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Modeling Structured Finance Cash Flows with Microsoft Excel A Step-By-Step Guide

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ISBN-10: 0470042907

ISBN-13: 9780470042908

Edition: 2007

Authors: Keith A. Allman

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Praise for Modeling Structured Finance Cash Flows with Microsoft Excel "You can roll up your sleeves, dive into this book, and shortly thereafter, you have a full-blown honest-to- goodness working model of a transaction. This sure beats the old method of slaving at the feet of gurus for years in the hopes that theyll throw you a scrap. It almost feels as though Allman has given away a shortcut through the hazing period of learning, but then I am grateful I have a resource with which to train new analysts or remind myself how some things work." -Omar Haneef, Global Securitized Markets, Citigroup "Allman has written a book that reveals to the reader/user a robust framework for using Excel to…    
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Book details

List price: $94.00
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 3/9/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 224
Size: 7.48" wide x 9.21" long x 0.47" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English

Preface
Acknowledgments
About the Author
Introduction
The Three Basic Elements of a Cash Flow Model
Inputs
Cash Flow Structure
Outputs
The Process of Building a Cash Flow Model
Plan and Design
Obtain All Necessary Information
Construct Basic Framework
Develop Advanced Structure
Validate Assumptions
Test Model
How This Book Is Designed
Dates and Timing
Time Progression
Dates and Timing on the Inputs Sheet
Day-Count Systems: 30 360 versus Actual 360 versus Actual 365
Model Builder
Inputs Sheet-Dates and Timing
Dates and Timing on the Cash Flow Sheet
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Cash Flow Sheet-Dates and Timing
Toolbox
Naming Cells and Ranges
Data Validation Lists
Edate
Asset Cash Flow Generation
Loan Level versus Representative Line Amortization
How Asset Generation Is Demonstrated in Model Builder
Asset Generation on the Inputs Sheet
Fixed Rate Amortization Inputs
Floating Rate Amortization Inputs
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Inputs Sheet Asset Assumptions and the Vectors Sheet
Asset Generation on the Cash Flow Sheet
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Notional Asset Amortization on the Cash Flow Sheet
Toolbox
Offset
Match
MOD
PMT
Prepayments
How Prepayments Are Tracked
SMM: Single Monthly Mortality
CPR: Conditional Prepayment Rate
PSA: Public Securities Association
ABS: Absolute Prepayment Speed
Historical Prepayment Data Formats
Building Prepayment Curves
Prepayment Curves in Project Model Builder
The Effect of Prepayments on Structured Transactions
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Historical Prepayment Analysis and Creating a Projected Prepayment Curve
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Integrating Projected Prepayments in Asset Amortization
Toolbox
Weighted Averages Using SUMPRODUCT and SUM
Delinquency, Default, and Loss Analysis
Delinquencies versus Defaults versus Loss
The Importance of Analyzing Delinquency
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Building Historical Delinquency Curves
Deriving Historical Loss Curves
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Building Historical and Projected Loss Curves
Analyzing Historical Loss Curves
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Continued
Projecting Loss Curves
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Continued
Integrating Loss Projections
The Effects of Seasoning and Default Timing
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Integrating Defaults in Asset Amortization
Recoveries
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Historical Recovery Analysis
Projecting Recoveries in a Cash Flow Model
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Integrating Recoveries into Project Model Builder
Final Points Regarding Recoveries
Liabilities and the Cash Flow Waterfall
Priority of Payments and the Cash Flow Waterfall
The Movement of Cash for an Individual Liability
Types of Liabilities
Fees
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Calculating Fees in the Waterfall
Interest
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Calculating Interest in the Waterfall
Principal
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Calculating Principal in the Waterfall
Understanding Basic Asset and Liability Interactions
Advanced Liability Structures: Triggers, Interest Rate Swaps, and Reserve Accounts
Triggers and Their Affect on the Liability Structure
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Incorporating Triggers
Swaps
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Incorporating a Basic Interest Rate Swap
Final Notes on Swaps
Reserve Accounts
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