Operational Risk Towards Basel III : Best Practices and Issues in Modeling, Management, and Regulation

Gregoriou, Greg N.

ISBN 10: 047039014X / ISBN 13: 9780470390146

Published by Wiley, 2009

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Operational Risk Towards Basel III : Best Practices and Issues in Modeling, Management, and Regulation
• Publisher: Wiley
• Publication Date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 047039014X
• ISBN 13: 9780470390146
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

This book consists of chapters by contributors (well-known professors, practitioners, and consultants from large and well respected money management firms within this area) offering the latest research in the OpRisk area. The chapters highlight how operational risk helps firms survive and prosper by givingreaders the latest, cutting-edge techniques in OpRisk management. Topics discussed include: Basel Accord II, getting ready for the New Basel III, Extreme Value Theory, the new capital requirements and regulations in the banking sector in relation to financial reporting (including developing concepts such as OpRisk Insurance which wasn't a part of the Basel II framework). The book further discussed quantitative and qualitative aspects of OpRisk, as well as fraud and applications to the fund industry.

About the Author

GREG N. GREGORIOU, PhD, is Professor of Finance in the School of Business and Economics at the State University of New York at Plattsburgh. He has written over fifty articles on hedge funds and managed futures in various peer-reviewed publications. In addition to a multitude of publications with a variety of publishers, Gregoriou is author of the following Wiley books: Stock Market Liquidity; International Corporate Governance After Sarbanes-Oxley; Commodity Trading Advisors; Hedge Funds: Insights in Performance Measurement, Risk Analysis, and Portfolio Allocation; and Evaluating Hedge Fund and CTA Performance.