Traders, guns, and money knowns and unknowns in the dazzling world of derivatives

Traders Guns and Money is a wickedly comic exposé of the culture, games and pure deceptions played out every day in trading rooms around the world. And played out with other people's money. A sensational insider's view of the business of trading and marketing derivatives, this revised ed...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Das, Satyajit, author (author)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Harlow, England ; New York, NY : Pearson 2012.
Edition:Revised edition
Series:Financial Times Series
Subjects:
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009686295606719
Table of Contents:
  • Prologue
  • Financial wmds : derivatives demagoguery
  • Beautiful lies : the "sell" side
  • True lies : the "buy" side
  • Show me the money : greed lost and regained
  • The perfect storm : risk mismanagement by the numbers
  • Super models : derivative algorithms
  • Games without frontiers : the inverse world of structured products
  • Share and share alike : derivative inequity
  • Credit where credit is due : fun with CDS and CDO
  • Epilogue
  • Afterword: credit crunch : the new known of financial markets
  • Notes
  • Index.