The Palgrave Handbook of Unconventional Risk Transfer /

This handbook examines the latest techniques and strategies that are used to unlock the risk transfer capacity of global financial and capital markets. Taking the financial crisis and global recession into account, it frames and contextualises non-traditional risk transfer tools created over the las...

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Corporate Authors: SpringerLink (Online service)
Group Author: Pompella, Maurizio (Editor); Scordis, Nicos A. (Editor)
Published: Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,
Publisher Address: Cham :
Publication Dates: 2017.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-59297-8
Summary: This handbook examines the latest techniques and strategies that are used to unlock the risk transfer capacity of global financial and capital markets. Taking the financial crisis and global recession into account, it frames and contextualises non-traditional risk transfer tools created over the last 20 years. Featuring contributions from distinguished academics and professionals from around the world, this book covers in detail issues in securitization, financial risk management and innovation, structured finance and derivatives, life and non-life pure risk management, market and financial reinsurance, CAT risk management, crisis management, natural, environmental and man-made risks, terrorism risk, risk modelling, vulnerability and resilience. This handbook will be of interest to academics, researchers and practitioners in the field of risk transfer.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource(XX,583pages): illustrations
ISBN: 9783319592978
CLC: F840
Contents: Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: A Theoretical Perspective on Risk Management -- Chapter 3: A Practical Perspective on Corporate Risk Management -- Chapter 4: Reinsurance, Insurability and the New Paradigms of Unconventional Risk Transfer -- Chapter 5: Enterprise Risk Management and the Risk Management Process -- Chapter 6: Credit Risk Transfer with Single-Name Credit Default Swaps -- Chapter 7: Natural Hazards -- Chapter 8: Anthropic Perils and Man-Made Risks -- Chapter 9: Mortality and Longevity Risk -- Chapter 10: Country risk: case study on crises examples and lessons learnt -- Chapter 11: Disaster Vulnerability -- Chapter 12: Insurance Linked Securities Structured and Market Solutions -- Chapter 13: Longevity Risk Transfer -- Chapter 14: Quantitative Man-made Risks Modelling. Chapter 15: Pandemic Risk Modelling -- Chapter 16: Assembling Individual ILS into an Optimal Portfolio -- Chapter 17: Stress Testing with Bayes ian Nets and Related Techniques: Meeting the Engineering Challenges.