Dictionary of banking terms

Mathematics of banking and finance

Throughout banking, mathematical techniques are used. Some of these are within software products or models; mathematicians use others to analyse data. The current literature on the subject is either very basic or very advanced. "The Mathematics of Banking" offers an intermediate guide to the various ...

The basel II risk parameters

estimation, validation, and stress testing

The estimation and validation of the Basel II risk parameters PD (default probability), LGD (loss given default), and EAD (exposure at default) is an important problem in banking practice. These parameters are used on the one hand as inputs to credit portfolio models, on the ...

Comunicación institucional financiera

La comunicación empresarial ha cobrado especial protagonismo en la esfera pública en nuestros días. Las empresas han incorporado a sus estructuras directivas la función comunicativa como herramienta estratégica. El desarrollo de la economía de mercado, el incremento de la demanda informativa, así como un entorno ...

Microcréditos

la revolución de los bonsáis

Aunque parezca irónico, el movimiento del microcrédito #que se fundamenta en el dinero# en el fondo tiene muy poco que ver con el dinero. Es únicamente un instrumento para activar los sueños de los seres humanos y para ayudar a todas las personas a que ...

The accidental investment banker

inside the decade that transformed Wall Street

If "investment banking" gives you visions of stodgy New York geezers harumphing and gufawwing in a black-suited gaggle, Knee's look at high finance in the '90s will change that. A thumping ride across deep waters, Knee evokes the precarious, risky thrills courted by businesspeople ...

Risk management

challenge and opportunity

Dealing with all aspects of risk management that have undergone significant innovation in recent years, this book aims at being a reference work in its field. Different to other books on the topic, it addresses the challenges and opportunities facing the different risk management types ...

Economic capital allocation with Basel II

Cost, benefit and implementation procedures

This book is a complimentary follow-on book to Operational Risk Control with Basel II. While the previous book focuses on operational risk, Economic Capital Allocation provides an overview of credit risk within the context of the Basel II accords. The book provides: -Comprehensive coverage of ...

22 keys to sales success

how to make it big in financial services

The Oxford guide to financial modeling

applications for capital markets, corporate finance, risk management, and financial institutions

The essential premise of this book is that theory and practice are equally important in describing financial modeling. In it the authors try to strike a balance in their discussions between theories that provide foundations for financial models and the institutional details that provide the ...

Credit, intermediation, and the macroeconomy

readings and perspectives in modern financial theory

This combination of explanatory discussion by leading financial economists and centrally important journal articles provides comprehensive and coherent coverage of the major issues in financial theory. It will help students to understand the functioning of the financial sector and the intermediary institutions that comprise it

Value added risk management in finacial institutions

leveraging Basel II & risk adjusted performance measurement

The typical financial executive s view of the value of risk management in their financial institution is based on the belief that risk management focuses on loss avoidance. This view is based on the history of risk management being control focused. However, risk management has ...

Other people's money

the corporate mugging of America

Critical, independent voices are seldom found within the citadels of international finance. That's what makes Nomi Prins unique. During fifteen years in the upper flights of banks like Goldman Sachs, Bear Stearns, and Lehman Brothers, Prins never lost her ability to see the broader ...

Bank Management

Text for upper division undergraduate or graduate banking courses requiring completed course work in elementary accounting, money, and banking, and familiarity with basic interest rate concepts. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of ...

Financial supervision in Europe

Juicio al poder

el pulso de la justicia con el BSCH

Evolution and procedures in Central Banking

This volume collects the proceedings from a conference on the evolution and practice of central banking sponsored by the Central Bank Institute of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland. The articles and discussants# comments in this volume largely focus on two questions: the need for ...

Legislación de entidades de crédito

(aspectos reguladores)

Obra dirigida, anotada y concordada por Concha Montoya; Con la colaboración técnica de Julio Fernández-Sanguino; Dirección y coordinación de la edición Carmen Martínez Molina. Manual actualizable mediante un sistema de hojas intercambiables y servicio inmediato de puestas al día. Acompaña CD-ROM. En el marco regulador ...

Banking and monetary policy in eastern Europe

the first ten years

Modernisation and privatisation of postal systems in Europe

new opportunities in the area of financial services