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Authors: Fabozzi, Frank J. Fabozzi
ISBN-13: 9781883249885, ISBN-10: 1883249880
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
Date Published: December 2000
Edition: (Non-applicable)

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Author Biography: Fabozzi

Frank J. Fabozzi is a financial consultant, the editor of the Journal of Portfolio Management, and an Adjunct Professor of Finance at Yale University's School of Management.

Book Synopsis

Commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS)–securitizations of mortgage loans backed by commercial real estate–have become compelling devices for fixed income investing. This title, edited by renowned financial expert Frank Fabozzi, describes the structure, valuation, and performance of CMBS, illustrates an empirical framework for estimating CMBS defaults, instructs how to value prepayment and credit risks of CMBS, and more.

Table of Contents

1Introduction to Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities1
2The Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities Deal31
3Floating-Rate Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities43
4Multifamily Project Securities59
5Lehman Brothers' CMBS Index81
6The Efficient Frontier for CMBS and Commercial Mortgages Using a Risk-Return Framework89
7Structure, Valuation, and Performance of CMBS97
8Value and Sensitivity Analysis of CMBS IOs113
9Valuation and Analysis of Credit-Sensitive CMBS Tranches129
10An Empirical Framework for Estimating CMBS Defaults167
11Project-Loan Prepayments and Defaults175
12Valuing the Prepayment and Credit Risks of Commercial Mortgage Securities189
13The CMBS Market, Swap Spreads, and Relative Value211
14The Effect of the Real Estate Cycle on Commercial Mortgage and CMBS Spreads217
15CMBS in Japan229
Index257

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