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Randall S. Billingsley, Ph.D., CFA is a finance professor at Virginia Tech as well as a Chartered Financial Analyst charterholder and holder of the Certified Rate of Return Analyst (CRRA) designation. He consults worldwide, and was
formerly Vice President at the Association for Investment Management and Research (now the CFA Institute). An award-winning teacher at both the undergraduate and graduate levels, he has taught review courses for CFA® charter candidates throughout the U.S. and Europe. His equity valuation case study was assigned in AIMR's Level II of the CFA® Curriculum. Billingsley serves as an expert witness on valuation and investment-related litigation.
Preface | p. xv |
Arbitrage, Hedging, and the Law of One Price | p. 1 |
Why Is Arbitrage So Important? | |
The Law of One Price | |
The Nature and Significance of Arbitrage | |
Hedging and Risk Reduction: The Tool of Arbitrage | |
Mispricing, Convergence, and Arbitrage | |
Identifying Arbitrage Opportunities | |
Summary | |
Endnotes | |
Arbitrage in Action | p. 27 |
Simple Arbitrage of a Mispriced Commodity: Gold in New York City Versus Gold in Hong Kong | |
Exploiting Mispriced Equivalent Combinations of Assets | |
Arbitrage in the Context of the Capital Asset Pricing Model | |
Arbitrage Pricing Theory Perspective | |
Summary | |
Endnotes | |
Cost of Carry Pricing | p. 51 |
The Cost of Carry Model: Forward Versus Spot Prices | |
Cost of Carry and Interest Rate Arbitrage | |
Practical Limitations | |
Summary | |
Endnotes | |
International Arbitrage | p. 75 |
Exchange Rates and Inflation | |
Interest Rates and Inflation | |
Interest Rates and Exchange Rates | |
Triangular Currency Arbitrage | |
Summary | |
Endnotes | |
Put-Call Parity and Arbitrage | p. 103 |
The Put-Call Parity Relationship | |
Why Should Put-Call Parity Hold? | |
Using Put-Call Parity to Create Synthetic Securities | |
Using Put-Call Parity to Understand Basic Option/Stock Strategies | |
Summary | |
Endnotes | |
Option Pricing | p. 127 |
Basics of the Binomial Pricing Approach | |
One-Period Binomial Option Pricing Model | |
Two-Period Binomial Option Pricing Model | |
The Black-Scholes-Merton Option Pricing Model | |
Summary | |
Endnotes | |
Arbitrage and the (lr)Relevance of Capital Structure | p. 163 |
The Essence of the Theory of Capital Structure Valuation | |
Measuring the Effect of Financial Leverage | |
Arbitrage and the Irrelevance of Capital Structure | |
Options, Put-Call Parity, and Valuing the Firm | |
Summary | |
Endnotes | |
References and Further Reaing | p. 189 |
Index | p. 193 |
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