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Fundamentals of Futures and Options Markets, Australasian Edition, 1st Edition

Australasian edition

Author: John Hull, Sirimon Treepongkaruna, Richard Heaney, David Pitt and David Colwell  

ISBN / EAN: 9781442532793
This textbook is prescribed for the following courses:
AFIN3029 - Derivative Instruments Macquarie University
EFB344 - Risk Management Queensland University of Technology
FINM2002 - Derivatives Australian National University
FINM7041 - Applied Derivatives Australian National University
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Australasian edition of Hull's bestselling Fundamentals of Futures and Options Markets

Important local content distinguishes the Australasian edition from the US edition, including the unique financial instruments commonly traded on the Australian securities and derivatives markets and their surrounding conventions.  In addition, the inclusion of Australasian and international business examples makes this text the most relevant and useful resource available to Finance students today.

Hull presents an accessible and student-friendly overview of the topic without the use of calculus and is ideal for those with a limited background in mathematics. Packed with numerical examples and accounts of real-life situations, this text effectively guides students through the material while helping them prepare for the working world.

For undergraduate and post-graduate courses in derivatives, options and futures, financial engineering, financial mathematics, and risk management.

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About the Author

Richard Heaney is Winthrop Professor at University of Western Australia's School of Business. Richard completed his undergraduate degree in Commerce at the University of Newcastle after a brief period as a programmer/analyst working for NCR Pty Ltd. from 1973 to 1978. An undergraduate honours year was then completed part-time while working as an accountant at Seco Titan Pty Ltd. An offer was then received to work as a senior tutor while completing a Masters in Economics at the ANU and this was accepted in 1986. A range of academic positions followed at the ANU, University of Queensland and RMIT University. Richard's research interests include mutual fund performance, trading behaviour, corporate finance and governance, asset and derivative pricing and portfolio theory. This research work has been published in internationally recognised journals and is linked with range of external grants including ARC discovery grants.

David Pitt is Associate Professor at Macquarie University's Department of Applied Finance and Actuarial Studies. David completed his Bachelor of Economics (Actuarial Studies) and Bachelor of Science (Statistics) degrees at Macquarie University in 1997 with a scholarship from the AMP. After graduation, David worked with the AMP as an actuarial analyst for two years, specialising in the pricing and valuation of both personal and commercial lines of general insurance business. In addition to working at AMP, he also completed the requirements for Fellowship of the Institute of Actuaries of Australia.

David was one of two foundation lecturers in the ANU Actuarial Studies program from 2000 until 2004. During this time, he completed his PhD in Actuarial Studies, specialising in the use of modern statistical methods in the analysis of disability income insurance portfolios. From January 2005 until June 2010, David worked in the Centre for Actuarial Studies at the University of Melbourne. He joined the Department of Actuarial Studies at Macquarie University as Associate Professor in July 2010. David is a very dedicated teacher and has been won numerous teaching awards during his career.

Sirimon Treepongkaruna is Professor at the Department of Accounting and Finance, UWA Business School, at the University of Western Australia. Sirimon has completed a Graduate Certificate of Higher Education at Monash University, a Ph.D. (Finance) at the University of Queensland, MBA (International Finance and Banking), SBPM, The George Washington University, Washington D.C., USA. He earned a BSc. in Statistics (Hons) at the Faculty of Commerce and Accountancy, Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok, Thailand.

Sirimon's key research areas include international finance and money markets, financial time series modelling, ultra-high frequency data modelling and market microstructure in international stock and FX markets, financial crises, credit risk, dynamic linkages among international financial markets, flights and contagions, asset pricing and insider trading. 

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Product Details

Publisher
Pearson Education Australia
Published
12th September 2013
Edition
1st
Pages
576
ISBN
9781442532793

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ISBN / EAN: 9781442532793
This textbook is prescribed for the following courses:
AFIN3029 - Derivative Instruments Macquarie University
EFB344 - Risk Management Queensland University of Technology
FINM2002 - Derivatives Australian National University
FINM7041 - Applied Derivatives Australian National University
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