1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910461313903321

Autore

Bingham Charles W (Charles Wayne)

Titolo

Jacques Rancière : education, truth, emancipation / / Charles Bingham and Gert J. J. Biesta, with Jacques Rancière

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, England ; ; New York : , : Continuum, , 2010

©2010

ISBN

1-4411-9835-0

1-283-20761-3

9786613207616

1-4411-8975-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (177 p.)

Disciplina

370.1

Soggetti

Education - Philosophy

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Chapter 1: On Ignorant Schoolmasters; Chapter 2: A New Logic of Emancipation; Chapter 3: The Figure of the Child in Jacques Rancière and Paulo Freire; Chapter 4: Inclusion in Question; Chapter 5: Recognition's Pedagogy; Chapter 6: Truth in Education, Truth in Emancipation; Chapter 7: Learner, Student, Speaker; Chapter 8: Conclusion: The World is Not a School; Notes; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Winner - AERA 2011 Outstanding Book Award. Jacques Rancière: Education, Truth, Emancipation demonstrates the importance of Rancière's work for educational theory, and in turn, it shows just how central Rancière's educational thought is to his work in political theory and aesthetics. Charles Bingham and Gert Biesta illustrate brilliantly how philosophy can benefit from Rancière's particular way of thinking about education, and go on to offer their own provocative account of the relationship between education, truth, and emancipation. Including a new essay by Rancière himself, this book is a mus



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910960272203321

Autore

Muller Charles

Titolo

Practical guide to UCITS funds and their risk management / / Charles Muller, Alain Ruttiens

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Liege, Belgium : , : EdiPro, , [2013]

2013

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (146 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

RuttiensAlain

Disciplina

332.6094

Soggetti

Swaps (Finance)

Securities

Risk management

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- FIRST Part - The UCITS directives -- Chapter I. UCITS - a short history -- Chapter II. Key Statistics -- II.1 Global and European key figures -- II.2 Luxembourg key figures -- Chapter III. The legal set-up -- III.1 Law-making process (EU Directives and national implementation -- III.2 Legal types of funds -- III.3 Permitted activities -- III.3.1 Eligible assets -- III.3.2 Investment restrictions and limits -- III.3.3 Efficient Portfolio Management (EPM) Techniques -- III.4 Structuring -- III.5 Key parties involved in the operations of UCITS funds -- III.5.1 Promoter -- III.5.2 UCITS Management Company -- III.5.3 Investment Manager -- III.5.4 Distributor -- III.5.5 Depositary -- III.5.6 Fund Administrator and Transfer Agent (Central Administrator) -- III.5.7 The 'Réviseur d'Entreprises' (Independent Auditor) -- III.5.8 Types of Funds -- Chapter IV. Investor information and protection -- IV.1 The KIID -- IV.2 Annual report and semi-annual report -- Supervision and other "airbags" -- Chapter V. Confidentiality and anti-money laundering -- Chapter VI. Taxation -- VI.1 Financial Transaction Tax (FTT) -- VI.2 FATCA -- Chapter VII. Non-UCITS funds and level playing field -- VII.1 AIFMD -- VII.2 Venture Capital Funds and Social Entrepreneurship Funds -- Glossary -- Literature -- SECOND Part - UCITS risk measurement guidelines -- Chapter I. General -- I.1 Market risk -- I.2



Credit risk -- I.3 Liquidity risk -- I.4 Operational risk -- Chapter II. Comments on the CESR guidelines -- Guidelines -- 1. Definition and scope of Global Exposure -- 2. Calculation of Global Exposure using the Commitment Approach -- 2.1 Conversion Methodologies -- 2.1.1 Standard Derivatives - Embedded Derivatives and Non-Standard Derivatives.

2.1.2 Types of financial derivative instruments which may be excluded from the global exposure calculation -- 2.1.3 Netting and Hedging -- 2.1.4 Efficient Portfolio Management Techniques -- 3. Calculation of Global Exposure using the Value at Risk (VaR) Approach -- 3.1 General Principles and general requirement -- 3.2 VaR Approaches - Relative VaR and Absolute VaR - The Choice -- 3.3 Relative VaR approach -- 3.4 Absolute VaR approach -- 3.5 Minimum requirements for VaR approach -- 3.6 VaR approach: Quantitative requirements -- 3.6.1 Calculation Standards -- 3.6.2 Risk Coverage -- 3.6.3 Completeness and accuracy of the risk assessment -- 3.6.4 Back Testing -- 3.6.5 Stress testing -- 3.7 VaR approach: Qualitative requirements -- 3.8 VaR: Additional safeguards and disclosure -- 3.8.1 Additional safeguards -- 3.8.2 Disclosure -- 4. OTC Counterparty Risk Exposure -- 4.1 Collateral -- 4.2 Counterparty/issuer Concentration -- 5. Cover rules for transactions in Financial Derivative Instruments -- 6. Glossary of Terms -- Bibliography.