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Interesting Facts for Smart Adults

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  • Bog, paperback
  • Engelsk
  • 46 sider

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This book is a comprehensive exploration of various facets of risk management in the financial sector. It begins with foundational concepts, discussing the evolution of financial risk management from ancient practices to modern methodologies. Readers are introduced to key principles and terminologies such as risk types, the risk management process, and the importance of understanding the historical context. The book then delves into the intricacies of market, credit, and operational risks, providing detailed insights into how these risks are identified, assessed, and mitigated. For instance, it covers techniques like value at risk (VaR), stress testing, and scenario analysis, explaining their significance and application in real-world scenarios. These early chapters lay the groundwork for understanding more complex risk management strategies and regulatory requirements.

Further chapters focus on specialized areas such as regulatory frameworks, quantitative methods, and liquidity risk management. These sections highlight the critical role of international regulations, like the Basel Accords and Dodd-Frank Act, in shaping risk management practices. The book details various quantitative techniques used in risk assessment, including statistical models, Monte Carlo simulations, and time series analysis. By explaining these methods, the book equips readers with the tools to analyze and predict risk more effectively. It also emphasizes the importance of liquidity risk management, exploring concepts like liquidity coverage ratio (LCR), net stable funding ratio (NSFR), and the challenges of managing liquidity in times of financial stress. Each chapter is rich with specific, actionable information, ensuring that readers gain a deep and practical understanding of how to manage financial risks in various contexts.

The latter part of the book addresses risk management in different financial institutions and sectors, such as hedge funds, insurance companies, and investment banks. These chapters provide a sector-specific look at risk management challenges and strategies, illustrating the unique risks and regulatory environments each sector faces. For example, the discussion on hedge funds covers leverage, short selling, and performance fee structures, while the chapters on insurance and investment banking delve into underwriting risks, regulatory capital requirements, and the complexities of managing proprietary trading risks. The book concludes with a forward-looking perspective on emerging trends in financial risk management, including the use of artificial intelligence, machine learning, and blockchain technology. By covering these topics, the book not only provides a solid grounding in current practices but also prepares readers for future developments in the field.

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Detaljer
  • SprogEngelsk
  • Sidetal46
  • Udgivelsesdato20-06-2024
  • ISBN139798329045994
  • Forlag Independently Published
  • FormatPaperback
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  • Vægt77 g
  • Dybde0,2 cm
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    10 cm
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    15,2 cm
    22,8 cm

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