TY - BOOK AU - Marthinsen,John E. TI - Risk takers: uses and abuses of financial derivatives T2 - The Prentice Hall Series in Finance SN - 9780321542564 U1 - 332.6457 22 ed. PY - 2009/// CY - Boston PB - Pearson, Prentice Hall KW - Derivative Securities KW - Risk Management KW - Administración del Riesgo KW - Derivados Financieros KW - Investment Analysis N1 - Incluye referencias bibliográficas, índice, glosario, etc; Cap. 1. Primer on derivatives -- 2. Employee stock options: What every MBA should know -- 3. Roche holding: The company, its financial strategy, and bull spread warrants -- 4. Metallgesellschaft AG: Illusion of profits and losses, reality of cash flows -- 5. Swaps that shook an industry: Procter & gamble versus bankers trust -- 6. Orange county: The largest municipal failure in U.S. history -- 7. Barings bank PLC: Leeson's lessons -- 8. Long-term capital mismangement: "JM and the Arb Boys" -- 9. Amaranth advisors LLC: Using natural gas derivatives to bet on the weather ER -