ABOUT THE BOOK

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    Accession Number

 B5596

    Title

 Var Modeling Handbook

    Author

 Gregoriou, Greg N

    Publisher

 McGraw Hill

    ISBN

 978-0-07-162515-9

     Summary

The Var modeling handbook is a profound volume that delivers practical information on measuring and modeling risk specifically on measuring and modeling risk specifically focused on alternative investments, banking, and the insurance sector. The perfect primer to the var implementation handbook (McGraw-hill), this foundational resource features • The experience of 40 internationally recognized experts • Useful perspectives from a wide range of practitioners, researchers, and academics • Coverage on applying var to hedge fund strategies, microcredit loan portfolios, and economic capital management approaches for insurance companies Each illuminating chapter in the var modeling handbook presents a specific topic, complete with an abstract and conclusion for quick reference, as well as numerous illustrations that exemplify covered material. Practitioners can gain in-depth, cornerstone knowledge of var by reading the handbook cover to cover or take advantage of its user-friendly format by using it as a go-to resource in the real world. Financial success in the markets requires confident decision making, and the var modeling handbook gives you the knowledge you need to use this state-of-the-art modeling method to successfully manage financial risk.