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Securities Operations
Michael Simmons
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Description for Securities Operations
Hardcover. There are certain risks associated with the conclusion of a securities transaction, but good training and a firm understanding of post-transaction operations can lessen that risk. This comprehensive guide is dedicated to serving the training needs of the operational staff responsible for these settlements. Series: Wiley Finance Series. Num Pages: 486 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: KFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 174 x 32. Weight in Grams: 992.
The only comprehensive account of operational risk in securities settlements
Securities Operations focuses on the settlement aspects of a securities transaction. As financial analysts make a greater effort toward quantifying and managing operational risk, they are paying more attention to securities transactions in general and to the settlement phase in particular. While describing the practical issues, this book enumerates the different "back office" related risks potentially encountered throughout the settlement. Simmons also covers more advanced topics such as derivatives, trade compensation, internal allocation of funding costs, and operational performance measurement.
Michael Simmons (London, UK) is currently Head of ... Read more
The only comprehensive account of operational risk in securities settlements
Securities Operations focuses on the settlement aspects of a securities transaction. As financial analysts make a greater effort toward quantifying and managing operational risk, they are paying more attention to securities transactions in general and to the settlement phase in particular. While describing the practical issues, this book enumerates the different "back office" related risks potentially encountered throughout the settlement. Simmons also covers more advanced topics such as derivatives, trade compensation, internal allocation of funding costs, and operational performance measurement.
Michael Simmons (London, UK) is currently Head of ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
486
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Series
Wiley Finance Series
Condition
New
Weight
991g
Number of Pages
496
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780471497585
SKU
V9780471497585
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99-50
About Michael Simmons
MICHAEL SIMMONS has spent the majority of his working life within the operational areas of stockbroking and international investment banking firms, most notably with the S.G. Warburg group in London. Having gained a detailed understanding of various back office tasks through many years of hands-on experience, he assumed managerial responsibility for a number of operational areas. In ... Read more
Reviews for Securities Operations
"…Securities Operations provides an accessible and thorough review of the world of securities processing…its language is clear and its structure is excellent…Importantly, the author compliments this overview with useful worked examples and diagrammatic representations that add greatly to the readers understanding…" (GSCS Benchmarks, Vol.10, No.5)