To read this content please select one of the options below:

Risk Management Using Derivative Securities

David Walsh (Department of Financeand Banking, School of Economics and Finance, Curtin University)

Managerial Finance

ISSN: 0307-4358

Article publication date: 1 January 1995

761

Abstract

The greatest revolution in financial management over the last 20 years must be the growth in the use of derivative securities. We can also consider this area to be part of the much larger concept of financial engineering. Limited in their use for many years, innovative financial institutions have now introduced derivatives of every colour and flavour. Principal driving forces in this growth have been:

Citation

Walsh, D. (1995), "Risk Management Using Derivative Securities", Managerial Finance, Vol. 21 No. 1, pp. 43-65. https://doi.org/10.1108/eb018496

Publisher

:

MCB UP Ltd

Copyright © 1995, MCB UP Limited

Related articles