
The Theory and Practice of Investment Management
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1.1 - Contents [Seite 7]
1.2 - About the Editors [Seite 15]
1.3 - Contributing Authors [Seite 17]
1.4 - Foreword: Then and Now in Investing, and Why Now Is So Much Better [Seite 19]
1.5 - Part One: Instruments, Asset Allocation, Portfolio Selection, and Asset Pricing [Seite 25]
1.5.1 - Chapter 1: Overview of Investment Management [Seite 27]
1.5.1.1 - SETTING INVESTMENT OBJECTIVES [Seite 28]
1.5.1.2 - ESTABLISHING AN INVESTMENT POLICY [Seite 28]
1.5.1.3 - SELECTING A PORTFOLIO STRATEGY [Seite 30]
1.5.1.4 - CONSTRUCTING THE PORTFOLIO [Seite 30]
1.5.1.5 - MEASURING AND EVALUATING PERFORMANCE [Seite 31]
1.5.1.6 - KEY POINTS [Seite 38]
1.5.2 - Chapter 2: Asset Classes, Alternative Investments, Investment Companies, and Exchange-Traded Funds [Seite 39]
1.5.2.1 - ASSET CLASSES [Seite 39]
1.5.2.2 - OVERVIEW OF ALTERNATIVE ASSET PRODUCTS [Seite 45]
1.5.2.3 - INVESTMENT COMPANIES [Seite 55]
1.5.2.4 - EXCHANGE-TRADED FUNDS [Seite 60]
1.5.2.5 - MUTUAL FUNDS VS. ETFs: RELATIVE ADVANTAGES [Seite 63]
1.5.2.6 - KEY POINTS [Seite 65]
1.5.2.7 - QUESTIONS [Seite 68]
1.5.3 - Chapter 3: Portfolio Selection [Seite 69]
1.5.3.1 - SOME BASIC CONCEPTS [Seite 71]
1.5.3.2 - MEASURING A PORTFOLIO'S EXPECTED RETURN [Seite 73]
1.5.3.3 - MEASURING PORTFOLIO RISK [Seite 76]
1.5.3.4 - PORTFOLIO DIVERSIFICATION [Seite 80]
1.5.3.5 - CHOOSING A PORTFOLIO OF RISKY ASSETS [Seite 84]
1.5.3.6 - ISSUES IN PORTFOLIO SELECTION [Seite 92]
1.5.3.7 - KEY POINTS [Seite 100]
1.5.3.8 - QUESTIONS [Seite 102]
1.5.4 - Chapter 4: Capital Asset Pricing Models [Seite 103]
1.5.4.1 - SHARPE-LINTNER CAPM [Seite 103]
1.5.4.2 - ROY CAPM [Seite 105]
1.5.4.3 - CONFUSIONS REGARDING THE CAPM [Seite 106]
1.5.4.4 - TWO MEANINGS OF MARKET EFFICIENCY [Seite 107]
1.5.4.5 - CAPM INVESTORS DO NOT GET PAID FOR BEARING RISK [Seite 118]
1.5.4.6 - THE "TWO BETA" TRAP [Seite 119]
1.5.4.7 - KEY POINTS [Seite 124]
1.5.4.8 - QUESTIONS [Seite 125]
1.5.5 - Chapter 5: Factor Models [Seite 127]
1.5.5.1 - ARBITRAGE PRICING THEORY [Seite 128]
1.5.5.2 - TYPES OF FACTOR MODELS [Seite 129]
1.5.5.3 - FACTOR MODEL ESTIMATION [Seite 136]
1.5.5.4 - KEY POINTS [Seite 142]
1.5.5.5 - APPENDIX: PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS IN FINANCE [Seite 143]
1.5.5.6 - QUESTIONS [Seite 148]
1.5.6 - Chapter 6: Modeling Asset Price Dynamics [Seite 149]
1.5.6.1 - FINANCIAL TIME SERIES [Seite 149]
1.5.6.2 - BINOMIAL TREES [Seite 151]
1.5.6.3 - ARITHMETIC RANDOM WALKS [Seite 152]
1.5.6.4 - GEOMETRIC RANDOM WALKS [Seite 158]
1.5.6.5 - MEAN REVERSION [Seite 166]
1.5.6.6 - ADVANCED RANDOM WALK MODELS [Seite 172]
1.5.6.7 - STOCHASTIC PROCESSES [Seite 176]
1.5.6.8 - KEY POINTS [Seite 181]
1.5.6.9 - QUESTIONS [Seite 182]
1.5.7 - Chapter 7: Asset Allocation and Portfolio Construction [Seite 183]
