Structured credit products - Moorad Choudhry

Moorad Choudhry returns with this excellent update of the credit derivatives market. The second edition of his classic work is, like the subject matter itself, at the forefront of the financial industry. It deserves a wide readership.

Dr Didier Joannas
Regional Director, Thomson Reuters, Hong Kong

This is the perfect companion for both experienced and entry level professionals working in the structured credit fraternity. It is an erudite, insightful and enjoyable read that successfully demystifies one of the most topical subject areas in banking today, while also providing important practical examples that link the theory to the job itself.

Dr James Berriman
Global Pricing Unit, Royal Bank of Scotland

Moorad Choudhry has earned a deserved reputation from both academics and practitioners as one of the leading practical yet rigorous authors of finance books. In this Second Edition, his practical knowledge of credit derivatives keeps the audience engaged with straightforward explanations of complicated structures, and an accessible level of mathematical sophistication necessary to understand structured credit products. The author offers complete, rigorous analysis while avoiding overuse of mathematical formulas and carefully balanced practical and theoretical aspects of the subject. I strongly recommend this book for those wishing to gain an intuitive understanding of structured credit products, from practitioners to students of finance!

Mohamoud Barre Dualeh
Senior Product Developer, Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank, UAE

This is THE book for credit derivative trading. From first steps to advanced trading strategies, this is invaluable. Well written and insightful, perfect for ad hoc reference or reading cover to cover.

Andrew Benson
ETF Market Making, KBC Peel Hunt, London

Professor Choudhry has inspired me to really get into credit derivatives. It
s great to be lectured by someone with such energy and practical hands–on experience, as well as the ability to get stuck into the details.

George Whicheloe
Equity–Linked Technology, Merrill Lynch, London