sentences:  He has authored a dozen "Op Ed" pieces for the "Financial Times".He co-authored with John Plender "Ethics and Public Finance", published by Longtail (2007) and edited "Liquidity Black Holes", published by Risk Books, 2005.Persaud has won a number of prizes and awards in finance, including First Prize, Jacques de Larosiere Award from the Institute of International Finance (2000) and a Bronze, Amex Bank Award in 1994.