Financial boom and gloom : the credit and banking crisis of 2007-2009 and beyond

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Financial boom and gloom : the credit and banking crisis of 2007-2009 and beyond

Dimitris N. Chorafas

(Palgrave Macmillan studies in banking and financial institutions)

Palgrave Macmillan, 2009

  • : hbk

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Description

The credit and banking crisis which hit the western world in 2007/2008 has and will continue to have far-reaching after-effects. At their core are Collateralized Debt Obligations (CDOs) and Credit Default Swaos (CDSs), the main themes of this book.

Table of Contents

Preface PART I: CREDIT CRUNCH ASHES AND PAINS The Mismanagement of Credit Risk The Fed Has Got It Wrong The Globalization of Credit Risk PART II: THE SUBPRIMES CRISIS Earthquake in the Subprime Mortgage Market The Industralization of Credit Risk Leveraged Instruments, Their Credit Rating and Other Unorthodox Practices Northern Rock. A Case Study on Failure of Prudential Supervision PART III: BANK SUPERVISORS AND THEIR REMIT Responsibilities of Financial Regulation Solvency, Liquidity, Asset-backed Paper and the Carry Trade Is There a Remedy to the Problems of Bank Supervision? Glossary Index

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