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About this book
An updated review of the theories and applications of corporate risk management
After the financial crisis of 2008, issues concerning corporate risk management arose that demand new levels of oversight. Corporate Risk Management is an important guide to the topic that puts the focus on the corporate finance dimension of risk management. The author—a noted expert on the topic—presents several theoretical models appropriate for various industries and empirically verifies theoretical propositions. The book also proposes statistical modeling that can evaluate the importance of different risks and their variations according to economic cycles.
The book provides an analysis of default, liquidity, and operational risks as well as the failures of LTCM, ENRON, and financial institutions that occurred during the financial crisis. The author also explores Conditional Value at Risk (CVaR), which is central to the debate on the measurement of market risk under Basel III. This important book:
- Includes a comprehensive review of the aspects of corporate risk management
- Presents statistical modeling that addresses recent risk management issues
- Contains an analysis of risk management failures that lead to the 2008 financial crisis
- Offers a must-have resource from author Georges Dionne the former editor of The Journal of Risk and Insurance
Corporate Risk Management provides a modern empirical analysis of corporate risk management across industries. It is designed for use by risk management professionals, academics, and graduate students.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Table of Contents
- Foreword
- Introduction
- CHAPTER 1: Risk Management: Definition and Historical Development
- CHAPTER 2: Theoretical Determinants of Risk Management in Non-Financial Firms
- CHAPTER 3: Risk Management and Investment Financing
- CHAPTER 4: Significant Determinants of Risk Management of Non-Financial Firms
- CHAPTER 5: Value at Risk
- CHAPTER 6: Choice of Portfolio and VaR Constraint
- CHAPTER 7: VaR in Portfolios of Assets and Options
- CHAPTER 8: Conditional VaR
- CHAPTER 9: Regulation of Bank Risk and Use of VaR
- CHAPTER 10: Optimal Financial Contracts and Incentives under Moral Hazard
- CHAPTER 11: Venture Capital Risk with Optimal Financing Structure
- CHAPTER 12: Bank Credit Risk: Scoring of Individual Risks
- CHAPTER 13: Portfolio Management of Credit Risk
- CHAPTER 14: Quantification of Banks' Operational Risk
- CHAPTER 15: Liquidity Risk
- CHAPTER 16: Long-Term Capital Management
- CHAPTER 17: Structured Finance and the Financial Crisis of 2007–2009
- CHAPTER 18: Risk Management and Corporate Governance
- CHAPTER 19: Risk Management and Industrial Organization
- CHAPTER 20: Real Implications of Corporate Risk Management
- CHAPTER 21: Exercises
- Conclusion
- Index
- End User License Agreement