Saturday, December 20, 2008

Methods of Mathematical Finance or Brinks Modern Internal Auditing

Methods of Mathematical Finance

Author: Ioannis Karatzas

This book should be of interest to researchers wishing to see advanced mathematics applied to finance. The material on optimal consumption and investment, leading to equilibrium, is addressed to the theoretical finance community. The chapters on contingent claim valuation present techniques of practical importance, especially for pricing exotic options.



Table of Contents:
Preface
1A Brownian Model of Financial Markets1
2Contingent Claim Valuation in a Complete Market36
3Single-Agent Consumption and Investment88
4Equilibrium in a Complete Market159
5Contingent Claims in Incomplete Markets199
6Constrained Consumption and Investment260
App. AEssential Supremum of a Family of Random Variables323
App. BOn the Model of Section 1.1327
App. COn Theorem 6.4.1335
App. DOptimal Stopping for Continuous-Parameter Processes349
App. EThe Clark Formula363
References371
Index403

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Brink's Modern Internal Auditing

Author: Robert Moeller

Brink's Modern Internal Auditing, Sixth Edition is a comprehensive resource and reference book on the changing world of internal auditing, including Sarbanes-Oxley compliance issues.
* Sixth edition of a very well respectede auditing resource.
* Provides an overview of the role and responsibilities of the internal auditor.
* Includes discussion of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act and the impact it has on auditing (particualry concerning controls).
* Provides expanded coverage of fraud and business ethics.
* Includes guidance on reporting results effectively.
* Provides in-depth discussion of internal audit and corporate governance.



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