Screen LibraryScenarios for risk management and global investment strategies
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John Wiley & Sons,
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| Publisher Address: | Chichester, England Hoboken, NJ |
| Publication Dates: | c2007. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Series: |
Wiley finance series |
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| Carrier Form: | xviii, 315 p.: ill. ; 26 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9780470319246 (cloth) 0470319240 (cloth) |
| Index Number: | F831 |
| CLC: | F831.6 |
| Call Number: | F831.6/Z668 |
| Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [299]-310) and index. Acknowledgements -- Preface -- About the authors -- Investment strategies: using the Kelly capital growth criterion -- Take a chance -- The capital growth theory of investment -- Betting on unpopular lotto numbers using the Kelly criterion -- Good and bad properties of the Kelly criterion -- Calculating the optimal Kelly fraction -- The great investors, their methods and how we evaluate them: theory -- The great investors, a way to evaluate them -- The methods and results of managing top US university endowments -- Investment strategies: hedge funds -- Hedge fund concepts and a typical conve |