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Author Klaassen, Pieter

Title Economic capital : how it works and what every manager needs to know / Pieter Klaassen and Idzard van Eeghen
Published Burlington, MA : Elsevier, ©2009

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 285 pages) : illustrations
Series [Elsevier finance]
Elsevier finance
Contents Front Cover; Economic Capital How It Works and What Every Manager Needs to Know; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1: Measuring the Unexpected: Understanding Economic Capital; Chapter 2: Show Me the Money: The Purpose of Economic Capital; Chapter 3: You Manage What You Measure; Chapter 4: Running the Numbers: Measuring Economic Capital; Chapter 5: Facing Reality; Chapter 6: Team Play: The Context of Economic Capital; Chapter 7: What Is Next? The Future of Economic Capital; Index
Summary Economic Capital: How It Works and What Every Manager Needs to Know clarifies how economic capital can be defined, measured, and implemented in a manner that adds value to an organization. It does so in a way that is accessible to a broad audience, including senior managers of financial institutions, supervisors, analysts, and risk modelers. The book illustrates main concepts and choices with many examples and actual events in financial markets, including those in the recent sub-prime crisis. The authors also discuss the role of economic capital within the broader context of management respons
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Bank capital.
Bank management.
Banks and banking -- Risk management
Bank capital
Bank management
Bancos comerciales.
Form Electronic book
Author Eeghen, Idzard van
ISBN 9780123749017
0123749018
9780080956800
0080956807
1282258001
9781282258006