Managine Credit Risk the Next Great Financial Challenge

From: Credit Management | Date: March 1, 1999| Author: | Copyright information

For ICM members managing credit risk has always been a great financial challenge, one which, with the use of appropriate technology and information, they have met skilfully.

However, the American authors of this book are right in pointing to a massive growth in credit, the globalisation of markets, the rapid development a new methods for managing credit risk, and risks posed by innovative financial instruments.

The authors are from academic and financial backgrounds, rather than industrial and commercial ones. That is not necessarily a weakness but does mean that their emphasis is on the ...

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