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- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Business Snapshots
- Preface
- Ancillary Material
- Acknowledgments
- Chapter 1: Introduction: Risk‐Return Trade‐offs
- 1.1 Risk vs. Return for Investors
- 1.2 The Efficient Frontier
- 1.3 The Capital Asset Pricing Model
- 1.4 Arbitrage Pricing Theory
- 1.5 Risk vs. Return for Companies
- 1.6 Risk Management by Financial Institutions
- 1.7 Credit Ratings
- Summary
- Further Reading
- Practice Questions and Problems (Answers at End of Book)
- Further Questions
- Notes
- Part One: Financial Institutions
- Chapter 2: Banks
- 2.1 Commercial Banking
- 2.2 The Capital Requirements of a Small Commercial Bank
- 2.3 Deposit Insurance
- 2.4 Investment Banking
- 2.5 Securities Trading
- 2.6 Potential Conflicts of Interest in Banking
- 2.7 Today’s Large Banks
- 2.8 The Risks Facing Banks
- Summary
- Further Reading
- Practice Questions and Problems (Answers at End of Book)
- Further Questions
- Notes
- Chapter 3: Insurance Companies and Pension Plans
- 3.1 Life Insurance
- 3.2 Annuity Contracts
- 3.3 Mortality Tables
- 3.4 Longevity and Mortality Risk
- 3.5 Property‐Casualty Insurance
- 3.6 Health Insurance
- 3.7 Moral Hazard and Adverse Selection
- 3.8 Reinsurance
- 3.9 Capital Requirements
- 3.10 The Risks Facing Insurance Companies
- 3.11 Regulation
- 3.12 Pension Plans
- Summary
- Further Reading
- Practice Questions and Problems (Answers at End of Book)
- Further Questions
- Notes
- Chapter 4: Fund Managers
- 4.1 Mutual Funds
- 4.2 Exchange‐Traded Funds
- 4.3 Active vs. Passive Management
- 4.4 Regulation
- 4.5 Hedge Funds
- 4.6 Hedge Fund Strategies
- 4.7 Hedge Fund Performance
- Summary
- Further Reading
- Practice Questions and Problems (Answers at End of Book)
- Further Questions
- Notes
- Part Two: Financial Markets
- Chapter 5: Financial Instruments
- 5.1 Long and Short Positions in Assets
- 5.2 Derivatives Markets
- 5.3 Plain Vanilla Derivatives
- 5.4 Non‐Traditional Derivatives
- 5.5 Exotic Options and Structured Products
- 5.6 Risk Management Challenges
- Summary
- Further Reading
- Practice Questions and Problems (Answers at End of Book)
- Further Questions
- Notes
- Chapter 6: The OTC Derivatives Market
- 6.1 A Reference Point: Exchange‐Traded Markets
- 6.2 Clearing in OTC Derivatives Markets
- 6.3 Post‐Crisis Regulatory Changes
- 6.4 Impact of the Changes
- 6.5 CCPs and Bankruptcy
- Summary
- Further Reading
- Practice Questions and Problems (Answers at End of Book)
- Further Questions
- Notes
- Chapter 7: Securitization and the Global Financial Crisis
- 7.1 The U.S. Housing Market
- 7.2 Securitization
- 7.3 The Losses
- 7.4 What Went Wrong?
- 7.5 Lessons from the Global Financial Crisis
- Summary
- Further Reading
- Practice Questions and Problems (Answers at End of Book)
- Further Questions
- Notes
- Chapter 8: Volatility
- 8.1 Definition of Volatility
- 8.2 Implied Volatilities
- 8.3 Are Daily Percentage Changes in Financial Variables Normal?
