Screen LibraryMutual funds portfolio structures, analysis, management, and stewardship /
An authoritative, must-read guide to making more informed decisions about mutual funds. Providing a balance of theory and application, this authoritative book will enable you to evaluate the various performance and risk attributes of mutual funds. It covers a broad range of topics, including underst...
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| Literature type: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Robert W. Kolb series in finance
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http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781118266397 |
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An authoritative, must-read guide to making more informed decisions about mutual funds. Providing a balance of theory and application, this authoritative book will enable you to evaluate the various performance and risk attributes of mutual funds. It covers a broad range of topics, including understanding the advantages and disadvantages of mutual funds, evaluating stock/bond allocations within fund portfolios, assessing fund diversification risk, measuring fund returns and risk, and making fund buy/sell decisions. While informative chapters combine clear summaries of existing research with pr. |
| Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (xvii, 358 pages) : illustrations. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780470530894 (electronic bk.) 0470530898 (electronic bk.) 9780470530917 (electronic bk.) 047053091X (electronic bk.) 9780470530900 (electronic bk.) 0470530901 (electronic bk.) 9781118266397 (electronic bk.) 1118266390 (electronic bk.) 1282306596 9781282306592 |
| Index Number: | HG4530 |
| CLC: | F830.59 |
| Contents: | The nature of mutual funds / Conrad S. Ciccotello -- Mutual fund regulation and issues / Conrad S. Ciccotello -- The economics of mutual funds / David M. Smith -- Mutual fund fees and expenses / David M. Smith -- How financial markets work / Larry E. Swedroe -- Active versus passive investing / Larry E. Swedroe -- Efficient markets and mutual fund investing : the advantages of index funds / Burton G. Malkiel -- Asset allocation : design and care of portfolios / William J. Bernstein -- The Morningstar approach to mutual fund analysis : part I / Don Phillips and Paul D. Kaplan -- The Morningstar approach to mutual fund analysis : part II / Don Phillips and Paul D. Kaplan -- Building a portfolio of mutual funds : a Morningstar approach / Don Phillips and Paul D. Kaplan -- Performance of actively managed versus index funds : the Vanguard case / Edward Tower -- Classic and enhanced index funds : performance and issues / Edward Tower -- Mutual funds versus exchange-traded funds / Gary L. Gastineau -- The challenge to mutual fund stewardship / John C. Bogle -- Identifying mutual fund stewardship / John A. Haslem -- Normative transparency of mutual fund disclosure / John A. Haslem -- A design for the mutual funds of the future / John C. Bogle. |