The book "Financing and Risk Management" explores how companies balance financing and risk. It covers ways companies raise money and manage risks, such as taking on debt wisely, using financial tools to hedge against risks, and creating value for shareholders through smart investments. The book is part of the Brealey & Myers on Corporate Finance series, known for its engaging style and practical advice for professionals. It discusses financial markets, dividend policies, capital structure, options strategies, debt management, and risk mitigation techniques for various business hazards.