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Scenarios for risk management and global investment strategies / (Record no. 5163)

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fixed length control field 130523s2007 enka b 001 0 eng
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9780470319246 (cloth)
International Standard Book Number 0470319240 (cloth)
041 ## - Language
Language code of text/sound track or separate title eng
050 00 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number HG4538
082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 332.673
Edition number 22
Item number Z57
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Ziemba, Rachel.
9 (RLIN) 27717
245 10 - IMMEDIATE SOURCE OF ACQUISITION NOTE
Title Scenarios for risk management and global investment strategies /
Statement of responsibility, etc Rachel E.S. Ziemba and William T. Ziemba.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc Chichester, England ;
-- Hoboken, N.J :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc Wiley,
Date of publication, distribution, etc 2007.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent xviii, 315 p. :
Other physical details ill. ;
Dimensions 26 cm.
440 #0 - SERIES STATEMENT/ADDED ENTRY--TITLE
Title Wiley finance series
9 (RLIN) 17555
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc Includes bibliographical references (p. [299]-310) and index.
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Acknowledgements -- Preface -- About the authors -- Investment strategies: using the Kelly capital growth criterion -- Take a chance -- The capital growth theory of investment -- Betting on unpopular lotto numbers using the Kelly criterion -- Good and bad properties of the Kelly criterion -- Calculating the optimal Kelly fraction -- The great investors, their methods and how we evaluate them: theory -- The great investors, a way to evaluate them -- The methods and results of managing top US university endowments -- Investment strategies: hedge funds -- Hedge fund concepts and a typical convergence trade: Nikkei put warrant risk arbitrage -- The recipe for disaster: how to lose money in derivatives -- Hedge fund risk, disasters and their prevention: the failure of long term capital management -- The imported crash of October 27 and 28, 1997 -- The 2006 Amaranth Advisors natural gas hedge fund disaster -- Towards scenarios: country studies -- Letter from Cairo -- Threats, challenges and opportunities of China -- Chinese investment markets: hedge fund scenario analysis -- Springtime in Buenos Aires: prospects for investment, how deep is the recovery? -- Cyprus: on the outer edge of Europe, in the middle of the Mediterranean -- Is Iceland's growth spurt threatened by financial vulnerabilities? -- Would a bridge connect Sicily's economy to Europe's heart? -- Scenario analysis: the stochastic programming approach to managing risk -- Hedge and pension fund risk, disasters and their prevention -- Setting the scenario -- Hedge fund scenario analysis -- Some approaches for scenario generation and reduction -- Useful economic fundamentals to generate scenarios -- Some mathematical approaches for scenario generation and reduction -- Minimizing the effects of disasters by planning ahead -- Appendix: The great investors: some useful books -- Bibliography -- Index.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Investments, Foreign.
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Risk management
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element International finance.
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Investment analysis.
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700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Ziemba, W. T.
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Relator term author
856 42 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Materials specified Contributor biographical information
Uniform Resource Identifier http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0741/2007026413-b.html
Materials specified Table of contents only
Uniform Resource Identifier http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0741/2007026413-t.html
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Source of classification or shelving scheme
Item type Book
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Price effective from Permanent location Date last seen Not for loan Date acquired Source of classification or shelving scheme Koha item type Lost status Cost, normal purchase price Withdrawn status Source of acquisition Cost, replacement price Damaged status Barcode Current location Public note Full call number
2012-06-21AUM Main Library2013-05-23 2013-05-23 Book 56.80 Jordan Book Centre39.76 AUM-002875AUM Main LibraryJBC/2012/6152332.673 Z57