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The Choudhry Anthology, + Website: Past, Present and Future Principles of Bank Risk Management (Wiley Finance)
The Choudhry Anthology Website Past Present and Future Principles of Bank Risk Management - Wiley Finance Author:Moorad Choudhry One of the key lessons of the 2007-2008 financial market crash was that ?traditional? principles of risk management in banking needed to be re-learnt, and maintained even during a bull market so that banks did not suffer as they did in the crash. These traditional principles were conservative beliefs about capital, funding and operating model gu... more »idelines that had served banks well since the city-state banks of the 16th century, but had been ignored by many small and large banks in the run-up to 2007.In the post-crash era, banks, regulators and investors have to ?re-learn? these traditional principles so that they can apply them in their daily disciplines. This proposal is an answer to this new global policy response.The aim is to produce a timeless reference work for all bankers and regulators. It would become the essential guide for bankers in every country of the world that reiterates the primary objective of banks and serves as a policy guide for all market practitioners.Unlike more specialist fields such as quantitative finance, derivatives or structured finance, which perhaps 10%-20% of the world?s banks need to acquire an expertise in, every single bank in the world has a Treasury department and needs to be up-to-speed on ALM.« less