"Risk management has become virtually as important as portfolio construction and asset selection, more so after the financial crisis of 2008-2009. Those who understood the fine art of risk manageme…
Designed to improve skills at assessing and managing the external business environment for international firms, this book addresses various forms of political and country risk - political instabili…
Front Flap In business and investing, risk has traditionally been viewed negatively: investors and companies can lose money due to risk and therefore we typically penalize companies for taking risk…
Learn about today's hottest new risk management tools One of the hottest areas of finance today, alternative risk transfer, or ART, refers to the use of various insurance products to manage market…
Too many executives think risk management is strictly for technical specialists. In Risk Intelligence: Learning to Manage What We Don’t Know, David Apgar challenges this misconception. The author…
Opportunities abound in “bankruptcy beauties”―both in good times and bad. Distressed mergers and acquisitions used to be the domain of a handful of specialists, who generated handsome profits…
A comprehensive guide to investment guarantees in equity-linkedlife insurance Due to the convergence of financial and insurance markets, newforms of investment guarantees are emerging which require…
The “bible” of risk management―fully updated for an investing landscape dramatically altered by social and technological upheavals When it was first published in 2005, The Essentials of Ri…
A proven way to manage risk in today's business world Understanding how the risk process works is a critical concept that business professionals must come to learn. For those who must understand t…
In the last decade the banking industry has experienced a significant development in the understanding of credit risk. Refined methods were proposed concerning the estimation of key risk parameters…