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Global Derivative Debacles From Theory to Malpractice

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ISBN-10: 9814366196

ISBN-13: 9789814366199

Edition: 2010

Authors: Laurent L. Jacque

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This book analyzes in depth all major derivatives debacles of the last half century including the multi-billion losses and/or bankruptcy of Metallgesellschaft (1994), Barings Bank (1995), Long Term Capital Management (1998), Amaranth (2006), Soci t G n rale (2008) and AIG (2008). It unlocks the secrets of derivatives by telling the stories of institutions which played in the derivative market and lost big. For some of these unfortunate organizations it was daring but flawed financial engineering which brought them havoc. For others it was unbridled speculation perpetrated by rogue traders whose unchecked fraud brought their house down.Should derivatives be feared "as financial weapons of…    
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Book details

List price: $29.00
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Unknown Publisher
Binding: Paperback
Size: 6.00" wide x 8.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English