Book description
The essential guide to managing financial institution risk, fully
revised and updated
The dangers inherent in the financial system make understanding risk
management essential for anyone working in, or planning to work in,
the financial sector. A practical resource for financial professionals
and students alike, Risk Management and Financial Institutions,
Third Edition explains all aspects of financial risk as well as
the way financial institutions are regulated, to help readers better
understand financial markets and potential dangers.
Fully revised and updated, this new edition features coverage of
Basel 2. 5, Basel III and Dodd-Frank as well as expanded sections on
counterparty credit risk, central clearing, and collateralization. In
addition, end-of-chapter practice problems and a website featuring
supplemental materials designed to provide a more comprehensive
learning experience make this the ultimate learning resource. Written
by acclaimed risk management expert, John Hull, Risk Management and
Financial Institutions is the only book you need to
understand-and respond to-financial risk.
- The new edition of the financial risk management bestseller
- Describes the activities of different types of financial
institutions, explains how they are regulated, and covers market
risk, credit risk, operational risk, liquidity risk, and model risk
- Features new coverage of Basel III, Dodd-Frank, counterparty
credit risk, central clearing, collateralization, and much more
- Provides readers with access to a supplementary website offering
software and unique learning aids
- Author John Hull is one of the most respected authorities on
financial risk management
A timely update to the definitive resource on risk in the financial
system, Risk Management and Financial Institutions + Web Site,
Third Edition is an indispensable resource from internationally
renowned expert John Hull.
John C. Hull is the Maple Financial Group Chair in Derivatives
and Risk Management at the Joseph L. Rotman School of Management,
University of Toronto, and codirector of Rotman's Master of Finance
program. He has acted as consultant to many North American, Japanese,
and European financial institutions, and is the author of three books
and an associate editor of eight academic journals.