Economic capital how it works and what every manager needs to know

Economic Capital: How It Works and What Every Manager Needs to Know clarifies how economic capital can be defined, measured, and implemented in a manner that adds value to an organization. It does so in a way that is accessible to a broad audience, including senior managers of financial institutions...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Klaassen, Pieter
Other Authors: Eeghen, Idzard van
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Burlington, MA Elsevier 2009
Series:[Elsevier finance]
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Collection: O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Economic Capital: How It Works and What Every Manager Needs to Know clarifies how economic capital can be defined, measured, and implemented in a manner that adds value to an organization. It does so in a way that is accessible to a broad audience, including senior managers of financial institutions, supervisors, analysts, and risk modelers. The book illustrates main concepts and choices with many examples and actual events in financial markets, including those in the recent sub-prime crisis. The authors also discuss the role of economic capital within the broader context of management respons
Physical Description:xv, 285 pages illustrations
ISBN:9780123749017
0080956807
0123749018
1282258001
9780080956800