Types of risk mitigation instruments -- Recent trends in risk management -- Characteristics of risk mitigation providers and compatibility of products -- Innovative application of risk mitigation instruments -- Challenges ahead

Acknowledgments -- Beginning -- The early days in Adams and University of 4 Massachusetts in Amherst -- Reminiscences of the early days in Berkeley -- The start of a new department in Vancouver -- What is Japan doing right to get all that -- Money? : will they lose it? -- The bond-stock earnings...