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This book seeks to capture the essence of modern developments in investments and provides a guided tour of the intricate and complex world of investments.
Written by a highly acknowledged author and expert, this book:
- Describes a characteristics of various investment alternatives available to investors
- Discusses how the securities market functions
- Explains the techniques used by professionals for analyzing and valuing investment alternatives
- Discusses the implications of modern research in the field of investments
- Explains how financial derivatives like futures and options are valued
- Presents a framework for portfolio management
- Provides insights into the strategies followed by the investment wizards of the world
- Sensitizes the reader to the pitfalls of the investment game
- Offers a set of guidelines for investors with varying inclinations
Notable additions in this edition
- Two new chapters
- Two new appendixes
- Ten new sections
- Several new minicases
The accompanying CD contains
- Additional solved problems, additional self-test problems and additional minicases
- Excel spreadsheets
- Supplementary notes
Investment Analysis and Portfolio Management is meant for:
- Investment practitioners like equity researchers, portfolio managers, and investment counsellors
- Lay investors interested in managing their investments in a rational and systematic manner
- MBA students taking a course in Investments (popularly called `Security Analysis and Portfolio Management).