This new edition of Joel Bessis' highly successful Risk Management in Banking has been fully revised and updated to reflect new developments, the latest research, and changes in current practice. It considers all aspects of risk management, including: asset liability management,…
The roots of the mortgage bubble, the story of the Wall Street collapse, and the government's unprecedented response are captured in this blow-by-blow account of "the end of Wall Street" by one of our most trusted business journalists.
Economist Raghuram Rajan warned about the global financial crisis long before it hit, but few listened. Now, as the world struggles to recover, it's tempting to blame the crisis on just a few greedy bankers who took irrational risks and left the rest of us to foot the bill. In "…
This book provides a sweeping, up-to-date, and boldly critical account of the financial crises that rocked East Asia and other parts of the world beginning with the collapse of the Thai baht in 1997. Retracing the story of Asia's 'Crisis Five' - Indonesia, Malaysia, South Korea,…