Economic Capital: A Practitioner Guide
Language: English
Published by Risk Books, 2004
- Hardcover
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- Title
- Economic Capital: A Practitioner Guide
- Author
- Ashish Dev
- Publisher
- Risk Books
- Publication year
- 2004
- Condition
- Fine
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1904339360
- ISBN 13
- 9781904339366
Explains the fundamental elements within economic capital and provides detailed instruction on its strategic implementation.
Contains 3 distinct and accessible sections:
- Economic Capital: Concepts and Applications
- Economic Capital for Specific Risks
- Economic Capital Methodologies: Mathematical Treatment
Contains global insights from the leading experts at the forefront of economic capital research and implementation - providing you with a holistic and comprehensive multi-perspective view of all the key issues involved.
Includes a detailed assessment of the latest Basel Accord and its likely implications on your business with relation to economic capital.
Each chapter is designed to be accessible for practitioners at all levels.
Illustrates how economic capital management can maximise shareholder value.
Provides methodologies that allow you to take the cost of risk into account when planning future strategies, by clarifying which ventures create the most value.
Will enable you to better quantify the risks you face and calculate both the capital needed to cover them, should any unforeseen events occur, and the real returns being made.
Illustrates the role of economic capital in performance evaluation, and highlights where it is possible to earn more money without an initial investment.
Will help you reassess your investment strategies whilst making better operational choices in key business decisions such as pricing and capital allocation.
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