Product Information
The only comprehensive account of operational risk in securities settlements Securities Operations focuses on the settlement aspects of a securities transaction. As financial analysts make a greater effort toward quantifying and managing operational risk, they are paying more attention to securities transactions in general and to the settlement phase in particular. While describing the practical issues, this book enumerates the different back office related risks potentially encountered throughout the settlement. Simmons also covers more advanced topics such as derivatives, trade compensation, internal allocation of funding costs, and operational performance measurement. Michael Simmons (London, UK) is currently Head of Business Consultancy at Wilco International, a major software systems provider to the financial markets. Over the years, financial professionals around the world have looked to the Wiley Finance series and its wide array of bestselling books for the knowledge, insights, and techniques that are essential to success in financial markets. As the pace of change in financial markets and instruments quickens, Wiley Finance continues to respond. With critically acclaimed books by leading thinkers on value investing, risk management, asset allocation, and many other critical subjects, the Wiley Finance series provides the financial community with information they want. Written to provide professionals and individuals with the most current thinking from the best minds in the industry, it is no wonder that the Wiley Finance series is the first and last stop for financial professionals looking to increase their financial expertise.Product Identifiers
PublisherJohn Wiley & Sons INC International Concepts
ISBN-139780471497585
eBay Product ID (ePID)88502960
Product Key Features
Number of Pages486 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameSecurities Operations: a Guide to Trade and Position Management
Publication Year2002
SubjectFinance
TypeTextbook
AuthorMichael Simmons
SeriesThe Wiley Finance Series
Dimensions
Item Height258 mm
Item Weight994 g
Additional Product Features
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited States
Title_AuthorMichael Simmons