For financial intermediaries, especially those that are public companies, enterprise risk management (ERM) is a paradigm shifting idea. In this paper, I provide an interpretation of ERM that is both historical and analytical. The origins of the idea are examined along with the appropriate...

In Contemporary Financial Intermediation, Third Edition, Greenbaum, Thakor and Boot offer a distinctive approach to financial markets and institutions, presenting an integrated portrait that puts information at the core. Instead of simply naming and describing markets, regulations, and...