Edward I Altman

Bankruptcy Credit Risk and High Yield

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Produktbeschreibung

This is the authoritative collection of the writings of Dr. Edward I. Altman, the world's leading authority on bankruptcy, corporate distress, and defaults, and creator of the widely-used Z-Score model. This book contains both classic and never-before-published articles, along with Altman's comprehensive introduction that places all the articles in context. The four major and related themes explored here are: * Distress Prediction Models. * Credit Risk Management. * High Yield "Junk" Bonds and Distressed Securities. * Bankruptcy and Firm Valuation. These articles span more than 30 years of contributions to scholarly and professional publications and for government regulatory and policy considerations. Altman's pioneering works have formed the basis for modern credit risk management procedures and policies by practitioners and regulators, and have motivated and guided works from other scholars around the globe.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Wiley
• Seitenzahl: 576
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Februar 2002
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 260mm x 183mm x 35mm
• Gewicht: 1266g
• ISBN-13: 9780631225638
• ISBN-10: 0631225633
• Artikelnr.: 20991752

Autorenporträt

Edward I. Altman is the Max L. Heine Professor of Finance at the Leonar N. Stern School of Business, New York University. Since 1990, he has directed the research effort in Fixed Income and Credit Markets at the NYU Salomon Center and is currently the Vice-Director of the Center. Professor Altman is the current editor of the Handbook of Corporate Finance and the Handbook of Financial Markets and Institutions.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword from J. Fred Weston.

Preface.

Introduction: Corporate Bankruptcy and Financial Markets: AnOverview.

Part I: Distress Prediction Models and Some Applications.

Part II: Credit Risk Management.

Part III: High Yield "Junk" Bonds and Distressed Securities.

Part IV: Bankruptcy and Firm Valuation.

Index.

* unless otherwise specified articles are authored solely byEdward I. Altman.