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Artificial Intelligence in Financial Markets
Cutting Edge Applications for Risk Management, Portfolio Optimization and Economics
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2016
As technology advancement has increased, so to have computational applications for forecasting, modelling and trading financial markets and information, and practitioners are finding ever more complex solutions to financial challenges. Neural networking is a highly effective, trainable algorithmic...
Can Pay Be Strategic?
A Critical Exploration of Strategic Pay in Practice
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2010
Pay is a key element of the employment relationship and it has been advocated by some recently as a tool for enhancing organizational performance and sustained competitiveness. This book explores the realities of contemporary pay management in seven leading companies operating globally in the fast moving consumer goods sector.
Marketing Shares, Sharing Markets
Experts in Investment Banking
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2011
This book introduces the reader to the 'world of finance', more exactly to one core activity: investment banking. Analysing the practices of traders, analysts, brokers and bankers it reveals how their contrasting perspectives on shares are put to use and the consequences this has for investment banks, corporations, investors and the stock markets.
Italian Banking and Financial Law: Regulating Activities
Regulating Activities
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2016
Italian banks and financial intermediaries are subject to extensive regulation which has evolved throughout the country's history. There has also been much change to the country's financial regulation in recent years in response to the globalization of markets and intermediaries. The Italian administrative...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2011
Management accounting has undergone significant evolution moving away from rigid budgeting programs and static output measures to comprehensive approaches of value identification and measurement. The book provides case studies, commentary and analysis from international experts in management accounting across the contemporary focus areas.
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Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2010
This book sheds light on the emotional side of risk taking behaviour using an innovative cross-disciplinary approach, mixing financial competences with psychology and affective neuroscience. In doing so, it shows the implications for market participants and regulators in terms of transparency and communication between intermediaries and customers.
Promoting Microfinance
Challenges and Innovations in Developing Countries and Countries in Transition
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2013
Promoting Microfinance brings together essays and empirical work by leading researchers and practitioners in the field of microfinance. It covers key issues currently facing the microfinance industry and provides an overview of the microfinance industry in selected countries/regions, pointing to the direction in which it is heading.
Investment Beliefs
A Positive Approach to Institutional Investing
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2010
Having the right investment beliefs and putting them into practice is key to delivering the right results. Decision makers in the investment industry should worry less about the stocks and products they pick for their clients and more about getting the big picture right; developing investment beliefs are instrumental in making the right choices.
Credit Portfolio Management
A Practitioner's Guide to the Active Management of Credit Risks
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2013
Credit Portfolio Management is a topical text on approaches to the active management of credit risks. The book is a valuable, up to date guide for portfolio management practitioners. Its content comprises of three main parts: The framework for managing credit risks, Active Credit Portfolio Management in practice and Hedging techniques and toolkits.
The Portfolio Theorists
von Neumann, Savage, Arrow and Markowitz
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2011
Read examines probability, risk, and uncertainty through the contributions of John von Neumann, Leonard Jimmie Savage, Kenneth Arrow and Harry Markowitz. These Portfolio Theorists provided us with a dramatic leap forward in our understanding of and insights into financial rewards under risk and uncertainty.
by A. Clare, C. Wagstaff
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2011
The Trustee Guide to Investment is a unique and refreshingly practical guide to the expanding range of markets, investments, tools and techniques to which pension scheme trustees must now become familiar.
by D. Pîrvu
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2012
Through the arguments for corporate tax harmonization in the EU and describing the current stage of this process, the legislative rules which are insufficient to solve the many problems implied by the proper functioning of the Single Market, are revealed. The book also exposes the issues involved in the consolidation of the corporate tax base.
The Future of Private Equity
Beyond the Mega Buyout
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2012
The easy money that flowed through the banking system prior to 2008 fueled a boom in buy-outs. Now it is gone, how will the private equity industry reinvent itself? A series of interviews with some of the most respected and innovative firms, give rare insights to the strategies that will drive this secretive sector over the next economic cycle.
US Withholding Tax
Practical Implications of QI and FATCA
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2013
The US is the world's largest capital market. Its withholding tax system is also the most complex. This book is essential reading for investors and intermediaries trying to comply with US QI and FATCA tax regulations. It guides the reader through these complex regulations with simple and practical insights into how to meet these compliance burdens.