Banks, Erik

2010 Palgrave

We are doomed to experience further financial crises in the future, because money is powerful, bankers clever, political will malleable, and memories short. So argues Erik Banks in this brilliant book, which tells the story ...

2009 Macmillan Publishers Ltd.

Risk and Financial Catastrophe presents an in-depth discussion of the nature and consequences of financial disasters and the pragmatic solutions that must be considered in order to cope with such crises in the future. This ...

2007 Routledge

A clear, jargon-free introduction to a complex and demanding subject, "Finance: The Basics" is the ultimate guide for those encountering this broad topic for the first time. With particular focus on the practical dimension of ...

2006 Wiley & Sons Ltd.

Organized along product lines, the book will analyze many of the original classes of structured assets, including mortgage- and asset-backed securities and strips, as well as the newest structured and synthetic instruments, including exchange-traded funds, ...

2005 Wiley & Sons Ltd.

Catastrophic risk is one of the most significant and challenging areas of corporate risk management. The onset of hurricane, earthquake, windstorm, terrorism, systemic financial dislocation, or "clash losses" can create billions of dollars of losses, ...

2004 Macmillan Publishers Ltd.

Much critical attention has been given in recent years to market and credit risks, which have a significant effect on corporate and financial operations and must be understood and managed with care. While these areas ...

2004 Macmillan Publishers Ltd.

Wall Street stands alone as America's pre-eminent financial institution, serving the world's largest economy's needs for capital, risk management, and advising. Why then does it continue to fail in these roles so persistently? Through personal ...

2004 Wiley & Sons Ltd.

This comprehensive book shows readers what ART is, how it can be used to mitigate risk, and how certain instruments/structures associated with ART should be implemented. Through numerous examples and case studies, readers will learn ...

2003 Macmillan Publishers Ltd.

Since the publication of the 2nd edition of The Credit Risk of Complex Derivatives in 1997, the world of derivatives has gone through a period of dramatic change - in the external operating environment, product ...

2003 Macmillan Publishers Ltd.

Corporate Governance is a new text which considers the problems surrounding governance and proposes solutions to help restore investor confidence in the corporate world. The book is intended for board members, corporate executives, regulators, auditors, ...

2003 Wiley & Sons Ltd.

This work on the practical aspects of risk management/process is targeted towards board members, senior executives, regulators, auditors and analysts. It explains the practical challenges associated with risk management and how, by focusing on accountability, ...

2003 Wiley & Sons Ltd.

Exchange Traded Derivatives provides the latest updates on the listed derivatives sector, including analysis of the factors that have caused structural change in the marketplace, how leading exchanges have met these challenges, and how they ...