The investor's guide to warrants - Andrew McHattie

Andrew McHattie records the growth in the warrants market, examines their advantages over shares and their performance in relation to the stockmarket. Specific chapters are devoted to assessing and selecting warrants and the simple (and more complex) analyses which can be conducted. The question of risk is given thorough coverage explaining how to structure the warrant investment to suit individual preferences. Dealing issues and the holding of warrants are fully examined as is the important question of exercising subscription rights. Having taken the reader step-by-step through the investment process the book then focuses on trading skills and how to take advantage of the opportunities which arise. The new covered warrants markets and overseas warrants are looked at as well as complementary risk instruments, and the future of the warrants markets.;It details possible pitfalls and how to minimise risks, while appendices provide a specific worked example of all calculations relating to warrants and a comprehensive listing of all UK equity warrants.