Credit Derivatives and Structured Credit Trading, Revised Edition

Vinod Kothari is widely recognized as a specialist in structured finance and credit risk. Author, trainer and consultant, he has been dealing with credit derivatives for over the last seven years, and structured finance for over the last 12 years.

He has several books to his credit, including Securitization: The Financial Instrument of the Future; Securitization, Asset Reconstruction and Enforcement of Security Interests; Lease Financing and Hirepurchase; and Introduction to Securitization (jointly with Frank Fabozzi).

As a trainer, Kothari runs public and private training workshops in structured finance and credit risk areas all over the world, and trains nearly 1,000 executives at all levels. He has handled several consulting assignments for banks, companies and governments. These include complete handholding through a securitization of mortgage receivables, cashflow modeling, valuation, handling a project on financing for affordable housing for a government, and advising regulators on security interest and securitization laws, among others.

Kothari is a chartered accountant, and a company secretary. With a brilliant academic record, Vinod Kothari has been a rankholder at school, college, university and professional examinations.

He is based in Kolkata, India and may be contacted at vinod@vinodkothari.com