Filled with the insights of numerous experienced contributors, Structured Products and Related Credit Derivatives takes a detailed look at the various aspects of structured assets and credit derivatives. Written over a period spanning the greatest bull market in structured products history to arguably its most challenging period, this reliable resource will help you identify the opportunities and mitigate the risks in this complex financial market.
Table of Content
Foreword (Diane Schumaker-Krieg)
Acknowledgments.
About the Editors.
Contributing Authors.
Section One: Background.
Chapter 1. Introduction (Brian P. Lancaster, Glenn M. Schultz,
and Frank J. Fabozzi)
Chapter 2. Structured Finance Operating Companies: SIVs, SLVs,
and Other Structured Vehicles (Garret Sloan)
Section Two: Consumer ABS.
Chapter 3. Residential Asset-Backed Securities (Glenn M.
Schultz)
Chapter 4. Credit Card ABS (John N. Mc Elravey)
Chapter 5. Auto Asset-Backed Securities (Glenn M. Schultz, John
N. Mc Elravey, Shane Whitworth, and Erin K. Walsh)
Chapter 6. Student Loan ABS (Erin K. Walsh)
Chapter 7. Small Business Loan ABS (Erin K. Walsh)
Chapter 8. Valuation of Subprime ABS Credit Default Swaps (Shane
Whitworth)
Section Three: Collateralized Debt Obligations.
Chapter 9. Basics of Cods (Brian Mc Manus, Dave Preston, Anik
Ray, and Steven Todd)
Chapter 10. CDOs by Asset Type (Brian Mc Manus, Dave Preston,
Anik Ray, and Steven Todd)
Chapter 11. Credit Derivatives and Synthetic CDOs (Brian
Mc Manus, Steven Todd, Dave Preston, and Anik Ray)
Chapter 12. CDO Performance (Steven Todd, Brian Mc Manus, Anik
Ray, and Dave Preston)
Chapter 13. CDO Equity (Brian Mc Manus, Steven Todd, Anik Ray,
and Dave Preston)
Section Four: Commercial Real Waste.
Chapter 14. Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities (Brian P.
Lancaster, Anthony G. Butler, and Greg Laughton)
Chapter 15. Understanding Managed CRE CDOs (Brian P. Lancaster,
Anthony G. Butler, and Greg Laughton)
Chapter 16. Synthetic CRE CDOs (Brian P. Lancaster and Anthony
G. Butler)
Chapter 17. European Commercial Real Estate CDOs (Chris van
Heerden)
Chapter 18. Government National Mortgage Association Multifamily
Deals (Brian P. Lancaster, Anthony G. Butler, Landon C. Frerich,
and Stephen P. Mayeux)
Section Five: Commercial ABS.
Chapter 19. Aircraft-Backed Debt Securities (Chris van
Heerden)
Chapter 20. Intermodal Equipment Securitization (Chris van
Heerden)
Chapter 21. Life Insurance Reserve Securitization (Chris van
Heerden)
Index.
About the author
Brian P. Lancaster is Head of Structured Products Research
at Wachovia. Prior to joining Wachovia, Lancaster was a managing
director (principal) in structured products at Bear, Stearns &
Co. Inc. from 1990 to 2001.
Glenn M. Schultz, MBA, is Managing Director and Head of
ABS and Non-Agency Mortgage Research for Wachovia Capital Markets,
LLC. Prior to joining Wachovia, Schultz was a managing director and
head of residential ABS investment banking, managing the
residential ABS and MBS businesses of the royal bank of Canada
Financial Group.
Frank J. Fabozzi, PHD, CFA, is Professor in the Practice
of Finance and Becton Fellow at Yale University’s School of
Management and the Editor of the Journal of Portfolio
Management.