Dictionary of Financial Risk Management (An Institutional Investor Publication) (A FIRST PRINTING)

Gary L. Gastineau

ISBN 10: 1557384436 / ISBN 13: 9781557384430

Published by McGraw-Hill Inc.,US, 1993

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Dictionary of Financial Risk Management (An Institutional Investor Publication) (A FIRST PRINTING)
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Inc.,US
• Publication Date: 1993
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1557384436
• ISBN 13: 9781557384430
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Fine

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Synopsis

The revolution in derivatives and risk management has created a new financial vocabulary. This remarkable reference gives readers the keys to understanding and using the language of financial risk. Risk management terminology comes from many markets, including cash, forwards/futures, swaps, options and many disciplines such as economics, tax and financial accounting, probability and statistics, and the law. This comprehensive dictionary carefully defines and illustrates the words and phrases of this rapidly changing field.

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Gary Gastineau and Mark Kritzman team up once again for the third edition of this classic reference tool designed for financial analysts and managers. Anyone involved in financial risk management must have a proper understanding of the words, terms, and phrases used in this fast paced field–and Dictionary of Financial Risk Management clearly provides that understanding. Risk management terminology is a part of almost any financial operation, including cash, forwards/futures, swaps, options–and is found in many disciplines: probability and statistics, tax and financial accounting, and law. The vocabulary of the risk manager continues to expand with the creation of new products and new concepts. This volume carefully defines and illustrates all the words and phrases that financial professionals need to know and understand. The Dictionary of Financial Risk Management includes listings of common acronyms, profit/loss diagrams of new financial instruments, and extensive coverage of derivatives and quantitative techniques. This invaluable reference guide provides comprehensive definitions of the key terms and concepts that many financial professionals need to know on a day-to-day basis.