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- The warning [videorecording] / by Kirk, Michael.(CARDINAL)222305; Gilmore, Jim.(CARDINAL)201826; Wiser, Mike.; Lyman, Will.(CARDINAL)184379; Kirk Documentary Group.; PBS Distribution (Firm)(CARDINAL)309769; PBS Home Video.(CARDINAL)218235; WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)(CARDINAL)154259; WGBH Educational Foundation.(CARDINAL)132712;
Story editor, Mike Wise ; editor, Chad Ervin ; director of photography, Ben McCoy ; music, John E. Low.Reporter, Jim Gilmore ; narrator, Will Lyman.Examines the derivative secuities market during the 1990s and explores early warnings of the financial crisis of 2008. Uncovers an intense battle between high-ranking members of the Clinton administrarion versus Brooksley Born who tried to sound the alarm about the need to regulate the emerging, highly complex, and lucrative derivatives markets. Examines Alan Greenspan's economic policies.Not rated.DVD ; NTSC, Region 1, widescreen ; stereo.
- Subjects: Greenspan, Alan, 1926-; Born, Brooksley Elizabeth, 1940-; Derivative securities.; Financial crises; Banks and banking; Securities industry; Banks and banking;
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- The warning [videorecording] by Gilmore, Jim.(CARDINAL)201826; Kirk, Michael.(CARDINAL)222305; Lyman, Will.(CARDINAL)184379; Wiser, Mike.; Kirk Documentary Group.; PBS Distribution (Firm)(CARDINAL)309769; WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)(CARDINAL)154259;
Story editor, Mike Wise ; editor, Chad Ervin ; director of photography, Ben McCoy ; music, John E. Low.Reporter: Jim Gilmore ; narrator: Will Lyman.Examines the derivative securities market during the 1990s and explores early warnings of the financial crisis of 2008. Uncovers an intense battle between high-ranking members of the Clinton administration versus Brooksley Born who tried to sound the alarm about the need to regulate the emerging, highly complex, and lucrative derivatives markets. Examines Alan Greenspan's economic policies.Not rated.DVD format, region 1, widescreen; stereo., NTSC.
- Subjects: Born, Brooksley Elizabeth, 1940-; Greenspan, Alan, 1926-; Derivative securities.; Documentary television programs.; Financial crises; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.;
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- The law of corporations in a nutshell / by Freer, Richard D.,1953-author.(CARDINAL)393970;
Modern forms of business and the importance of agency law -- The corporation in theory and in history -- Formation of corporations -- Pre-incorporation transactions and problems of defective incorporation -- The distribution of powers in a corporation -- Shareholders -- Directors -- Officers -- Fiduciary duties -- Special issues in the close corporation -- Special issues in the public corporation -- Financing the corporation -- Dividends and other distributions -- Potential liability in securities -- Derivative litigation -- Fundamental corporate changes.
- Subjects: Study guides.; Corporation law;
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- Money and banking [videorecording] : what everyone should know / by Salemi, Michael K.(CARDINAL)737443; Leven, Jon,director.(CARDINAL)554917; Perez-Thompson, Ines I.,producer.; Salemi, Michael K.,speaker.(CARDINAL)737443; Teaching Company,production company.(CARDINAL)349444;
Producer, Ines I. Perez-Thompson ; academic content supervisor, Nancy Eskridge, Susan Dyer ; editor, David Bentley ; director, Jon Leven.Michael K. Salemi, professor, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.DVD format.
