Risk management has evolved as one of the key success factors for enterprises especially in the financial services industry. Itis highly demanding in terms of business requirements and technical resources, making it an almost ideal application fordistributed computing concepts like e.g. grid...

Risk/return management has not only evolved as one of the key success factors for enterprisesespecially in the financial services industry, but is in the times of the financial crisis crucial for thesurvival of a company. It demands powerful and at the same time flexible computational...

Risk/return management has not only evolved as one of the key success factors for enterprisesespecially in the financial services industry, but is in the times of the economic crisis initiated by thefinancial markets crucial for the survival of a company. It demands powerful and at the same...

The ongoing financial and economic crisis (FEC) that started in 2007 already caused and still causes unprecedented damage for the economy worldwide. Its reasons and consequences illustrate the complex and dynamic environment in which companies act nowadays: Increasingly harmonized markets and...