TY - BOOK AU - Bookstaber,Richard M. TI - A demon of our own design: markets, hedge funds, and the perils of financial innovation SN - 9780471227274 (cloth) AV - HG 4530 B724d 2007 U1 - 332.64/524 22 PY - 2007/// CY - Hoboken, N.J. PB - J. Wiley KW - Hedge funds KW - Risk management KW - Gestión de riesgos KW - Fondos de cobertura N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction: the paradox of market risk -- The demons of '87 -- A new sheriff in town -- How Salomon rolled the dice and lost -- They bought Salomon, then they killed it -- Long-term capital management rides the leverage cycle to hell -- Colossus -- Complexity, tight coupling, and normal accidents -- The brave new world of hedge funds -- Cockroaches and hedge funds -- Hedge fund existential -- Conclusion : built to crash? UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip073/2006034368.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0739/2006034368-b.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0739/2006034368-d.html ER -