Catastrophic Risk :Analysis and Management - The Wiley Finance Series
Catastrophic Risk :Analysis and Management - The Wiley Finance Series
hardback
Published:
18 March, 2005
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Description
The first comprehensive volume to address this topic from a financial perspective, this book is a guide to the worst financial risks threatening companies and industries today. Author Eric Banks begins with a consideration of ?catastrophe? and its mplications, looks at the state of actuarial and financial modelling of catastrophe risks, and discusses the creation of a risk management framework that will enable the efficient and secure management of exposure. Catastrophic Risk is essential reading if you're a corporate treasurer, CFO, or insurance/financial risk manager responsible for corporate risk management. Order your copy today.
More Details
| Type | Book |
|---|---|
| ISBN13 | 9780470012369 |
| ISBN10 | 0470012366 |
| Number Of Pages | 192 |
| Item Weight | 482 g |
| Product Dimensions | 177 x 249 x 19 mm |
| Publisher / Reseller | John Wiley & Sons Inc |
| Format | hardback |
Media Reviews
"...useful to have at hand...Risk, of whatever nature, remains something that needs to be addressed at all times." (Accounting Technician, August 2005)
“It is a beautifully clear book…enlightening… one which turns a complex and potentially off-putting subject into a remarkably interesting one.” (Strategic Risk, June 2007)
Author's Bio
ERIK BANKS, an independent risk consultant, writer, and lecturer, has held senior risk management positions at several global financial institutions over the past 20 years, including Merrill Lynch, Citibank, and XL Capital. He is the author of 18 books on risk, derivatives, governance, and merchant banking, including the John Wiley titles Alternative Risk Transfer, Exchange-Traded Derivatives, The Simple Rules of Risk, and E-Finance.