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Moorad Choudhry - An Introduction to Value-at-Risk - 9781118316726 - V9781118316726
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An Introduction to Value-at-Risk

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Description for An Introduction to Value-at-Risk Paperback. The value-at-risk measurement methodology is a widely-used tool in financial market risk management. Series: Securities Institute. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 348.

The value-at-risk measurement methodology is a widely-used tool in financial market risk management. The fifth edition of Professor Moorad Choudhry’s benchmark reference text An Introduction to Value-at-Risk offers an accessible and reader-friendly look at the concept of VaR and its different estimation methods, and is aimed specifically at newcomers to the market or those unfamiliar with modern risk management practices. The author capitalises on his experience in the financial markets to present this concise yet in-depth coverage of VaR, set in the context of risk management as a whole.

Topics covered include:

  • Defining value-at-risk
  • Variance-covariance methodology
  • Portfolio VaR
  • Credit risk and credit VaR
  • Stressed ... Read more
  • Critique and VaR during crisis

Topics are illustrated with Bloomberg screens, worked examples and exercises. Related issues such as statistics, volatility and correlation are also introduced as necessary background for students and practitioners. This is essential reading for all those who require an introduction to financial market risk management and risk measurement techniques.

Foreword by Carol Alexander, Professor of Finance, University of Sussex.

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Series
Securities Institute
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781118316726
SKU
V9781118316726
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-50

About Moorad Choudhry
Moorad Choudhry is an MD in Group Treasury at The Royal Bank of Scotland. He is Visiting Professor at the Department of Mathematical Sciences, Brunel University, Visiting Professor at the IFS-School of Finance, Visiting Teaching Fellow at the Department of Management, Birkbeck, University of London, Vice-Chair of the Board of Directors of PRMIA, and Fellow of the Chartered Institute for ... Read more

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