Institutional Money Management An Inside Look at Strategies, Players, and Practices
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Beschreibung
Produktdetails
Einband
Gebundene Ausgabe
Erscheinungsdatum
23.12.2011
Verlag
John Wiley & Sons IncSeitenzahl
432
Maße (L)
25.5 cm
Gewicht
904 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-0-470-61014-5
The growth in size and scope of the institutional money management business over the last few decades has propelled the industry into a dominant position in financial markets. Yet, as the industry has grown, it has faced increasing challenges from investors, competitors, and regulators.
Professionals within this field, as well as those aspiring to enter it, need to be well versed in both the methods and practice of this ever-evolving area of finance. That's why Institutional Money Management, part of the Robert W. Kolb Series in Finance, has been created.
Composed of contributed chapters from leading practitioners and academics with extensive knowledge of institutional money management, this reliable resource offers valuable insights on the objectives, constraints, and strategies associated with it. Divided into four comprehensive parts, Institutional Money Management skillfully:
Details U.S. market regulations designed to guide the management of portfolios and protect investors; discusses the construction and use of benchmark indexes to evaluate performance; and explores portfolio performance measurement and reporting standards for institutional investors
Reveals the roles that key individuals-from the chief investment strategist/economist to the portfolio manager and institutional investment consultant-play in an institutional investor's strategy and planning, analysis of investments, and decision-making
Describes the various equity and fixed income investment approaches used by institutional investors, while addressing the virtues of active versus passive portfolio investment and the increasing use of quantitative techniques in investment management
Examines the numerous types of institutional investors, from mutual funds, pension funds, endowment funds, and insurance companies to hedge funds, sovereign wealth funds, venture capital funds, and wealth-management firms
The practice of institutional investment management presents a diverse set of challenges. But with this book as your guide, you'll gain a firm understanding of how you can overcome these challenges and effectively manage large portfolios in the process. The Robert W. Kolb Series in Finance is an unparalleled source of information dedicated to the most important issues in modern finance. Each book focuses on a specific topic in the field of finance and contains contributed chapters from both respected academics and experienced financial professionals. As part of the Robert W. Kolb Series in Finance, Institutional Money Management aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of the objectives, constraints, and strategies associated with this important discipline.
The world's growing reliance on capital markets as a source of financing and risk transfer, together with demographic trends such as the aging of developed countries' populations, have increased the importance of institutional investors. Becoming familiar with the methods, practice, and participants associated with this evolving area of finance is essential. That's why David Smith and Hany Shawky have created Institutional Money Management.
Composed of contributed chapters from leading practitioners and academics with extensive experience in and knowledge of this field, Institutional Money Management covers a wide range of topics. Opening with a review of U.S. market regulations designed to guide the management of portfolios and protect investors-as well as an exploration of portfolio performance measurement and reporting standards for institutional investors-this reliable guide quickly moves on to introduce the key players involved in the institutional money management process.
From there, it takes the time to discuss the major investment approaches associated with this discipline and address the various types of institutional investors in today's market-from mutual funds and endowments to hedge funds and sovereign wealth funds. And with each chapter written by experts in the specific topic covered, you'll gain the best insights into any array of institutional money management issues.
The institutional money management landscape has changed. In order to excel within this arena, you must change with it. This book can show you how.
Professionals within this field, as well as those aspiring to enter it, need to be well versed in both the methods and practice of this ever-evolving area of finance. That's why Institutional Money Management, part of the Robert W. Kolb Series in Finance, has been created.
Composed of contributed chapters from leading practitioners and academics with extensive knowledge of institutional money management, this reliable resource offers valuable insights on the objectives, constraints, and strategies associated with it. Divided into four comprehensive parts, Institutional Money Management skillfully:
Details U.S. market regulations designed to guide the management of portfolios and protect investors; discusses the construction and use of benchmark indexes to evaluate performance; and explores portfolio performance measurement and reporting standards for institutional investors
Reveals the roles that key individuals-from the chief investment strategist/economist to the portfolio manager and institutional investment consultant-play in an institutional investor's strategy and planning, analysis of investments, and decision-making
Describes the various equity and fixed income investment approaches used by institutional investors, while addressing the virtues of active versus passive portfolio investment and the increasing use of quantitative techniques in investment management
Examines the numerous types of institutional investors, from mutual funds, pension funds, endowment funds, and insurance companies to hedge funds, sovereign wealth funds, venture capital funds, and wealth-management firms
The practice of institutional investment management presents a diverse set of challenges. But with this book as your guide, you'll gain a firm understanding of how you can overcome these challenges and effectively manage large portfolios in the process. The Robert W. Kolb Series in Finance is an unparalleled source of information dedicated to the most important issues in modern finance. Each book focuses on a specific topic in the field of finance and contains contributed chapters from both respected academics and experienced financial professionals. As part of the Robert W. Kolb Series in Finance, Institutional Money Management aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of the objectives, constraints, and strategies associated with this important discipline.
The world's growing reliance on capital markets as a source of financing and risk transfer, together with demographic trends such as the aging of developed countries' populations, have increased the importance of institutional investors. Becoming familiar with the methods, practice, and participants associated with this evolving area of finance is essential. That's why David Smith and Hany Shawky have created Institutional Money Management.
Composed of contributed chapters from leading practitioners and academics with extensive experience in and knowledge of this field, Institutional Money Management covers a wide range of topics. Opening with a review of U.S. market regulations designed to guide the management of portfolios and protect investors-as well as an exploration of portfolio performance measurement and reporting standards for institutional investors-this reliable guide quickly moves on to introduce the key players involved in the institutional money management process.
From there, it takes the time to discuss the major investment approaches associated with this discipline and address the various types of institutional investors in today's market-from mutual funds and endowments to hedge funds and sovereign wealth funds. And with each chapter written by experts in the specific topic covered, you'll gain the best insights into any array of institutional money management issues.
The institutional money management landscape has changed. In order to excel within this arena, you must change with it. This book can show you how.
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