- Subjects: Educational films.; Feature films.; Lectures.; Nonfiction films.; Science films.; Capitalism; Credit; Finance; Financial crises; Money;
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- Options trading : the beginner's guide to constructing the ultimate investment strategy / by Logue, Ann C.,author.(CARDINAL)487923;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-302) and index."Reduce your risk and maximize your reward. Options trading can be risky and intimidating, even for experienced traders. It can also be an exciting investment option that can pay serious dividends. This helpful guide breaks down the often complicated process of options trading and explains, step-by-step, how to buy and sell according to your investment strategy, weigh option costs and benefits, improve your odds, reduce your risk, and more. In this must-have guide, you'll find: a primer on what options are and how they work ; a review of how options are valued and what factors affect their price ; an introduction to put and call strategies and ways to use them to your benefit ; a look at how options can be used to hedge positions, make complicated speculative bets, and mimic other assets ; a discussion of trade planning, money management, taxes, and common pitfalls."--Introduction to options trading ; All about options ; How options work ; Exchanges, brokers, and other market institutions ; The Greeks -- Options valuation and trading strategies. The basics of options valuation ; The VIX and other market indicators ; Beginning options trading ; Call strategies ; Put strategies ; Combination strategies -- Advanced and synthetic strategies. Futures, forwards, and related derivatives ; Synthetic securities ; Arbitrage ; Technical analysis ; Fundamental analysis ; Research services -- The business of trading. Trade planning ; Taxes ; Evaluating performance ; Training your brain.
- Subjects: Investments.; Options (Finance);
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- Fixed income mathematics : analytical and statistical techniques / by Fabozzi, Frank J.(CARDINAL)506941;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Overview of fixed income securities and derivatives -- Future value -- Present value -- Yield (internal rate of return) -- The price of a bond -- Conventional yield and spread measures for bonds -- The yield curve, spot rate curve, and forward rates -- Potential sources of dollar return -- Total return -- Measuring historical performance -- Price volatility of properties of option-free bonds -- Duration as a measure of price volatility -- Combining duration and convexity to measure price volatility -- Duration and the yield curve -- Interest rate models -- Call options : investment and price characteristics -- Valuation and price volatility of bonds with embedded options -- Credit risk concepts and measures for corporate bonds -- Measures used for securitized products -- Cash flow characteristics of amortizing loans -- Cash flow characteristics of mortgage-backed securities -- Prepayment models for mortgage-backed securities -- Basics of MBS structuring -- Analysis of agency mortgage-backed securities -- Basics of probability theory and statistics -- Regresssion analysis -- Statistical techniques for credit scoring and risk factor identification -- Tracking error and multifactor risk models -- Simulation -- Optimization models.Overview of fixed income securities and derivatives (new) -- Future value -- Present value -- Yield (internal rate of return) -- The price of a bond -- Conventional yield and spread measures for bonds -- The yield curve, spot rate curve, and forward rates -- Potential sources of dollar return -- Total return -- Measuring historical performance -- Price volatility of option-free bonds -- Duration as a measure of price volatility -- Combining duration and convexity to measure price volatility -- Duration and the yield curve -- Interest rate modeling (new) -- Investment and price characteristics of options -- Valuation and price volatility of bonds with embedded options -- Credit risk concepts and measures for corporate bonds (new) -- Measures used for securitized products -- Cash flow characteristics of amortizing loans -- Cash flow characteristics of mortgage-backed securities -- Prepayment modeling (new) -- Basics of MBS structuring (new) -- Analysis of agency mortgage-backed securities -- Basics of probability theory and statistics -- Regresssion analysis -- Statistical techniques for credit scoring and risk factor identification (new) -- Tracking error and multi-factor risk models (new) -- Monte Carlo simulation -- Optimization.
- Subjects: Biographies.; Fixed-income securities; Rate of return.;
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- Investments : an introduction / by Mayo, Herbert B.(CARDINAL)511701;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Subjects: Investments.; Investment analysis.;
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- Class actions and other multi-party litigation in a nutshell / by Klonoff, Robert H.,author.(CARDINAL)281715;
Text of Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 23. Class Actions -- Introduction -- Evolution and overview of federal court class actions -- Class certification requirements : threshold requirements and Rule 23(a) -- Class certification requirements : Rule 23(b) -- Litigating a class action -- Notice, opt-out rights, and communications with class members -- Multi-jurisdictional and state court class actions -- Special civil procedure issues -- Resolution and funding of class actions -- Appellate review -- Special focus on mass tort, employment discrimination, and securities fraud class actions -- Defendant class actions, derivative suits, and suits involving unincorporated associations -- Ethical issues in class actions -- Multidistrict litigation -- Non-class aggregation devices under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure -- Other aggregation and coordination devices in federal practice.
