Risk Management and Financial Institutions, Third Edition (Wiley Finance) - Softcover

Hull, John C.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1118269039 ISBN 13: 9781118269039

Publisher: John Wiley &Sons, 2012

Synopsis

The essential guide to managing financial institution risk, fully revised and updated

The dangers inherent in the financial system make understanding risk management essential for anyone working in, or planning to work in, the financial sector. A practical resource for financial professionals and students alike, Risk Management and Financial Institutions, Third Edition explains all aspects of financial risk as well as the way financial institutions are regulated, to help readers better understand financial markets and potential dangers.

Fully revised and updated, this new edition features coverage of Basel 2.5, Basel III and Dodd–Frank as well as expanded sections on counterparty credit risk, central clearing, and collateralization. In addition, end–of–chapter practice problems and a website featuring supplemental materials designed to provide a more comprehensive learning experience make this the ultimate learning resource. Written by acclaimed risk management expert, John Hull, Risk Management and Financial Institutions is the only book you need to understand and respond to financial risk.

• The new edition of the financial risk management bestseller
• Describes the activities of different types of financial institutions, explains how they are regulated, and covers market risk, credit risk, operational risk, liquidity risk, and model risk
• Features new coverage of Basel III, Dodd–Frank, counterparty credit risk, central clearing, collateralization, and much more
• Provides readers with access to a supplementary website offering software and unique learning aids
• Author John Hull is one of the most respected authorities on financial risk management

A timely update to the definitive resource on risk in the financial system, Risk Management and Financial Institutions + Web Site, Third Edition is an indispensable resource from internationally renowned expert John Hull.

About this title

About the Author

John C. Hull is the Maple Financial Group Chair in Derivatives and Risk Management at the Joseph L. Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto, and codirector of Rotman′s Master of Finance program. He has acted as consultant to many North American, Japanese, and European financial institutions, and is the author of three books and an associate editor of eight academic journals.

From the Back Cover

Risk Management and Financial Institutions Third Edition + WEBSITE

Written by one of the most respected authorities on financial risk management, Risk Management and Financial Institutions explains all aspects of financial risk as well as the way financial institutions are regulated.

Fully revised and updated, this new edition includes coverage of Basel 2.5, Basel III, and Dodd–Frank as well as expanded sections on counterparty credit risk, central clearing, and collateralization. The new Third Edition:

• Describes the activities of different types of financial institutions, explains how they are regulated, and covers market risk, credit risk, operational risk, liquidity risk, and model risk

• Features new content on Basel III, Dodd–Frank, counterparty credit risk, central clearing, collateralization, and much more

• Provides readers with access to a supplementary website offering software and unique learning aids

Edition details

• Publisher: John Wiley &Sons
• Publication date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1118269039
• ISBN 13: 9781118269039
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 672