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Pushing the equities button

The increase in size, diversity and sophistication of the equity derivatives markets has spurred demand for more efficient technology. How are firms responding?

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Books | The equities architect

Structured Equity Derivatives, the Definitive Guide to Exotic Options and Structured Notes by Harry Kat, John Wiley & Sons. 392 pages, $89.95. ISBN 0–461–48652–3

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The risk breaker

To claw its way back from its problem-loan nadir in the late 1990s, Bank of America embraced risk-adjusted return metrics and credit risk distribution techniques. Amy Brinkley is overseeing its turnaround.

Moody's launches LossCalc

Moody’s Risk Management Services (MRMS) claims that its latest product, LossCalc, is the first risk management tool to predict loss-given default (LGD) for investors in the event of a company’s bankruptcy.

Risk Awards dinner raises $160,000 for WTC appeal fund

Risk magazine’s Awards dinner raised more than $160,000, according to the initial count, for Risk magazine’s World Trade Center appeal fund. The dinner, held last night in the Regent Hotel, Wall Street, featured the presentation of the annual Risk Awards…

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