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Financial Institutions Management
by Anthony Saunders
from McGraw-Hill Education Singapore
Customer Reviews:
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Avg. Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 
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A comprehensive book on risk management from a financial institution's perspective
The text covers everything you would expect from a book about risk management: credit risk, IR risk, derivatives, securitization, etc. In my opinion the authors have done a nice job of explaining various models/concepts/ideas in a clear and concise fashion.
It's also noteworthy to mention that if you are using this book you're probably using it in a class. Head's up - the chapter problem solution keys provided by your professor from the publisher (the MSWord files the publisher distributes) contain a... more info
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Okay 
Great deal, but the edition it was listed under was the worng one. I thought I was getting the right edition, but it was an older one. It still works though.
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A good entry-level book on Financial Institution Risk
Using only a minimal amount of mathematics,
Professor Saunders describes a very broad
range of risks run by a Financial Institution.A particularly good description is given
for interest rate risk management of a
standard banking portfolio.
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Excellent introduction to risk management 
The book is very good and it starts describing the special nature of financial institutions and the industry. Then, in the second part you have complete chapters relating to every risk management: interest rate risk (maturity, repricing gaps and duration focuses, liquidity (e.g.maturity ladder), market risk (standarized Basel Committee and VaR approaches) credit risk (including Basel Committe standarized approach, defalult risk models like credit scoring), operating costs and technology risk, FX risk,... more info
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