Table of Contents

Acknowledgments. Introduction.

Part One: The Regulators.

1. Effective Supervision of Systemically Important Banks (Liu Mingkang).

2. Implications of the Financial Crisis for Risk Management and Macroprudential Supervision (Eric S. Rosengren and Joel Werkema).

3. Entering an Era of Global Regulatory Oversight (Jane Diplock).

4. Old and New Lessons of the Financial Crisis for Risk Management (José María Roldán and Jesús Saurina).

Part Two: The Practitioners.

5. Observations from the Epicenter (Richard Kovacevich).

6. The Financial Crisis: Epicenters and Antipodes (Mike Smith).

7. The Trouble With Troubled Banks (Shan Weijian).

Part Three: The Risk Managers.

8. Global Risk Management in Action (Rob Close).

9. The Credit Crisis and Its Implications for Asian Financial Institutions (Tham Ming Soong).

10. Missing Viewpoints of Current Global Regulatory Discussions (Tsuyoshi Oyama).

Index.

About the Author

Peter Hoflich is the managing editor of The Asian Banker . He joined the company in 2003 as a writer and analyst and has contributed to all of the company's main research and editorial products. He has moderated at industry gatherings and offered commentary on the latest developments in the financial services industry on BBC and CNBC. His first book, Asia's Banking CEOs was published by John Wiley & Sons in 2008.

Reviews

'Another dose of best-practise medicine...aims some much-needed critical scrutiny at the friction between risk management and business requirements.' (Accounting Technician, March 2011).