: Detlef Seese, Christof Weinhardt, Frank Schlottmann
: Detlef Seese, Christof Weinhardt, Frank Schlottmann
: Handbook on Information Technology in Finance
: Springer-Verlag
: 9783540494874
: 1
: CHF 284.80
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: Volkswirtschaft
: English
: 800
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This handbook contains surveys of state-of-the-art concepts, systems, applications, best practices as well as contemporary research in the intersection between IT and finance. Included are recent trends and challenges, IT systems and architectures in finance, essential developments and case studies on management information systems, and service oriented architecture modeling. The book shows a broad range of applications, e.g. in banking, insurance, trading and in non-financial companies. Essentially, all aspects of IT in finance are covered.
PREFACE6
TABLE OF CONTENTS10
CONTRIBUTORS25
PART I IT Systems, Infrastructure and Applications in Finance35
Introduction to Part I36
CHAPTER 1 SOA in the Financial Industry – Technology Impact in Companies’ Practice41
CHAPTER 2 Information Systems and IT Architectures for Securities Trading61
CHAPTER 3 Product Management Systems in Financial Services Software Architectures83
CHAPTER 4 Management of Security Risks – A Controlling Model for Banking Companies104
CHAPTER 5 Process- Oriented Systems in Corporate Treasuries: A Case Study from BMW Group125
CHAPTER 6 Streamlining Foreign Exchange Management Operations with Corporate Financial Portals153
CHAPTER 7 Capital Markets in the Gulf: International Access, Electronic Trading and Regulation170
CHAPTER 8 Competition of Retail Trading Venues - Online- brokerage and Security Markets in Germany199
CHAPTER 9 Strategies for a Customer-Oriented Consulting Approach221
CHAPTER 10 A Reference Model for Personal Financial Planning237
CHAPTER 11 Internet Payments in Germany266
CHAPTER 12 Grid Computing for Commercial Enterprise Environments284
CHAPTER 13 Operational Metrics and Technical Platform for Measuring Bank Process Performance317
CHAPTER 14 Risk and IT in Insurances337
CHAPTER 15 Resolving Conceptual Ambiguities in Technology Risk Management358
CHAPTER 16 Extracting Financial Data from SEC Filings for US GAAP Accountants381
PART II IT Methods in Finance400
Introduction to Part II401
CHAPTER 17 Networks in Finance405
CHAPTER 18 Agent- based Simulation for Research in Economics442
CHAPTER 19 The Heterogeneous Agents Approach to Financial Markets – Development and Milestones464
CHAPTER 20 An Adaptive Model of Asset Price and Wealth Dynamics in a Market with Heterogeneous Trading Strategies486
CHAPTER 21 Simulation Methods for Stochastic Differential Equations521
CHAPTER 22 Foundations of Option Pricing535
CHAPTER 23 Long- Range Dependence, Fractal Processes, and Intra- Daily Data563
CHAPTER 24 Bayesian Applications to the Investment Management Process606
CHAPTER 25 Post- modern Approaches for Portfolio Optimization631
CHAPTER 26 Applications of Heuristics in Finance653
CHAPTER 27 Kernel Methods in Finance672
CHAPTER 28 Complexity of Exchange Markets705
Part III Further Aspects and Future Trends722
Introduction to Part III723
CHAPTER 29 IT Security: New Requirements, Regulations and Approaches725
CHAPTER 30 Legal Aspects of Internet Banking in Germany745
CHAPTER 31 Challenges and Trends for Insurance Companies767
CHAPTER 32 Added Value and Challenges of Industry- Academic Research Partnerships – The Example of the E- Finance Lab786
Index800