- 8.4 The Power Law
- 8.5 Monitoring Daily Volatility
- 8.6 The Exponentially Weighted Moving Average Model
- 8.7 The GARCH(1,1) Model
- 8.8 Choosing between the Models
- 8.9 Maximum Likelihood Methods
- 8.10 Using GARCH(1,1) to Forecast Future Volatility
- Summary
- Further Reading
- Practice Questions and Problems (Answers at End of Book)
- Further Questions
- Notes
- Chapter 9: Correlations and Copulas
- 9.1 Definition of Correlation
- 9.2 Monitoring Correlation
- 9.3 Correlation and Covariance Matrices
- 9.4 Multivariate Normal Distributions
- 9.5 Copulas
- 9.6 Application to Loan Portfolios: Vasicek’s Model
- Summary
- Further Reading
- Practice Questions and Problems (Answers at End of Book)
- Further Questions
- Notes
- Chapter 10: Valuation and Scenario Analysis
- 10.1 Volatility and Asset Prices
- 10.2 Risk‐Neutral Valuation
- 10.3 Scenario Analysis
- 10.4 When Both Worlds Have to Be Used
- 10.5 The Calculations in Practice
- Summary
- Further Reading
- Practice Questions and Problems (Answers at End of Book)
- Further Questions
- Notes
- Part Three: Market Risk
- Chapter 11: Value at Risk and Expected Shortfall
- 11.1 Definition of VaR
- 11.2 Examples of the Calculation of VaR
- 11.3 A Drawback of VaR
- 11.4 Expected Shortfall
- 11.5 Coherent Risk Measures
- 11.6 Choice of Parameters for VaR and ES
- 11.7 Marginal, Incremental, and Component Measures
- 11.8 Euler’s Theorem
- 11.9 Aggregating VaRs and ESs
- 11.10 Back‐Testing
- Summary
- Further Reading
- Practice Questions and Problems (Answers at End of Book)
- Further Questions
- Notes
- Chapter 12: Historical Simulation and Extreme Value Theory
- 12.1 The Methodology
- 12.2 Accuracy of VaR
- 12.3 Extensions
- 12.4 Computational Issues
- 12.5 Extreme Value Theory
- 12.6 Applications of EVT
- Summary
- Further Reading
- Practice Questions and Problems (Answers at End of Book)
- Further Questions
- Notes
- Chapter 13: Model‐Building Approach
- 13.1 The Basic Methodology
- 13.2 Generalization
- 13.3 The Four‐Index Example Revisited
- 13.4 Extensions of the Basic Procedure
- 13.5 Risk Weights and Weighted Sensitivities
- 13.6 Non‐Linearity
- 13.7 Model‐Building vs. Historical Simulation
- Summary
- Further Reading
- Practice Questions and Problems (Answers at End of Book)
- Further Questions
- Notes
- Chapter 14: Interest Rate Risk
- 14.1 Types of Rates
- 14.2 Calculating Risk Measures
- 14.3 Principal Components Analysis
- 14.4 The Management of Net Interest Income
- 14.5 Duration
- 14.6 Convexity
- 14.7 Generalization
- 14.8 Nonparallel Yield Curve Shifts
- Summary
- Further Reading
- Practice Questions and Problems (Answers at End of Book)
- Further Questions
- Notes
- Chapter 15: Derivatives Risk
- 15.1 Delta
- 15.2 Gamma
- 15.3 Vega
- 15.4 Theta
- 15.5 Rho
- 15.6 Calculating Greek Letters
- 15.7 Taylor Series Expansions
- 15.8 The Realities of Hedging Derivatives
- 15.9 Hedging Exotic Options
- 15.10 Scenario Analysis
- 15.11 Approximate Analytical Results
- Summary
- Further Reading
- Practice Questions and Problems (Answers at End of Book)
- Further Questions
- Notes
- Chapter 16: Scenario Analysis and Stress Testing
- 16.1 Generating the Scenarios
- 16.2 Regulation
- 16.3 What to Do with the Results
- Summary
- Further Reading
- Practice Questions and Problems (Answers at End of Book)
