Business Snapshots

 1.1 The Hidden Costs of Bankruptcy
 2.1 Google's IPO
 2.2 PeopleSoft's Poison Pill
 2.3 How to Keep Loans Performing
 3.1 Equitable Life
 3.2 A Perfect Storm
 4.1 Mutual Fund Returns Can Be Misleading
 5.1 The Unanticipated Delivery of a Futures Contract
 5.2 A Software Error?
 5.3 Microsoft's Hedging
 5.4 Procter and Gamble's Bizarre Deal
 5.5 SocGen's Big Loss in 2008
 6.1 All BBBs Are Not the Same
 6.2 A Trading Opportunity?
 8.1 Hedging by Gold Mining Companies
 8.2 Dynamic Hedging in Practice
 8.3 Is Delta Hedging Easier or More Difficult for Exotics?
10.1 What Causes Volatility?
10.2 Making Money from Foreign Currency Options
12.1 Historical Perspectives on VaR
15.1 Systemic Risk
16.1 Credit Suisse's CoCo Bond Issues
18.1 Rehypothecation
19.1 The CDS Market
19.2 Is the CDS Market a Fair Game?
19.3 Contagion
22.1 Long-Term Capital Management's Big Loss
22.2 Traffic Light Options
23.1 The Hammersmith and Fulham Story
23.2 Rogue Trader Insurance
24.1 Northern Rock
24.2 Ashanti Goldfields
24.3 Metallgesellschaft
24.4 The Crash of 1987
25.1 Kidder Peabody's Embarrassing Mistake
25.2 Exploiting the Weaknesses of a Competitor's Model
25.3 Crashophobia
25.4 The London Whale
26.1 The EGT Fund
27.1 The Santander Rail Deal
27.2 Abacus
28.1 Big Losses

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