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At the end of the 20th century, Japan is once again at a crossroads, undergoing fundamental transformation, as it did when it opened its doors to trade in the 19th century and renounced its feudal past, or when it rose from the ashes of World War II as a mighty economic machine. Today's recession and real estate and financial crises reflect, however, a confluence of trends that are proving that its current model for economic growth is unsustainable. In Kawari (which means "change" in Japanese), noted international asset manager and Japan expert, Milton Ezrati, paints a rich and...

More than ever before, institutional investors and their consultants are probing investment management firms' risk management policies and procedures. Beyond market, credit and liquidity risk, their concern extends to investment managers' back- and middle-office functions. For example, investors and consultants are asking: Is the firm managed and staffed by qualified people? Are workflows properly documented and consistently followed? Are employees cross-trained to handle one another's jobs? Does the firm keep track of collateral in the hands of prime brokers? How does the firm plan ahead for...