Risk takers uses and abuses of financial derivatives / John E. Marthinsen.
| Author/creator | Marthinsen, John E. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | Third edition. |
| Publication Info | Boston : DE-G Press, [2018] |
| Description | xxiii, 365 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | chapter 1. Primer on derivatives -- chapter 2. Employee stock options: a user's guide -- chapter 3. Metallgesellschaft AG: illusion of profits and losses, reality of cash flows -- chapter 4. Swaps that shook an industry: Procter & Gamble versus Bankers Trust -- chapter 5. Orange County: the largest municipal failure in U.S. history -- chapter 6. Barings Bank PLC: Leeson's lessons -- chapter 7. Long-term capital mismanagment: "JM and the Arb Boys" -- chapter 8. Amaranth Advisors LLC: using natural gas derivatives to bet on the weather -- chapter 9. Société Générale and rogue trader Jérôme Kerviel -- chapter 10. AIG: two roads to ruin -- chapter 11. JPMorgan Chase and the "London Whale". |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2018937501 |
| ISBN | 1547416092 |
| ISBN | 9781547416097 |