Author: Dimitris N. Chorafa
Publisher: Butterworth-Heinema
Keywords: benefit, implementation, procedures, cost, basel, capital, allocation, economic
Number of Pages: 448
Published: 2004-04-02
List price: $113.00
ISBN-10: 0750661828
ISBN-13: 9780750661829

This book is a complimentary follow-on book to Operational Risk Control with Basel II. While the previous book focuses on operational risk, Economic Capital Allocation provides an overview of credit risk within the context of the Basel II accords.The book provides:* comprehensive coverage of the evolution of the banking industry with Basel II in mind* extensive information on the capital requirements for bank liquidity and solvency * coverage of the new rules as laid down by the supervisory authorities of the Group of Ten industrialized nations* key information on the technical requirements fo

Author: Dimitris N. Chorafa
Publisher: CIMA Publishing
Keywords: risk, accountants, accounting, management
Number of Pages: 312
Published: 2007-09-12
List price: $74.95
ISBN-10: 0750684224
ISBN-13: 9780750684224

Both Accountants and Auditors are confronted daily with challenges associated with the evaluation of credit risk, market risk, and other exposures. The book provides up-to-date information on the most significant developments in risk management policies and practices. Accountants whose work under International Financial Reporting Standards increasingly involves risk control in their job will find this book of practical value with the inclusion of material on "how to" successfully design, implementation and use risk control measures. Designed specifically for accountants the book starts with th

Author: Dimitris N. Chorafa
Publisher: Butterworth-Heinema
Keywords: structured, financial, products, decisions, investment, management, private, banking, wealth
Number of Pages: 352
Published: 2005-12-17
List price: $104.00
ISBN-10: 0750668555
ISBN-13: 9780750668552

This book has two themes: Private Banking and investment decisions regarding Structural Financial Products. Dr. Dimitris Chorafas examines in a rigorous way whether structured financial products are advisable investments for retail and institutional investors and, if yes, which risks they entail. As our society becomes increasingly affluent, and state-supported pension schemes find it difficult to survive, a growing number of high net-worth individuals, and families, have become retail investors - looking for ways and means to optimize wealth management, and Private Banking deals with these so

Author: Dimitris N. Chorafa
Publisher: Wiley
Keywords: financial, risks, balancing, management, liquidity, cash, liabilities
Number of Pages: 336
Published: 2001-12-20
List price: $130.00
ISBN-10: 0471106305
ISBN-13: 9780471106302

"This book provides a very helpful and informative insight into an aspect of finance that has become quite intricate and complex but is nevertheless very fascinating."--Dr. Henry Kaufman, President, Henry Kaufman & Company, Inc. Strategies and advice on balancing financial risk for leveraged companies In today’s highly leveraged economy, good liabilities management has become vitally important. Entire sectors of the economy, and some of the biggest financial and industrial companies, face dramatic overexposure problems. But adequate internal liability controls can greatly reduce risk. Fe

Author: Dimitris N. Chorafa
Publisher: CRC-Pre
Keywords: systems, integrated, computer, databases, manufacturing
Number of Pages: 320
Published: 1993-09-30
List price: $89.95
ISBN-10: 0849386896
ISBN-13: 9780849386893

Manufacturing Databases and Computer Integrated Systems is the first book to probe the problems and solutions presented by the diversity of databases within the manufacturing industry. The author examines these heterogeneous databases at both the macro (national/international) level and micro (intracompany and intercompany) level. This book is the result of an extensive international research project that involved 87 leading organizations.Manufacturing Databases and Computer Integrated Systems presents the compelling argument for using computers as database integrators, a concept beyond the ob

Author: Dimitris N. Chorafa
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Keywords: systems, controls, internal, establishing, derivatives, risk, managing
Number of Pages: 350
Published: 1995-09-01
List price: $65.00
ISBN-10: 1557387788
ISBN-13: 9781557387783

Focuses solely on the risk of the derivative instruments themselves and provides working solutions for the management of the derivatives portfolio. Based on a globalresearch project of the instruments, their uses, benefits and dangers, it offers a fully developed program. Perfect for any portfolio manager or corporate treasurer, this guide offers comprehensive solutions to a very timely issue, including: Developing a risk management plan specific to derivatives; Derivatives portfolio assessment, control and management; Market and credit exposure; Technological developments and other tools used

Authors:Dimitris G. Manolakis, Dimitris Manolakis, Vinay
Publisher: Artech House Publisher
Keywords: signal, processing, adaptive, artech, house, library, array, estimation, spectral, statistical, modeling, filtering
Number of Pages: 816
Published: 2005-04-30
List price: $139.00
ISBN-10: 1580536107
ISBN-13: 9781580536103

This authoritative volume on statistical and adaptive signal processing offers you a unified, comprehensive and practical treatment of spectral estimation, signal modeling, adaptive filtering, and array processing. Packed with over 3,000 equations and more than 300 illustrations, this unique resource provides you with balanced coverage of implementation issues, applications, and theory, making it a smart choice for professional engineers and students alike. From the fundamentals of discrete-time signal processing and linear signal models, to optimum linear filters and least-squares filtering a