Synopsis
This updated dictionary gives the recent financial vocabulary with regards to derivatives and financial risk. Risk management terminology comes from a number of different markets, including: cash; forwards/futures; swaps; options; and many disciplines such as - economics, tax and financial accounting; probability and statistics; and the law. Each entry is clearly defined and illustrated for clarity.
From the Back Cover
Gary Gastineau and Mark Kritzman team up once again for the third edition of this classic reference tool designed for financial analysts and managers. Anyone involved in financial risk management must have a proper understanding of the words, terms, and phrases used in this fast paced field–and Dictionary of Financial Risk Management clearly provides that understanding. Risk management terminology is a part of almost any financial operation, including cash, forwards/futures, swaps, options–and is found in many disciplines: probability and statistics, tax and financial accounting, and law. The vocabulary of the risk manager continues to expand with the creation of new products and new concepts. This volume carefully defines and illustrates all the words and phrases that financial professionals need to know and understand. The Dictionary of Financial Risk Management includes listings of common acronyms, profit/loss diagrams of new financial instruments, and extensive coverage of derivatives and quantitative techniques. This invaluable reference guide provides comprehensive definitions of the key terms and concepts that many financial professionals need to know on a day–to–day basis.
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