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Call For Contributions To Finance Series / New Books In Corporate Finance & Quantitative Finance
New Book Announcement

CALL FOR CONTRIBUTIONS TO "WORLD SCIENTIFIC LECTURE NOTES IN FINANCE":

SERIES EDITOR: Dr. Itzhak Venezia, Professor of Finance, Tel Aviv-Yaffo Academic College
Head, MBA Program in Finance, Sanger Chair of Banking and Risk Management (Emeritus)
The Hebrew University, Tel-Aviv Jaffa, Israel, itzhakvenezia@gmail.com

EDITORIAL BOARD MEMBERS:
George, M. Constantinides (University of Chicago, USA) George.Constantinides@chicagobooth.edu

Walter N. Torous (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA) wtorous@mit.edu

Joakim Westerholm (University of Sydney, Australia) joakim.westerholm@sydney.edu.au

S. Abraham Ravid (Yeshiva University, USA) saravid@yahoo.com

Carlo Favero (Bocconi Univesity, Italy) carlo.favero@unibocconi.it

Arnoud Boot (University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands) A.W.A.Boot@uva.nl

Fulvio Ortu (Bocconi University, Italy) fulvio.ortu@unibocconi.it

Anjan Thakor (Washington University, St. Louis, USA) thakor@wustl.edu

This series provides students and teachers with high quality lecture note-type texts in all areas of finance in all levels: undergraduate, MBA and PhD.

It is envisioned that such readily available and affordable lecture notes volumes would be very well aligned with the conduct of the lectures in today's classrooms. Therefore, we appeal to those many prominent lecturers who already have their lecture notes ready for use - please help us make them available and affordable for an international audience!

We encourage authors to send in ideas and proposals. To contribute to the series, please write to Prof. Itzhak Venezia at itzhakvenezia@gmail.com / Dr. Zvi Ruder at zviruder@wspc.com or any individual editorial board members listed above.

LECTURE NOTES IN INTRODUCTION TO CORPORATE FINANCE:

By Ivan E Brick (Rutgers Business School at Newark and New Brunswick, USA

This is the first volume in the World Scientific Lecture Notes in Finance series. It will introduce the reader to basic topics of corporate finance. The notes will provide an integrative model that will help students evaluate projects, examine financing alternatives and assess a firm. With problems and detailed solutions at the end of each chapter, this volume will also greatly benefit financial managers and investors. These lecture notes assume no previous knowledge of finance, and are written in conversational style that makes the topics more accessible and easy to comprehend and absorb.

264pp
ISBN: 978-981-3149-88-5 (hardcover): US$ 98
ISBN: 978-981-3149-89-2 (paperback): US$ 48

EXCLUSIVE OFFER: Enter the code WSFEN17 to get 30% OFF this title, valid until 24 December 2017, on http://www.worldscientific.com/worldscibooks/10.1142/10275

QUANTITATIVE FINANCIAL ANALYTICS: THE PATH TO INVESTMENT PROFITS:

By Edward E Williams & John A Dobelman (Rice University, USA)

This textbook provides a comprehensive treatment of the important aspects of investment theory, security analysis, and portfolio selection, with a quantitative emphasis not to be found in most other investment texts.

The statistical analysis framework of markets and institutions in the book meets the need for advanced undergraduates and graduate students in quantitative disciplines who wish to apply their craft to the world of investments. In addition, entrepreneurs will find the volume to be especially useful. It also contains a clearly detailed explanation of many recent developments in portfolio and capital market theory as well as a thorough procedural discussion of security analysis. Professionals preparing for the CPA, CFA, and or CFP examinations will also benefit from scrutinizing the many problems following each chapter.

620 pp
ISBN: 978-981-3224-24-7 (hardcover): US$ 234
ISBN: 978-981-3224-25-4 (softcover): US$ 115

EXCLUSIVE OFFER: Enter the code WSFEN17 to get 30% OFF this title, valid until 24 December 2017, on http://www.worldscientific.com/worldscibooks/10.1142/10555

ALSO AVAILABLE ON: VitalSource (eTextbook): https://www.vitalsource.com/products/quantitative-financial-analytics-edward-e-williams-v9789813224278

Posted: 6 Oct 2017