The fixed income market in emerging countries represents a new and potentially lucrative area of investment for professionals, but with great risk. Investing in Emerging Fixed Income Markets shows investors how to identify solid investment opportunities, assess the risk potential, and develop an investment approach to enhance long-term returns. Contributors to this book, among the leading experts from around the world, share their insights, advice, and knowledge on a range of topics that will help investors make the right decisions and choices when dealing with emerging fixed income markets. This fully updated and revised edition of the Handbook of Emerging Fixed Income and Currency Markets is the best guide for navigating the complicated world of emerging fixed income markets.
Efstathia Pilarinu (Strasbourg, France) is a consultant specializing in the derivatives and emerging market fixed income areas. She has worked for several major Wall Street firms, including Salomon Brothers, Bankers Trust, Societe General. She has a doctorate degree and an MBA in finance from the University of Tennessee and an undergraduate degree in mathematics from the University of Patras, Greece.
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. is proud to be the publisher of the esteemed Frank J. Fabozzi Series. Comprising nearly 100 titles--which include numerous bestsellers--The Frank J. Fabozzi Series is a key resource for finance professionals and academics, strategists and students, and investors. The series is overseen by its eponymous editor, whose expert instruction and presentation of new ideas have been at theforefront of financial publishing for over twenty years. His successful career has provided him with the knowledge, insight, and advice that has led to this comprehensive series.
Frank J. Fabozzi, PhD, CFA, CPA, is Editor of the Journal of Portfolio Management, which is read by thousands of institutional investors, as well as editor or author of over 100 books on finance for the professional and academic markets. Currently, Dr. Fabozzi is an adjunct Professor of Finance at Yale University's School of Management and on the board of directors of the Guardian Life family of funds and the Black Rock complex of funds.