Screen LibraryInvestment management : meeting the Noble challenges of funding pensions, deficits, and growth /
Timely insights on investment management. This comprehensive guide will help invest ment managers, fiduciaries, trustees, and regulators face the difficult challenge of funding the retirements of millions of workers and meeting the capital formation needs of businesses at once. The famous contributo...
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John Wiley & Sons,
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| Publisher Address: | Hoboken : |
| Publication Dates: | 2009. |
| Literature type: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley Finance
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http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781119198321 |
| Summary: |
Timely insights on investment management. This comprehensive guide will help invest ment managers, fiduciaries, trustees, and regulators face the difficult challenge of funding the retirements of millions of workers and meeting the capital formation needs of businesses at once. The famous contributors to Investment Management describe the theories and practices that endure and challenge investment professionals to reexamine their assumptions, face reality, and focus on their clients. The contributors include top names from investment management companies, consulting firms, professional associat. |
| Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (483 pages). |
| ISBN: |
9781119198321 1119198321 9780470498323 0470498323 |
| Index Number: | HD2365 |
| CLC: | F837.124.8 |
| Contents: |
Introduction : a sea of changes and waves of opportunity / The discontinuity challenge / The sub-prime crisis as a "predictable surprise" : strategic lessons to be learned / The solidarity challenge / The failure of invariance / Inverted reasoning and its consequences / Fatal attractions for money managers / Renzo Gracie's Brazilian Jiu Jitsu academy / Managing outside the box / The evolving challenges of quantitative investing / EMH and the matter at hand / The attribution challenge / The academic challenge : an interview with professor Stephen Brown on developments in modern finance / The elusiveness of investment skill / The client challenge : trustees as leaders / The Kool-Aid quandary and the enduring lure of outperformance / The ESGI (nee' SRI) challenge / The marketing challenge / The selection and termination of investment management firms by plan sponsors / The market price challenge / The sell-side challenge / The trading challenge / The settlement challenge / Investment belief systems : a cultural perspective / Ethical leadership in the investment firm / The adaptive leader / The staffing challenge / The "same page" challenge : communicating effectively / The data management challenge / |