KYNEX Bulletin                                  

December 2003

 

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This bulletin will update you on new functionality, changes and improvements to the existing set of tools on Kynex.

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In this issue

Kynex Convertible Model

Interest Rate Swaps

Tutorial: Advanced Search

How to Configure Internet Explorer

 

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Kynex Convertible Model

The Kynex Convertible Model is a robust proprietary engine designed and built with state of the art techniques using a finite-difference implicit solver.  The Kynex model was built by Sateesh Mane and John Loewenstein with a blueprint design from renowned quantitative analyst Peter Carr.  Sateesh and John have several years of experience building quantitative analytics in the financial industry.  The Kynex model handles all the known nuances among the various convertible structures that exist in the convertible market today such as accreting call prices, cash on conversion, make-whole provisions, etc. in addition to other advanced features unique to this model.

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Interest Rate Swaps

An Interest Rate Swap is a hedging tool frequently used by our clients. Kynex provides its own proprietary model to value these swaps. This calculator is fully integrated into the portfolio and trade entry systems. The model will allow you to pay fixed rate payments and receive floating rate payments or vice versa.

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Tutorial: Advanced Search

The Kynex Advanced Search Tool allows you to find attractive investment opportunities based on dynamic search criteria specified by you. The search criteria could be a combination of convertible indicative terms, valuation metrics, underlying stock indicatives and fundamentals. The advanced search tool allows you to dynamically filter and group the result set, so that you can hone in on the set of convertible securities that best meet your search criteria.

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How to Configure Internet Explorer

Kynex is optimized to function with Microsoft Internet Explorer. To assure that the website’s full functionality is available to you, a specific set of I.E. browser configurations is necessary.

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