Bond Duration and Immunization

Early Developments and Recent Contributions

Gabriel Hawawini (INSEAD, Singapore)

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English

Routledge
30 November 2017

Economics; Corporate finance; Credit & credit institutions; Investment & securities

Series: Routledge Library Editions: Financial Markets

First published in 1982, Bond Duration and Immunization is a collection of seminal papers featuring articles from high profile academics such as Frederick McCaulay, John Hicks, and F.M. Redington. This collection also features several articles published in British actuarial journals often unavailable outside of the UK, and a strong collection of articles which contextually offer a significant contribution to the field. This strong collection will appeal to anyone working or researching in the area of bond duration and immunization.

Edited by: Gabriel Hawawini (INSEAD Singapore)
Imprint: Routledge
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Volume: 1
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm,
Weight: 453g
ISBN: 9781138504356
ISBN 10: 1138504351
Series: Routledge Library Editions: Financial Markets
Pages: 314
Publication Date: 30 November 2017
Audience: College/higher education , Primary , A / AS level
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

1. Bond Duration and Immunization: An Introduction and a Bibliographical Index Part I: Bond Duration 2. Some Theoretical Problems Suggested by the Movement of Interest Rates, Bond Yield, and Stock Prices in the United States Since 1856 3. On the Mathematics of Macaulay’s Duration 4. Value and Capital 5. Bond Price Volatility and the Term to Maturity: A Generalized Specification 6. A ‘Duration’ Fallacy 7. Duration Forty Years Later 8. Duration and Risk Assessment for Bonds and Common Stocks: A Note Part II: Immunization 9. Review of the Principles of Life-Office Valuations 10. Immunization 11. Coping with the Risk of Interest-Rate Fluctuations: Returns to Bondholders from Naïve and Optimal Strategies 12. Immunization, Duration, and the Term Structure of Interest Rates 13. A Practical Approach to Applying Immunization Theory 14. Immunization Under Stochastic Models of the Term Structure

Gabriel Hawawini is Professor of Finance at INSEAD University, Singapore