- Further Questions
- Notes
- Part Four: Credit Risk
- Chapter 17: Estimating Default Probabilities
- 17.1 Credit Ratings
- 17.2 Historical Default Probabilities
- 17.3 Recovery Rates
- 17.4 Credit Default Swaps
- 17.5 Credit Spreads
- 17.6 Estimating Default Probabilities from Credit Spreads
- 17.7 Comparison of Default Probability Estimates
- 17.8 Using Equity Prices to Estimate Default Probabilities
- Summary
- Further Reading
- Practice Questions and Problems (Answers at End of Book)
- Further Questions
- Notes
- Chapter 18: xVAs
- 18.1 Credit Exposure on Derivatives
- 18.2 CVA
- 18.3 The Impact of a New Transaction
- 18.4 CVA Risk
- 18.5 Wrong‐Way Risk
- 18.6 DVA
- 18.7 Some Simple Examples
- 18.8 Other xVAs
- Summary
- Further Reading
- Practice Questions and Problems (Answers at End of Book)
- Further Questions
- Notes
- Chapter 19: Credit Value at Risk
- 19.1 Ratings Transition Matrices
- 19.2 Vasicek’s Model
- 19.3 Credit Risk Plus
- 19.4 Creditmetrics
- 19.5 Credit Spread Risk
- Summary
- Further Reading
- Practice Questions and Problems (Answers at End of Book)
- Further Questions
- Notes
- Part Five: Other Risks
- Chapter 20: Operational Risk
- 20.1 Defining Operational Risk
- 20.2 Types of Operational Risk
- 20.3 Loss Severity and Loss Frequency
- 20.4 The Standardized Measurement Approach
- 20.5 Preventing Operational Risk Losses
- 20.6 Allocation of Operational Risk Capital
- 20.7 Use of Power Law
- 20.8 Insurance
- 20.9 Sarbanes–Oxley
- Summary
- Further Reading
- Practice Questions and Problems (Answers at End of Book)
- Further Questions
- Notes
- Chapter 21: Liquidity Risk
- 21.1 Liquidity Trading Risk
- 21.2 Liquidity Funding Risk
- 21.3 Liquidity Black Holes
- Summary
- Further Reading
- Practice Questions and Problems (Answers at End of Book)
- Further Questions
- Notes
- Chapter 22: Model Risk Management
- 22.1 Regulatory Guidance
- 22.2 Models in Physics and Finance
- 22.3 Simple Models: Expensive Mistakes
- 22.4 Models for Pricing Actively Traded Products
- 22.5 Models for Less Actively Traded Products
- 22.6 Accounting
- 22.7 What Makes a Successful Pricing Model?
- 22.8 Model‐Building Missteps
- Summary
- Further Reading
- Practice Questions and Problems (Answers at End of Book)
- Further Questions
- Notes
- Chapter 23: Climate Risk, ESG, and Sustainability
- 23.1 Climate Risk
- 23.2 ESG
- 23.3 Sustainability
- 23.4 Greenwashing
- Summary
- Further Reading
- Practice Questions and Problems (Answers at End of Book)
- Further Questions
- Notes
- Chapter 24: Enterprise Risk Management
- 24.1 Risk Appetite
- 24.2 Risk Culture
- 24.3 Identifying Major Risks
- 24.4 Strategic Risk Management
- Summary
- Further Reading
- Practice Questions and Problems (Answers at End of Book)
- Further Questions
- Notes
- Part Six: Regulation
- Chapter 25: Basel I, Basel II, and Solvency II
- 25.1 The Reasons for Regulating Banks
- 25.2 Bank Regulation Pre‐1988
- 25.3 The 1988 BIS Accord
- 25.4 The G‐30 Policy Recommendations
- 25.5 Netting
- 25.6 The 1996 Amendment
- 25.7 Basel II
- 25.8 Credit Risk Capital Under Basel II
- 25.9 Operational Risk Capital Under Basel II
- 25.10 Pillar 2: Supervisory Review
- 25.11 Pillar 3: Market Discipline
- 25.12 Solvency II
- Summary
- Further Reading
- Practice Questions and Problems (Answers at End of Book)
- Further Questions
