European fixed income markets : money, bond, and interest rate derivatives / [edited by] Jonathan A. Batten, Thomas A. Fetherston and Peter G. Szilagyi
European Fixed Income Markets; Contents; Contributors; SECTION I PERSPECTIVE ON EUROPEAN FIXED INCOME AND DERIVATIVE MARKETS; 1 Introduction to the Volume; 2 The Euro Area Bond Market: Integration and Development Under Monetary Union; 3 Perspective on the Emerging European Financial Markets; 4 Perspectives on European Derivative Markets; 5 Benchmark Yield Curves in the Euro Market; 6 Some Facts on Pfandbrief Products in Europe; SECTION II COUNTRY STUDIES; 7 Austria; 8 Belgium; 9 Czech Republic; 10 Denmark; 11 An Empirical Study of the Term Structure of Interest Rates in Denmark (1993-2002)
Summary
The introduction of the euro in 1999 cast a new focus on the financial markets of constituent euro-zone countries, which have subsequently emerged with the second largest bond market in the world. This new book offers in depth insights and advice for any practitioner in the European fixed-income and ancillary derivative markets, and includes in-depth analysis of euro and non-euro markets as well as emerging countries
