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Risk takers : uses and abuses of financial derivatives /

Marthinsen, John E.

Risk takers : uses and abuses of financial derivatives / John E. Marthinsen. - Second edition - xx, 332 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. - The Prentice Hall series in finance . - Prentice Hall finance series. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Primer on Derivatives. --
Employee Stock Options: What Every MBA Student Should Know. --
Roche Holding : The Company, Its Financial Strategy, and Bull Spread Warrants. --
Metallgesellschaft AG : Illusion of Profits and Losses; Reality of Cash Flows. --
Swaps That Shook an Industry : Procter & Gamble versus Bankers Trust. --
Orange County : The Largest Municipal Failure in U.S. History. --
Barings Bank PLC: Leeson's Lessons. --
Long Term Capital Mismanagement : "JM & The Arb Boys". --
Amaranth Advisors LLC : Using Natural Gas Futures to Bet on the Weather.

In an approachable, non-technical manner, Risk Takers brings eight modern financial derivatives situations to life, fully exploring the context...
of each event and evaluating the outcomes. Primer on Derivatives; Employee Stock Options: What Every MBA Student Should Know; Roche Holding: The Company, Its Financial Strategy, and Bull Spread Warrants; Metallgesellschaft AG: Illusion of Profits and Losses; Reality of Cash Flows; Swaps That Shook an Industry: Procter & Gamble versus Bankers Trust; Orange County: The Largest Municipal Failure in U.S. History; Barings Bank PLC: Leeson’s Lessons; Long Term Capital Mismanagement: “JM & The Arb Boys”; Amaranth Advisors LLC: Using Natural Gas Futures to Bet on the Weather. For all readers interested in financial derivatives, options, futures, and risk management.

9780321542564 0321542568

2008001237


Derivative securities.
Risk management.
Investment analysis.

HG6024.A3 / M374 2009

332.6457 / M.J.R