- Subjects: Study guides.; Class actions (Civil procedure); Complex litigation; Parties to actions;
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- Linux all-in-one / by Dulaney, Emmett A.,author.(CARDINAL)372883;
Book 1: Getting started with Linux -- Introducing Linux -- Installing Linux -- Troubleshooting and configuring Linux -- Trying out Linux -- Book 2: Linux desktops -- GNOME and its derivatives -- The KDE plasma desktop -- Commanding the shell -- Navigating the Linux file system -- Introducing Linux applications -- Using text editors -- Book 3: Networking -- Connecting to the Internet -- Setting up a local area network -- Going wireless -- Managing the network -- Book 4: The Internet -- Browsing the Web -- Using FTP -- Hosting Internet services -- Managing mail servers -- Managing DNS -- Book 5: Administration -- Introducing basic system administration -- Managing users and groups -- Managing file systems -- Working with Samba and NFS -- Book 6: Security -- Introducing Linux security -- Securing Linux -- Vulnerability testing and computer security audits -- Book 7: Scripting -- Introductory shell scripting -- Working with advanced shell scripting -- Programming in Linux -- Book 8: Linux certification -- Studying for the Linux Essentials certification exam -- Studying for the CompTIA Linux+ Powered by LPI certification exams -- Other Linux certifications.Whether you just want to learn more about the number-one open source operating system or you're studying for Level 1 Linux certification, this one-stop reference has everything you need. Eight task-oriented minibooks explain the different distributions, using Linux on desktops, networking, administration, security, scripting, and much, much more!
- Subjects: Linux.; Operating systems (Computers); Computer science.;
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- A random walk down Wall Street : including a life-cycle guide to personal investing / by Malkiel, Burton Gordon.(CARDINAL)510405;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 489-502) and index.Part 1: Stocks and their value -- 1. Firm foundations and castles in the air -- 2. The madness of crowds -- 3. Stock valuation from the sixties into the nineties -- 4. The firm-foundation theory of stock prices -- Part 2: How the pros play the biggest game in town -- 5. Technical and fundamental analysis -- 6. Technical analysis and the random-walk theory -- 7. How good is fundamental analysis? -- 8. A more deliberate walk down Wall Street: is the stock market predictable after all? -- Part 3: The new investment technology -- 9. Modern portfolio and capital-asset pricing theory -- 10. The current state of art: beyond beta -- 11. How pork bellies acquired an ivy league suit: a primer on derivatives -- Appendix to Chapter 11: What determines prices in the futures and options markets? -- Part 4: A practical guide for random walkers and other investors -- 12. A fitness manual for random walkers -- 13. The determinants of stock and bond returns and how you can roughly project the future returns from financial assets -- 14. A life-cycle guide to investing -- 15. Three giant steps down Wall Street -- A random walkers address book and reference guide to mutual funds.In A Random Walk Down Wall Street you will discover how much fun it can be to beat the pros at their own game - and learn a user-friendly long-range investment strategy that really works. Skilled at puncturing financial bubbles and other Wall Street delusions, Malkiel explains why a broad portfolio of stocks selected by chance will perform as well as one carefully chosen by the experts. With characteristic Malkiel clarity, a new chapter in this edition covers the dynamic, seductive, and potentially dangerous markets in futures and options. Taking a shrewd look at derivative-type securities - "pork-bellies in an Ivy League suit"--Malkiel shows how to maximize gains and minimize losses in this new era of high-risk investing.Is there really a way of planning long-term investment? Carefully assessing the entire battery of financial instruments, Malkiel lucidly sets forth the factors that determine the returns that can be obtained from stocks and bonds. He outlines strategies that reduce and even eliminate the tax bite from investment earnings. And he enables the reader to project the future yields from an investment strategy suited to the mid-1990s and on into the twenty-first century.
- Subjects: Investments.; Random walks (Mathematics); Stocks.; Investissements.; Marches aléatoires (Mathématiques); Stocks.;
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