A demon of our own design markets, hedge funds, and the perils of financial innovation
Inside markets, innovation, and riskWhy do markets keep crashing and why are financial crises greater than ever before? As the risk manager to some of the leading firms on Wall Street–from Morgan Stanley to Salomon and Citigroup–and a member of some of the world's largest hedge funds, from Moor...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Hoboken, New Jersey :
John Wiley & Sons, Inc
2007.
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| Edition: | 1st edition |
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009626985306719 |
| Summary: | Inside markets, innovation, and riskWhy do markets keep crashing and why are financial crises greater than ever before? As the risk manager to some of the leading firms on Wall Street–from Morgan Stanley to Salomon and Citigroup–and a member of some of the world's largest hedge funds, from Moore Capital to Ziff Brothers and FrontPoint Partners, Rick Bookstaber has seen the ghost inside the machine and vividly shows us a world that is even riskier than we think. The very things done to make markets safer, have, in fact, created a world that is far more dangerous. From the 1987 crash to Citigrou |
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| Item Description: | Includes index. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (290 p.) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781118045589 9781280935138 9786610935130 9780470134986 |
