Credit Derivatives and the Management of Risk

Dr. Dimitris N. Chorafas is an international consultant for management, finance, and technology. His clients include major banks throughout Europe, as well as multinational corporations such as General Electric and Honeywell. A Fulbright Scholar who did his postgraduate studies at UCLA and received his doctorate at the Sorbonne, he has taught at Catholic University, Washington State University, and four other American universities, plus the University of Alberta, the Technical University of Karlsruhe, and the University of Geneva. He has also lectured on finance and technology all around the world. Dr. Chorafas is the author of 115 books, and his work has been translated into 16 languages. John B. Caouette is Vice Chairman of MBIA Insurance Corporation, responsible for MBIA's international insurance business and new business development. Mr. Caouette was previously President of the Structured Finance Division of MBIA Insurance Corporation. He was formerly Chairman and CEO of Capital Markets Assurance Corporation. Mr. Caouette is the author (with E.I. Altman and Paul Narayanan) of Managing Credit Risk: The Next Great Financial Challange.Chorafas, Dimitris N. is the author of 'Credit Derivatives and the Management of Risk', published 1999 under ISBN 9780130892607 and ISBN 0130892602.