
Getting Started in Security Analysis
Wiley (Publisher)
2nd Edition
Published on 12. January 2010
Book
Paperback/Softback
328 pages
978-0-470-46339-0 (ISBN)
Description
An updated look at security analysis and how to use it during tough financial times
Due to the current economic climate, individual investors are starting to take much more time and effort to really understand their investments. They've been investing on their own in record numbers, but many have no idea how to handle the current financial crisis. This accessible guide shows you how to take control of your investment decisions by mastering security analysis.
This fully updated Second Edition of Getting Started in Security Analysis covers everything you need to fully grasp the fundamentals of security analysis. It focuses on the practical mechanics of such vital topics as fundamental analysis, security valuation, portfolio management, real estate analysis, and fixed income analysis.
* Easy-to-follow instructions and case studies put the tools of this trade in perspective and show you how to incorporate them into your portfolio
* Along with dozens of examples, you'll find special quiz sections that test your skills
* Focuses on key security analysis topics such as deciphering financial statements, fixed-income analysis, fundamental analysis, and security valuation
If you want to make better investment decisions, then look no further than the Second Edition of Getting Started in Security Analysis.
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Product info
Paperback
Series
Edition
2. Auflage
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Illustrations
Charts: 20 B&W, 0 Color; Tables: 16 B&W, 0 Color
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 156 mm
Thickness: 19 mm
Weight
512 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-470-46339-0 (9780470463390)
Schweitzer Classification
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Additional editions

Peter J. Klein | Brian R. Iammartino
Getting Started in Security Analysis
E-Book
12/2009
2nd Edition
Wiley
€12.99
Available for download

Peter J. Klein | Brian R. Iammartino
Getting Started in Security Analysis
E-Book
11/2009
2nd Edition
Wiley
€12.99
Available for download
Previous edition

Book
04/1998
1st Edition
Wiley
€15.90
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Persons
Peter J. Klein, CFA, is Senior Vice President of Investments for UBS Financial Services where he and his team develop financial plans for individuals and small institutions and proactively steward their capital through the capital markets. Klein holds a BA in economics and an MBA in finance, is a member of CFA Institute and The New York Society of Security Analysts, and sits on several not-for-profit boards.
Brian R. Iammartino is Vice President of Westport Point Capital, a private real estate investment fund. His previous experience includes positions at The Blackstone Group and the not-for-profit organization TeachersCount. Iammartino holds a BS summa cum laude from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, where he concentrated in finance and accounting, and a Master in Public Policy from Harvard University's John F. Kennedy School of Government.
Content
Acknowledgments.
Introduction.
PART 1 Tools of the Trade.
Chapter 1 Accounting.
Chapter 2 Economics.
Chapter 3 Investment Mathematics.
Chapter 4 Quantitative Analysis.
PART 2: Fundamental Financial Security Analysis.
Chapter 5 Equity Analysis and Valuation.
Chapter 6 Credit Analysis.
Chapter 7 Real Estate.
PART 3 Portfolio Management.
Chapter 8 The Investment Management Process.
Epilogue.
Appendix: Selected tables.
Bibliography.
Index.