Abstract
List of figures List of tables Acknowledgements Why you - yes, you! - should read this book 1. Introduction 2. Financial crises in the United States and Europe but not in Asia Appendix 2.1. A chronological presentation of events January 2007-December 2010 3. Could today's financial crisis have been foreseen? Some theory and some facts 4. The American housing market and the subprime crisis 5. Securitization and derivatives spread the crisis around the world Appendix 5.1. Inherent conflicts of interest in subprime securitization Appendix 5.2. Write-downs in individual banks, investment banks and insurance companies, 2007-9 6. Liquidity risk aspects of the crisis and a comparison with 1907 and 1929 Appendix 6.1. The liquidity-risk framework proposed by the FSA and the BIS 7. Credit risk aspects of the crisis, rating and solvency Appendix 7.1. Government support activities for banks' capital ratios 2007-9 Appendix 7.2. The proposed new capital requirements under 'Basel III' 8. Financial crises in modern history: similarities and differences 9. Worldwide changes in regulation and supervision as a result of the crisis Appendix 9.1. List of regulatory authorities in the United States Outstanding issues References Index.
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