- Notes
- Chapter 26: Basel II.5, Basel III, and Other Post-Crisis Changes
- 26.1 Basel II.5
- 26.2 Basel III
- 26.3 Contingent Convertible Bonds
- 26.4 Use of Standardized Approaches and SA-CCR
- 26.5 Dodd–Frank Act
- 26.6 Legislation in Other Countries
- Summary
- Further Reading
- Practice Questions and Problems (Answers at End of Book)
- Further Questions
- Notes
- Chapter 27: Fundamental Review of the Trading Book
- 27.1 Background
- 27.2 Standardized Approach
- 27.3 Internal Models Approach
- 27.4 Trading Book vs. Banking Book
- Summary
- Further Reading
- Practice Questions and Problems (Answers at End of Book)
- Further Question
- Notes
- Chapter 28: Economic Capital and RAROC
- 28.1 Definition of Economic Capital
- 28.2 Components of Economic Capital
- 28.3 Shapes of the Loss Distributions
- 28.4 Relative Importance of Risks
- 28.5 Aggregating Economic Capital
- 28.6 Allocation of Economic Capital
- 28.7 Deutsche Bank’s Economic Capital
- 28.8 RAROC
- Summary
- Further Reading
- Practice Questions and Problems (Answers at End of Book)
- Further Questions
- Notes
- Part Seven: Other Topics
- Chapter 29: Financial Innovation
- 29.1 Technological Advances
- 29.2 Payment Systems
- 29.3 Open Banking
- 29.4 Lending
- 29.5 Wealth Management
- 29.6 InsurTech
- 29.7 Regulation and Compliance
- 29.8 How Should Financial Institutions Respond?
- Summary
- Further Reading
- Practice Questions and Problems (Answers at End of Book)
- Further Questions
- Notes
- Chapter 30: Risk Management Mistakes to Avoid
- 30.1 Risk Limits
- 30.2 Managing the Trading Room
- 30.3 Liquidity Risk
- 30.4 Lessons for Nonfinancial Corporations
- 30.5 A Final Point
- Further Reading
- Notes
- Part Eight: Appendices
- Appendix A: Compounding Frequencies for Interest Rates
- A.1 Continuous Compounding
- Note
- Appendix B: Zero Rates, Forward Rates, and Zero‐Coupon Yield Curves
- B.1 Bond Pricing
- B.2 Bond Yields
- B.3 Treasury Rates
- B.4 Determining Treasury Zero Rates
- Appendix C: Valuing Forward and Futures Contracts
- Appendix D: Valuing Swaps
- D.1 Floating Forward Rates
- D.2 Currency Swaps
- Note
- Appendix E: Valuing European Options
- Note
- Appendix F: Valuing American Options
- Note
- Appendix G: Taylor Series Expansions
- G.1 Functions of Two Variables
- G.2 General Result
- Appendix H: Eigenvectors and Eigenvalues
- Note
- Appendix I: Principal Components Analysis
- Appendix J: Manipulation of Credit Transition Matrices
- Note
- Appendix K: Valuation of Credit Default Swaps
- K.1 Marking to Market a CDS
- Appendix L: Synthetic CDOs and Their Valuation
- Note
- Appendix M: SIMM
- Note
- Answers to Questions and Problems
- Chapter 1
- Chapter 2
- Chapter 3
- Chapter 4
- Chapter 5
- Chapter 6
- Chapter 7
- Chapter 8
- Chapter 9
- Chapter 10
- Chapter 11
- Chapter 12
- Chapter 13
- Chapter 14
- Chapter 15
- Chapter 16
- Chapter 17
- Chapter 18
- Chapter 19
- Chapter 20
- Chapter 21
- Chapter 22
- Chapter 23
- Chapter 24
- Chapter 25
- Chapter 26
- Chapter 27
- Chapter 28
- Chapter 29
- Glossary
- RMFI Software
- Getting Started
- Next Steps
- CDSs
- CDOs
- Equity Option Functions
- Value at Risk
- Definition of Greek Letters
- Table for N(x) When x ≥ 0
- Table for N(x) When x ≤ 0
- Index
- End User License Agreement
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