Second monograph "Risk Assessment and Financial Regulation in Emerging Markets' Banking: Trends and Prospects" for Springer co-authored by professor of the School of Finance Alexander Karminsky

 

Professor of the School of Finance Alexander Karminsky, together with a team of researchers from Russia, Italy and the United States, co-authored the monograph "Risk Assessment and Financial Regulation in Emerging Markets' Banking: Trends and Prospects", which was published as part of the series "Advanced Studies in Emerging Markets Finance" for Springer.

The book describes various approaches in modelling financial risks and compiling ratings. Focusing on emerging markets, it illustrates how risk assessment is performed and analyses the use of machine learning methods for financial risk assessment and measurement. It not only offers readers insights into the differences between emerging and developed markets, but also helps them understand the development of risk management approaches for banks. Highlighting current problems connected with the evaluation and modelling of financial risks in the banking sector of emerging markets, the book presents the methodologies applied to credit and market financial risks and integrated and payment risks, and discusses the outcomes. In addition, it explores the systemic risks and innovations in banking and risk management by analyzing the features of risk measurement in emerging countries. Lastly, it demonstrates the aggregation of approaches to financial risk for emerging financial markets, comparing the experiences of various countries, including Russia, Belarus, China and Brazil.

The authors’ team consists of the researchers from public and private banks, rating agencies, consulting companies and leading universities.

The book will be of interest not only to researchers, PhD students and undergraduate students with a financial background, but also to practitioners from banking as well as from other economic and financial fields.