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"A great write-up on the art of banking. Essential reading for anyone working in finance."<br /> <b>Dan Cunningham, Senior Euro Cash & OBS Dealer, KBC Bank NV, London</b> <p>"Focused and succinct review of the key issues in bank risk management."<br /> <b>Graeme Wolvaardt, Head of Market Risk Control, Europe Arab Bank plc, London</b></p> <p>The importance of banks to the world's economic system cannot be overstated. The foundation of consistently successful banking practice remains efficient asset-liability management and liquidity risk management.</p> <p>This book introduces the key concepts of banking, concentrating on the application of robust risk management principles from a practitioner viewpoint, and how to incorporate these principles into bank strategy.</p> <p>Detailed coverage includes:</p> <ul> <li>Bank strategy and capital</li> <li>Understanding the yield curve</li> <li>Principles of asset-liability management</li> <li>Effective liquidity risk management</li> <li>The role of the bank ALM committee</li> </ul> <p>Written in the author's trademark accessible style, this book is a succinct and focused analysis of the core principles of good banking practice.</p>