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Dietmar Ernst is Professor of Corporate Finance at the International School of Finance at the University of Applied Sciences in Nürtingen (Germany). He is also the director of the European Institute of Quantitative Finance (EIQF). Dietmar Ernst worked for many years as an M&A consultant, private equity manager and company valuation specialist in various banks.Joachim Hacker is Professor of Corporate Finance at Munich University of Applied Science, Germany. He is also the director of the European Institute of Quantitative Finance (EIQF). Prior to his academic career, Joachim Hacker was a Vice President at Rothschild in the Mergers & Acquisitions department in London and in Frankfurt.

• Part I: Fundamentals and Pricing of Options and Futures.- Chapter 1. Fundamentals of options.- Chapter 2. The Black-Scholes model incl. the Greeks.- Chapter 3. Fundamentals and pricing of futures.- Part II: Option strategies.- Chapter 4. Basic strategies with options and bullish option strategies.- Chapter 5. Bearishe Advanced Options Strategies.- Chapter 6. Overview of option strategies and recommendations for action.