Risk Takers : : Uses and Abuses of Financial Derivatives / / John Marthinsen.

Risk Takers: Uses and Abuses of Financial Derivatives goes to the heart of the arcane and largely misunderstood world of derivative finance and makes it accessible to everyone—even novice readers. Marthinsen takes us behind the scenes, into the back alleyways of corporate finance and derivative trad...

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Risk Takers : Uses and Abuses of Financial Derivatives / John Marthinsen.
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Frontmatter -- About De/G PRESS -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1. Primer on Derivatives -- Chapter 2. Employee Stock Options -- Chapter 3. Metallgesellschaft AG -- Chapter 4. Swaps That Shook an Industry -- Chapter 5. Orange County -- Chapter 6. Barings Bank PLC -- Chapter 7. Long-Term Capital Mismanagement -- Chapter 8. Amaranth Advisors LLC -- Chapter 9. Société Générale and Rogue Trader Jérôme Kerviel -- Chapter 10. AIG: Two Roads to Ruin -- Chapter 11. JPMorgan Chase and the “London Whale” -- Index
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Risk Takers: Uses and Abuses of Financial Derivatives goes to the heart of the arcane and largely misunderstood world of derivative finance and makes it accessible to everyone—even novice readers. Marthinsen takes us behind the scenes, into the back alleyways of corporate finance and derivative trading, to provide a bird’s-eye view of the most shocking financial disasters of the past quarter century. The book draws on real-life stories to explain how financial derivatives can be used to create or to destroy value. In an approachable, non-technical manner, Marthinsen brings these financial derivatives situations to life, fully exploring the context of each event, evaluating their outcomes, and bridging the gap between theory and practice.
Issued also in print.
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
In English.
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 04. Okt 2022)
Derivative securities.
Investment analysis.
Risk management.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Investments & Securities / Derivatives. bisacsh
AIG.
Credit default swaps.
Derivatives primer.
Derivatives.
London whale.
Risk.
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Frontmatter --
About De/G PRESS --
Acknowledgments --
Contents --
Preface --
Chapter 1. Primer on Derivatives --
Chapter 2. Employee Stock Options --
Chapter 3. Metallgesellschaft AG --
Chapter 4. Swaps That Shook an Industry --
Chapter 5. Orange County --
Chapter 6. Barings Bank PLC --
Chapter 7. Long-Term Capital Mismanagement --
Chapter 8. Amaranth Advisors LLC --
Chapter 9. Société Générale and Rogue Trader Jérôme Kerviel --
Chapter 10. AIG: Two Roads to Ruin --
Chapter 11. JPMorgan Chase and the “London Whale” --
Index
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title_alt Frontmatter --
About De/G PRESS --
Acknowledgments --
Contents --
Preface --
Chapter 1. Primer on Derivatives --
Chapter 2. Employee Stock Options --
Chapter 3. Metallgesellschaft AG --
Chapter 4. Swaps That Shook an Industry --
Chapter 5. Orange County --
Chapter 6. Barings Bank PLC --
Chapter 7. Long-Term Capital Mismanagement --
Chapter 8. Amaranth Advisors LLC --
Chapter 9. Société Générale and Rogue Trader Jérôme Kerviel --
Chapter 10. AIG: Two Roads to Ruin --
Chapter 11. JPMorgan Chase and the “London Whale” --
Index
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contents Frontmatter --
About De/G PRESS --
Acknowledgments --
Contents --
Preface --
Chapter 1. Primer on Derivatives --
Chapter 2. Employee Stock Options --
Chapter 3. Metallgesellschaft AG --
Chapter 4. Swaps That Shook an Industry --
Chapter 5. Orange County --
Chapter 6. Barings Bank PLC --
Chapter 7. Long-Term Capital Mismanagement --
Chapter 8. Amaranth Advisors LLC --
Chapter 9. Société Générale and Rogue Trader Jérôme Kerviel --
Chapter 10. AIG: Two Roads to Ruin --
Chapter 11. JPMorgan Chase and the “London Whale” --
Index
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