Quantification of Operational Risk Under Basel II: the Good, Bad and Ugly

The book presents arguments that are critical of the Basel II Accord, particularly the advanced measurement approach to operational risk. It is argued that the advanced measurement approach is not viable in terms of costs and benefits and is likely to distract financial institutions from the real ta...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Moosa, Imad A.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Palgrave Macmillan UK 2008, 2008
Series:Finance and Capital Markets Series
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:The book presents arguments that are critical of the Basel II Accord, particularly the advanced measurement approach to operational risk. It is argued that the advanced measurement approach is not viable in terms of costs and benefits and is likely to distract financial institutions from the real task of managing operational risk
Physical Description:XIX, 268 p online resource
ISBN:9780230595149