The Theory and Practice of Investment Management: Asset Allocation, Valuation, Portfolio Construction, and Strategies, 2nd Edition

In the challenging post–financial crisis environment, investment managers require an understanding of a multitude of different issues, from how investment objectives are determined to the best way to construct a portfolio given an investment strategy. The Second Edition of The Theory and Practice of Investment Management recognizes these needs and addresses them with innovative insights from some of the most respected experts in the field of investment management.

Led by financial experts Frank Fabozzi and Harry Markowitz, the contributors to this book—successful practitioners with hands-on expertise—combine real-world financial knowledge with investment management theory to provide you with the practical guidance needed to succeed within today's investment management arena.

Divided into three comprehensive parts—(I) Instruments, Asset Allocation, Portfolio Selection, and Asset Pricing; (II) Equity Analysis and Portfolio Management; (III) Bond Analysis and Portfolio Management—this comprehensive investment management resource offers valuable insights and analysis of all pertinent investment products while exploring a wide range of investment strategies.

Engaging and informative, the Second Edition of The Theory and Practice of Investment Management skillfully covers some of the most important aspects of this discipline along with the investment vehicles associated with it. Essential reading for practitioners and students alike, this valuable guide—which contains key points and challenging questions in each chapter—will help you use proven investment management techniques to protect and grow a portfolio within today's dynamic financial environment.