Author(s): Alistair Milne, Cass Business School, Perry Mehrling, Barnard College, Columbia University, New York, supported by ACCA
Alistair Milne and Perry Mehrling, together with Laurence Kotlikoff of Boston University, propose using government credit insurance guarantees to combat the credit crisis. Their idea is to use these guarantees to put a floor under the prices of the better quality tranches of structured credit securities, hence restoring liquidity to credit markets and arresting the global credit contraction.
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Author(s): Wayne Holland, Cass Business School, Alzira Salama, Cavendish College
The case study describes and explains the successful integration strategy designed and implemented by a German bank's top executives when an American Bank was acquired in 1999.
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Author(s): Stewart Hodges, Cass Business School
Some risk models failed badly during the credit crunch. Numerous commentators, including Lord Turner in his March 2009 Review, have raised fundamental questions about the validity of Value at Risk (VaR) as a measure of risk. This talk reviews the lessons from the credit crunch. Not all models performed badly but many did, and for a variety of different reasons.
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Author(s): Thorsten Hennig-Thurau and Caroline Wiertz, Cass Business School
Conceptualizing and measuring the monetary value of brand extensions:the case of motion pictures
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This report provides the guidelines necessary for standardising the measurement of risk so that it can be applied to make meaningful comparisons between one fund and another.
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