Risk Management and Shareholders’ Value in Bankingis quite simply the best written and most comprehensive modern book that combines all of the major risk areas that impact bank performance. The authors, Andrea Resti and Andrea Sironi of Bocconi University in Milan are well known internationally for their commitment to and knowledge of risk management and its application to financial institutions. Personally, I have observed their maturation into world class researchers, teachers and consultants since I first met Sironi in 1992 (when he was a visiting scholar at the NYU Salomon Center) and Resti (when, a few years later, he was on the same program as I at.
