Title:
Investments
Personal Author:
Edition:
5th ed.
Publication Information:
Englewood Cliffs, NJ : Prentice-Hall, 1995
ISBN:
9780131833449
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Summary
Summary
This book provides a solid theoretical framework around which to build practical knowledge of securities and securities markets. Offering a balanced presentation of theory and practice, it explains to students the essentials of prominent investment concepts and just as importantly, how those concepts are applied by professional investors. Further, the book reviews a wide range of empirical studies that connect the academic to the practitioner. Numerous examples enhance students' understanding of important ideas. investments.
Table of Contents
| Preface |
| About the Authors |
| 1 Introduction |
| 2 Buying and Selling Securities |
| 3 Security Markets |
| 4 Efficient Markets, Investment Value, and Market Place |
| 5 The Valuation of Riskless Securities |
| 6 The Portfolio Selection Problem |
| 7 Portfolio Analysis |
| 8 Risk-free Borrowing and Lending |
| 9 The Capital Asset Pricing Model |
| 10 Factor Models |
| 11 Arbitrage Pricing Theory |
| 12 Taxes and Inflation |
| 13 Fixed-Income Securities |
| 14 Bond Analysis |
| 15 Bond Portfolio Management |
| 16 Common Shares |
| 17 The Valuation of Common Shares |
| 18 Earnings |
| 19 Options |
| 20 Futures |
| 21 Investment Companies |
| 22 Financial Analysis |
| 23 Investment Management |
| 24 Portfolio Performance Evaluation |
| 25 International Investing |
| Glossary |
| Selected Solutions to End-of-Chapter Questions and Problems |
| Index |
