| Managing Credit Risk: The Great Challenge for Global Financial Markets Contributor(s): Caouette, John B. (Author), Altman, Edward I. (Author), Narayanan, Paul (Author) |
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ISBN: 0470118725 ISBN-13: 9780470118726 Publisher: Wiley OUR PRICE: $85.50 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: April 2008 Annotation: An up-to-date look at the expanding field of credit There have been significant developments and changes to the world of credit risk management in recent years. Managing Credit Risk, Second Edition will touch upon all these changes, including a new emphasis on actively managing credit risk, the introduction of important regulatory changes, and the impact of hedge funds on the field of credit. In addition, this comprehensive Second Edition also includes important updates and expanded discussions of the techniques used to control credit risk, historical roots of credit management, consumer credit models, and the major industry players--from finance companies and banks to insurance companies. John B. Caouette (San Francisco, CA) is the former vice chairman of MBIA Insurance Corporation and is currently Chairman of Channel Capital PLC, a European-based credit derivative products company. Edward I. Altman, PhD, MBA (New York, NY), is the Max L. Heine Professor of Finance at the Stern School of Business, New York University. Paul Narayanan (Bryn Mawr, PA) is Director of Credit Portfolio Analytics at American International Group, Inc. Robert W. J. Nimmo (Portland, OR) is the former group risk director of Barclays PLC. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Business & Economics | Finance - General |
| Dewey: 332.7 |
| LCCN: 2007047647 |
| Series: Wiley Finance |
| Physical Information: 2.01" H x 6.42" W x 8.97" (1.93 lbs) 656 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Managing Credit Risk, Second Edition opens with a detailed discussion of today's global credit markets--touching on everything from the emergence of hedge funds as major players to the growing influence of rating agencies. After gaining a firm understanding of these issues, you'll be introduced to some of the most effective credit risk management tools, techniques, and vehicles currently available. If you need to keep up with the constant changes in the world of credit risk management, this book will show you how. |
