Finanzas básicas

domina el lenguaje, decide con datos, gestiona correctamente

¿Eres capaz de hacer un análisis de rentabilidad? ¿Conoces en qué se diferencian la cuenta de resultados y el balance de situación? ¿Sabes por qué una empresa que es rentable puede irse a pique? Los datos financieros que conoces de tu empresa, ¿te han ayudado ...

Modelling systemic risk in financial markets

This dissertation provides a study on systemic risk in financial markets; it is laid out as follows. Chapter 1 provides a survey of the quantitative measure of systemic risk in the economics and finance literature. In Chapter 2 examine, using conditional VaR (CoVaR), the systemic ...

Making a market for acts of god

the practice of risk trading in the global reinsurance industry

Reinsurance is a financial market that trades in the risk of unpredictable and devastating disasters - such as Hurricane Katrina, the Tohoku earthquake and tsunami, and the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Centre. Such disasters are increasing in both frequency and severity, with the cost ...

Homo Cooperans 2.0

por una economía colaborativa desde el cooperativismo

Desde el Homo habilis, que apareció hace dos millones de años, el hombre siempre ha buscado cooperar con sus semejantes. En el siglo xx, híper individualista, el Homo consumens apareció de pronto en nuestras regiones… El resultado fue devastador: en menos de un siglo, destruyó ...

Global corporate governance

Advances in Financial Economics Volume 19 deals with International Corporate Governance, particularly the role played by boards of directors, internal organization design and governance mechanisms, franchise agreements, the effect of regulation and policy, the market for corporate control, and strategic alliances.

Credit risk analytics

measurement techniques, applications, and examples in SAS

The long-awaited, comprehensive guide to practical credit risk modeling Credit Risk Analytics provides a targeted training guide for risk managers looking to efficiently build or validate in-house models for credit risk management. Combining theory with practice, this book walks you through the fundamentals of credit ...

Real-time risk

what investors should know about fintech, high-frequency trading, and flash crashes

Risk management solutions for today's high-speed investing environment Real-Time Risk is the first book to show regular, institutional, and quantitative investors how to navigate intraday threats and stay on-course. The FinTech revolution has brought massive changes to the way investing is done. Trading happens ...

High returns from low risk

a remarkable stock market paradox

Believing "high-risk equals high-reward" is holding your portfolio hostage High Returns from Low Risk proves that low-volatility, low-risk portfolios beat high-volatility portfolios hands down, and shows you how to take advantage of this paradox to dramatically improve your returns. Investors traditionally view low-risk stocks as ...

Invertir tus ahorros y multiplicar tu dinero para dummies

¿Tienes la suerte de tener un pequeño (o gran) colchón de dinero, pero lo tienes inmovilizado en el banco, y se te van todos los intereses entre comisiones e impuestos? ¿Después del descalabro del ladrillo, el parón de las energías alternativas y los sustos de ...

En Bolsa, invierta en valor

Jean-Marie Eveillard es famoso por ser pionero en practicar la inversión en valor como gestor de fonodos en mercados internacionales. Al frente de los fondos First Eagle en Nueva York, ha cosechado excelentes rendimientos a largo plazo con acciones de empresas de diversos países de ...

The index revolution

why investors should join it now

The evidence-based approach to a more worthwhile portfolio The Index Revolution argues that active investing is a loser's game, and that a passive approach is more profitable in today's market. By adjusting your portfolio asset weights to match a performance index, you consistently ...

Reach the top in finance

the ambitious accountant's guide to career success

Every year thousands of ambitious individuals embark on a career in finance, attracted by its potential to offer meaningful work, good remuneration and professional advancement. Yet finance is also a highly competitive profession, so it is tough to reach the top. Those who make it ...

Fundamentals of risk management

understanding, evaluating and implementing effective risk management

Fundamentals of Risk Management, now in its fourth edition, is a comprehensive introduction to commercial and business risk for students and a broad range of risk professionals. Providing extensive coverage of the core frameworks of business continuity planning, enterprise risk management and project risk management ...

Exchange-traded funds and the new dynamics of investing

In Exchange-Traded Funds and the New Dynamics of Investing, Ananth Madhavan examines the quiet transformation of asset management through the rise of passive or index investing. A closely-related phenomenon is the rise of exchange-traded funds (ETFs). An ETF is an investment vehicle that trades intraday ...

Narrative and numbers

the value of stories in business

How can a company that has never turned a profit have a multibillion dollar valuation? Why do some start-ups attract large investments while others do not? Aswath Damodaran, finance professor and experienced investor, argues that the power of story drives corporate value, adding substance to ...

Fraud data analytics methodology

the fraud scenario approach to uncovering fraud in core business systems

Uncover hidden fraud and red flags using efficient data analytics Fraud Data Analytics Methodology addresses the need for clear, reliable fraud detection with a solid framework for a robust data analytic plan. By combining fraud risk assessment and fraud data analytics, you'll be able ...

Implementing beyond budgeting

unlocking the performance potential

The future of management is here! Traditional management was invented for very different times and is today in serious trouble. The level of volatility, uncertainty, complexity and ambiguity in business environments is record high. People s expectations towards their employers and leaders have also radically ...

Guía práctica para el recobro de deudas

cómo obtener porcentajes de recobro más elevados y hacer jaque mate a los morosos

¿Cómo actuar en la práctica ante un impago? Esta es la pregunta crucial del cobro de deudas dinerarias. El éxito del recobro reside en la capacidad del acreedor para analizar la situación, negociar un acuerdo de pagos razonable y utilizar los instrumentos más adecuados para ...

Risk management

how to face future business = cómo afrontar el futuro empresarial

Una guía didáctica para entender la gestión del riesgo desde el concepto hasta su aplicación más inmediata.

Valoración de empresas y análisis bursátil

La valoración y el análisis bursátil es uno de los retos más importantes que debe superar un buen analista financiero. Es creciente la demanda de métodos adecuados por los profesionales y emprendedores que tienen que negociar la compraventa de una empresa, sus acciones o en ...