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OTC Derivatives: Bilateral Trading and Central Clearing
An Introduction to Regulatory Policy, Market Impact and Systemic Risk
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2013
After the credit crisis, supervisors enacted a range of financial reforms. In particular, they radically changed the nature of the OTC derivatives market via a number of measures, notably mandatory central clearing. This book discusses the market before the crisis, explains what central clearing is, and outlines the consequences of the new rules.
The International Corporate Governance System
Audit Roles and Board Oversight
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2016
This book provides a comprehensive approach to Corporate Governance, Audit Process and Risk Management. Furthermore, it provides an analytical and comprehensive approach of the issues facing governance directors, internal and external auditors, risk managers, and public officials conducting assessments based upon the Report on Standards and Codes.
The Efficient Market Hypothesists
Bachelier, Samuelson, Fama, Ross, Tobin and Shiller
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2012
Describes the lives, theories, and legacies of six great minds in finance who changed the way we look at financial markets and equilibrium. Bachelier, Samuelson, Fama, Ross, Tobin, and Shiller; proponents and critics of the market efficiency theories who redefined modern finance, creating the foundation on which all financial analysis rests.
Bancassurance in Europe
Past, Present and Future
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2011
This book offers a comprehensive view on bancassurance from its origin to future challenges and opportunities, considering the relevant changes currently interesting the financial services industry. It also provides a detailed review of theoretical and empirical literature dealing with financial conglomeration.
Celebrating Katherine Mansfield
A Centenary Volume of Essays
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2011
A revisionist study of Mansfield as a profoundly colonial yet daringly experimental writer, at the forefront of modernism. The essays in this volume draw on the complete journals, letters and stories, to reveal Mansfield as a modernist who transcended her artistic influences through a supreme understanding of voice, being and subjectivity.
Katherine Mansfield and the Modernist Marketplace
At the Mercy of the Public
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2010
Katherine Mansfield had a career-long engagement with the literary marketplace from the age of eighteen. This book examines how she developed as a writer within a range of book and periodical publishing contexts, reconsidering her writing's enactment of a commercially viable modern aesthetic in her experimentation with the short story form.
Emerging Markets and Financial Resilience
Decoupling Growth from Turbulence
Language: English
Release Date: August 23, 2013
Emerging Markets and Financial Resilience presents a picture of finance research. The issue of financial resilience in emerging markets is apt and timely as emerging countries are faced with the challenge of finding ways of sustaining their current trajectory in shaping the global financial architecture to ensure sustainable growth.
The Empowered Investor
7 Principles for Strategic Wealth Creation in a New Financial World
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2014
Take control of your investment decisions
The investment industry is in a state of inertia. Recent events highlight an overreliance on mathematical foundations and flawed investment models. Investors need to find new paths to effective wealth creation.
The Empowered Investor provides...
Discounting, LIBOR, CVA and Funding
Interest Rate and Credit Pricing
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2012
Providing the most up-to-date tools and techniques for pricing interest rate and credit products for the new financial world, this book discusses pricing and hedging, funding and regulation, and interpretation, as an essential resource for quantitatively minded practitioners and researchers in finance.
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Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2011
A comprehensive review of contemporary research in management accounting. Provides a thorough critical analysis of recent issues published in the management accounting literature and identifies gaps for future research in each issue reviewed.
Financial Crisis
The United States in the Early Twenty-First Century
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2013
This book offers a critical look at prominent theories of financial crisis to try to understand how prepared the profession is for identifying the next financial crisis. An analysis of the first financial crisis of the twenty-first century serves as a starting point for rethinking the efficacy of existing economic models and theories.
Islamic Finance in Western Higher Education
Developments and Prospects
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2012
This is the first of its kind in its topical coverage of the developments and prospects of Islamic finance education at Western higher education. Intended to establish itself as a unique reference for academics and researchers this book gives an insight into ethics and values in curricula development at business schools and in finance departments.
The Nigerian Banking Sector Reforms
Power and Politics
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2011
This is the first comprehensive book on the politics and economics of financial sector consolidation in an emerging market in West Africa. It draws on the author's twenty years experience working with multinationals in this oil-rich zone, to address key issues and examine banking reform in one of the world's fastest-growing economies.
by Michael C. I. Nwogugu
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2017
This book explores why Modified Internal Rate of Return (MIRR) and Net Present Value (NPV) are not necessarily accurate or efficient tools for valuation and decision-making. The author specifically addresses the biases and framing effects inherent in the NPV/MIRR/IRR model and in related approaches...