Codes of Finance

Explore the intricate world of finance with Codes of Finance by Vincent Antonin Lépinay, published by Princeton University Press in 2014. This enlightening book delves into the financial industry's creation of complex products like credit default swaps and derivatives, which have been widely scrutinized for their role in the 2008 global financial crisis. With 304 pages of insightful analysis, Lépinay, a former employee of a leading investment bank, offers readers a unique behind-the-scenes perspective on equity derivatives. Discover how these financial instruments operate and their impact on the economy. Perfect for finance professionals, students, or anyone interested in understanding the mechanisms that shape our financial landscape, Codes of Finance is an essential read that combines expert knowledge with engaging storytelling.