[.ca] Global Investment Risk Management (ISBN 0071353151)

Excellent Treatment of Difficult Subject:
This volume offers an excellent group of papers that address all aspects of international investment risk management. The contributors are uniformly excellent, knowledgeable and their chaper well written. The coverage of equities, currencies, interest rates is excellent. The papers cover all the world's regions inlcuding emerging and developed markets. Finally, the tools covered, including options and value-at-risk, are written from a practitioners viewpoint. Should be read by anyone interesgted in international investments.

Drink plenty of water before you read...:
Somehow, Mr. Zask manages to take all the excitment out of the facinating topic of global investment risk management. Keep plenty of water or one of one of your favorite beverages handy... This book has the power to dehydrate. Stack some fruit on top of it overnight for a tasty and non-perishable treat! Homemade fruit leather anyone?