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The handbook of credit portfolio management The handbook of credit portfolio management Greg N. Gregoriou As the credit bubble fallout plagues the institutional finance sector - and will continue to do so in coming years - a strategic approach to credit portfolio management has never been more critical. … OL11946337W
The swing trader's bible The swing trader's bible Matthew McCall The Swing Trader's Bible provides traders with different strategies to capitalize on market fluctuations. The majority of the time, most markets move sideways, with no discernible long-term up or dow… OL12927491W
How a second grader beats Wall Street How a second grader beats Wall Street Allan S. Roth Investing is simple, but never easy. We carry a lot of investment baggage--including hot tips from friends and the financial media and complicated financial recommendations from Wall Street salespeop… OL13617758W
Advanced Stochastic Models, Risk Assessment, and Portfolio Optimization Advanced Stochastic Models, Risk Assessment, and Portfolio Optimization Svetlozar T. Rachev This groundbreaking book extends traditional approaches of risk measurement and portfolio optimization by combining distributional models with risk or performance measures into one framework. Through… OL15004358W
The Motley Fool's rule breakers, rule makers The Motley Fool's rule breakers, rule makers Gardner, David Strategies for investing in "upstart companies that take their industries by storm" and in those companies that succeed and "begin making the rules for their industry." OL15146945W
Asset Allocation For Dummies® Asset Allocation For Dummies® Dorianne Perrucci An easy-to-understand how-to guide to the single most important thing you can do in investing -- choosing and mixing your assets successfully. You don't need to be an expert analyst, a star stock-p… OL15171132W
Individually Managed Accounts Individually Managed Accounts Robert B Jorgensen The first investor-friendly book on IMAs By 2010 nearly five million households will invest more than $2.6 trillion in individually managed accounts (IMAs). Today nearly $470 billion is invested in … OL15177451W
The Endowment Model of Investing The Endowment Model of Investing Martin L Leibowitz A cutting-edge look at the endowment model of investing Many larger endowments and foundations have adopted a broadly diversified asset allocation strategy with only a small amount of traditional U… OL15181715W
The future of finance The future of finance Moorad Choudhry "New banking and investment business models to navigate the post-financial crisis environment The financial crisis of 2007-2008 has discredited business models in the banking and fund management ind… OL15616631W
High-performance managed futures High-performance managed futures Mark H. Melin "High-Performance Managed Futures is the first book to show how to design investment portfolios to be independent of the stock market or economy using an unknown investment, managed futures, the most… OL15632584W
Derivative financial instruments Derivative financial instruments Chorafas, Dimitris N. Written by a renowned corporate financial advisor, this timely guide offers a comprehensive treatment of derivative financial instruments, fully covering bonds, interest swaps, options, futures, Fore… OL1640369W
Investment beliefs Investment beliefs Kees Koedijk "Having the right investment beliefs and putting them into practice is key to delivering the right results. Decision makers in the investment industry should worry less about the stocks and products … OL16934257W
Active fixed income and credit management Active fixed income and credit management Frank Hagenstein,Timothy Bangemann "Good bond portfolio management is not just focused on one question - maturity/duration - and not just based on qualitative analysis. Smart portfolio managers spend most of their time on spread trade… OL16957258W
Global stock markets and portfolio management Global stock markets and portfolio management Sima Motamen-Samadian xiii, 123 p. : 23 cm OL18225760W
Portfolio performance evaluation Portfolio performance evaluation George O. Aragon This paper provides a review of the methods for measuring portfolio performance and the evidence on the performance of professionally managed investment portfolios. Traditional performance measures, … OL19895795W
Investing online for dummies Investing online for dummies Kathleen Sindell Everybody talks about it--how much you can save , and earn, when you start an online investment program. If you've decided you're ready to find out what all the excitement's about, you're in luck. In… OL2021530W
Getting started in security analysis Getting started in security analysis Peter J. Klein "This accessible new guide covers everything you need to fully grasp the fundamentals of security analysis. Getting Started in Security Analysis focuses on the practical mechanics of such vital topic… OL2266481W
Measuring market risk Measuring market risk Kevin Dowd This book offers an extensive and up-to-date review of market risk measurement, focusing particularly on the estimation of value at risk (VaR) and expected tail loss (ETL).Measuring Market Risk provi… OL2705278W
Mutual Funds Mutual Funds John A. Haslem "This authoritative book enables readers to evaluate the various performance and risk attributes of mutual funds, while also serving as a comprehensive reference for students, academics, and general … OL4985473W
Commitments of Traders Commitments of Traders Floyd Upperman "Floyd has answered for many in this book a way to both understand and use the Commitment of Traders reports. In my thirty-five years as a registered broker and author of my own book, I find that at … OL5831343W
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