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Codes of Finance : Engineering Derivatives in a Global Bank /

The financial industry's invention of complex products such as credit default swaps and other derivatives has been widely blamed for triggering the global financial crisis of 2008. In Codes of Finance, Vincent Antonin Lépinay, a former employee of one of the world's leading investment bank...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lépinay, Vincent Antonin (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2011]
Edición:Course Book
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Preface Financial Innovation from within the Bank
  • Prologue A Day in a Trader's Life
  • Introduction Questioning Finance
  • Part I. From Models to Books
  • From Models to Books
  • Chapter 1 Thinking Financially and Exploring the Code
  • Chapter 2 Hedging and Speculating with Portfolios
  • Part II. Topography of a Secret Experiment
  • Topography of a Secret Experiment
  • Chapter 3 The Trading Room as a Market
  • Chapter 4 The Memory of Banking
  • Part III. Porous Banking: Clients and Investors in Search of Accounts
  • Porous Banking: Clients and Investors in Search of Accounts
  • Chapter 5 Selling Finance and the Promise of Contingency
  • Chapter 6 The Costs of Price
  • Chapter 7 Reverse Finance
  • Conclusion What Good Are Derivatives?
  • Appendix A Capital Guarantee Product: The Full Prospectus
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index