| Details | | Publication Date: | 2001-04-01 | | Editor: | Frank J. Fabozzi | | Edition Description: | Illustrated |
| Size | | Length: | 877 pages | | Height: | 9.3 in | | Width: | 6.3 in | | Thickness: | 2.5 in | | Weight: | 47.2 oz |
Publisher's Note
For years, individual and institutional investors have relied on The Handbook of Mortgage Backed Securities to help them understand the dynamics and opportunities within the fixed income field. Now, in this thoroughly revised fifth edition Frank Fabozzi once again assembles the top authorities and experts in the world to address the latest developments. The fifth edition will be thoroughly revised and will expand its coverage of prepayment behavior and modeling, whole loan CMO's, non-agency mortgage backed securities and commercial mortgage backed securities. The plan for this edition includes: 20 new or substantially revised chapters; New analytical techniques for evaluating mortgage backed securities; More on default models; Greater emphasis on applied material for the practitioner throughout. By providing information that is must reading for market participants, previous editions of the Handbook were instrumental in fueling the growth of mortgage-backed securities market. The fifth edition will contain all the elements that helped to make previous editions so successful, and will continue to be the definitive source of information on mortgage backed securities, on how to evaluate this information and how it can be used to enhance returns. It is the book that money managers turn to in order to develop their portfolio strategy and enhance their returns. This edition will continue the tradition of defining the field of mortgage backed securities, as it has since the first edition appeared more than a decade age.
The definitive guide to mortgage-backed securities --now revised and updated
The classic -- and single best -- resource for understanding and trading mortgage-backed securities has been brought fully up to date with The Handbook of Mortgage-Backed Securities, Fifth Edition, giving you timely insights into everything from fundamentals to investment characteristics of mortgage-backed securities, as well as state-of-the-art strategies for capitalizing on opportunities.
The Handbook's seven sections bring you up to speed on mortgages and pass-through securities; stripped mortgage-backed securities and collateralized mortgage obligations; credit-sensitive mortgage-backed securities; prepayment modeling; valuation techniques, relative value analysis, and portfolio strategies; commercial mortgage-backed securities; and non-U.S. mortgage-backed securities.
This edition is more than just a revised edition – it's practically a new book: twenty-nine of the chapters are either new or have been substantially revised, reflecting the most recent developments in the mortgage-backed securities market, in terms of both product development and financial technology. These entirely new sections give you a seamless transition into the 24-hour, global financial markets of the 21st century.
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