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<p>Recent market boom-busts have happened, and will continue to happen partly because apparently reputable institutions oversell risky or worthless investments.</p> <p>Following Enron, Worldcom, Equitable Life and other scandals it is apparent that a new investment methodology is required to protect investors. Rather then relying on market reputation, investors need to be able to look past the sales hype to discover the true situation.</p> <p>Operational risk management and a forensic investigation of investment provide the groundwork for such a methodology. <i>Investment Risk Management</i> explains</p> <ul> <li>why market boom-busts occur in the trade of worthless stocks</li> <li>why regulators react slowly to investment scams</li> <li>when pension funds fail to protect their investors</li> <li>when investors pay for worthless 'professional' services</li> <li>how companies pay too much for management 'stars'</li> <li>whether Basel II and IAS accounting rules protect the investor</li> </ul> <p>"<i>Investment Risk Management</i> can easily end up buried in technicalities while missing the context. There is a refreshing style linking theory with well-reported case histories that giv
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- Author
- Yang Xiao and Yi Pan
- Publisher
- Wiley; John Wiley & Sons
- Published
- 2004
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9786612112836
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Engineering, Business, Management
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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