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The Trade Lifecycle: Behind the Scenes of the Trading Process (The Wiley Finance Series)
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Product Description Drive profit and manage risk with expert guidance on trade processing The Trade Lifecycle catalogues and details the various types of trades, including the inherent cashflows and risk exposures of each. Now in its second edition, this comprehensive guide includes major new coverage of traded products, credit valuation adjustment, regulation, and the role of information technology. By reading this, you’ll dissect a trade into its component parts, track it from preconception to maturity, and learn how it affects each business function of a financial institution. You will become familiar with the full extent of legal, operational, liquidity, credit, and market risks to which it is exposed. Case studies of real projects cover topics like FX exotics, commodity counterparty risk, equity settlement, bond management, and global derivatives initiatives, while the companion website features additional video training on specific topics to help you build a strong background in this fundamental aspect of finance. Trade processing and settlement combined with control of risk has been thrust into the limelight with the recent near collapse of the global financial market. This book provides thorough, practical guidance toward processing the trade, and the risks and rewards it entails. Gain deep insight into emerging subject areas Understand each step of the trade process Examine the individual components of a trade Learn how each trade affects everything it touches Every person working in a bank is highly connected to the lifecycle of a trade. It is the glue by which all departments are bound, and the aggregated success or failure of each trade determines the entire organization's survival. The Trade Lifecycle explains the fundamentals of trade processing and gives you the knowledge you need to further your success in the market. From the Inside Flap "Robert Baker demystifies the modern world of finance. Using straightforward language, this book explains the basics of why people trade, describes financial products and what they mean to the man on the street. Read this book to understand exposure, risk and all aspects of the trade lifecycle. Highly recommended for anyone about to embark on a career in banking. You will see behind the scenes where researchers, traders, analysts, accountants, sales staff, IT workers all interact to keep the wheels of this extraordinary industry turning." Phil Dickinson, Consultant IT Project Manager, Financial Services "In common with many industries, Investment Banking has its own 'language', the exclusivity of which can place barriers to understanding, development, and partnership. This book provides a clear walkthrough of the trading lifecycle and, along the way, sheds light on terms and jargon. Through Baker's experience, readers are afforded a sound understanding of the 'what' and the 'why' behind each stage of the process. Highly accessible, this book is 'recommended reading' for those seeking an informative, and enjoyable, introduction to the subject." Wendy Redshaw, Managing Director - CIO Knowledge Visualisation From the Back Cover Drive Profit and Manage Risk with Expert Guidance on Trade Processing Now in its second edition, The Trade Lifecycle offers a guide to the trade lifecycle and the inherent risks and weaknesses. Step by step, Robert Baker divides a trade into its component parts and tracks it from pre-conception to maturity. The text examines how the trade affects each of the business functions of a financial institution. As well as illustrating each part of the trade process, the author highlights the legal, operational, liquidity, credit, and market risks to which the trade is exposed. The Trade Lifecycle contains a clear understanding of all parts of the trade process, including derivative and credit derivative trades. The book examines trading in general, as well as trading related to the financial services industry and includes the