1.5.7.1 - ASSET ALLOCATION AND PORTFOLIO CONSTRUCTION DECISIONS IN THE OPTIMAL DESIGN OF THE PERFORMANCE-SEEKING PORTFOLIO [Seite 185]
1.5.7.2 - ASSET ALLOCATION AND PORTFOLIO CONSTRUCTION DECISIONS IN THE OPTIMAL DESIGN OF THE LIABILITY-HEDGING PORTFOLIO [Seite 197]
1.5.7.3 - DYNAMIC ALLOCATION DECISIONS TO THE PERFORMANCE-SEEKING AND LIABILITY-HEDGING PORTFOLIOS [Seite 203]
1.5.7.4 - KEY POINTS [Seite 219]
1.5.7.5 - APPENDIX [Seite 220]
1.5.7.6 - QUESTIONS [Seite 226]
1.6 - Part Two: Equity Analysis and Portfolio Management [Seite 229]
1.6.1 - Chapter 8: Fundamentals of Common Stock [Seite 231]
1.6.1.1 - EARNINGS [Seite 232]
1.6.1.2 - DIVIDENDS [Seite 234]
1.6.1.3 - THE U.S. EQUITY MARKETS [Seite 237]
1.6.1.4 - TRADING MECHANICS [Seite 239]
1.6.1.5 - TRADING COSTS [Seite 244]
1.6.1.6 - STOCK MARKET INDICATORS [Seite 246]
1.6.1.7 - KEY POINTS [Seite 248]
1.6.1.8 - QUESTIONS [Seite 250]
1.6.2 - Chapter 9: Common Stock Portfolio Management Strategies [Seite 253]
1.6.2.1 - INTEGRATING THE EQUITY PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT PROCESS [Seite 253]
1.6.2.2 - CAPITAL MARKET PRICE EFFICIENCY [Seite 254]
1.6.2.3 - TRACKING ERROR AND RELATED MEASURES [Seite 257]
1.6.2.4 - ACTIVE VS. PASSIVE PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT [Seite 263]
1.6.2.5 - EQUITY STYLE MANAGEMENT [Seite 264]
1.6.2.6 - PASSIVE STRATEGIES [Seite 269]
1.6.2.7 - ACTIVE INVESTING [Seite 271]
1.6.2.8 - PERFORMANCE EVALUATION [Seite 288]
1.6.2.9 - KEY POINTS [Seite 291]
1.6.2.10 - QUESTIONS [Seite 292]
1.6.3 - Chapter 10: Approaches to Common Stock Valuation [Seite 295]
1.6.3.1 - DISCOUNTED CASH FLOW MODELS [Seite 295]
1.6.3.2 - RELATIVE VALUATION METHODS [Seite 302]
1.6.3.3 - KEY POINTS [Seite 308]
1.6.3.4 - QUESTIONS [Seite 309]
1.6.4 - Chapter 11: Quantitative Equity Portfolio Management [Seite 311]
1.6.4.1 - TRADITIONAL AND QUANTITATIVE APPROACHES TO EQUITY PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT [Seite 313]
1.6.4.2 - FORECASTING STOCK RETURNS, RISKS, AND TRANSACTION COSTS [Seite 316]
1.6.4.3 - CONSTRUCTING PORTFOLIOS [Seite 322]
1.6.4.4 - TRADING [Seite 324]
1.6.4.5 - EVALUATING RESULTS AND UPDATING THE PROCESS [Seite 326]
1.6.4.6 - KEY POINTS [Seite 328]
1.6.4.7 - QUESTIONS [Seite 329]
1.6.5 - Chapter 12: Long-Short Equity Portfolios [Seite 331]
1.6.5.1 - CONSTRUCTING A MARKET-NEUTRAL PORTFOLIO [Seite 332]
1.6.5.2 - THE IMPORTANCE OF INTEGRATED OPTIMIZATION [Seite 336]
1.6.5.3 - ADDING BACK A MARKET RETURN [Seite 340]
1.6.5.4 - SOME CONCERNS ADDRESSED [Seite 345]
1.6.5.5 - EVALUATING LONG-SHORT [Seite 347]
1.6.5.6 - KEY POINTS [Seite 348]
1.6.5.7 - QUESTIONS [Seite 349]
1.6.6 - Chapter 13: Multifactor Equity Risk Models [Seite 351]
1.6.6.1 - MODEL DESCRIPTION AND ESTIMATION [Seite 352]
1.6.6.2 - RISK DECOMPOSITION [Seite 354]
1.6.6.3 - APPLICATIONS IN PORTFOLIO CONSTRUCTION AND RISK CONTROL [Seite 360]
1.6.6.4 - KEY POINTS [Seite 365]
1.6.6.5 - QUESTIONS [Seite 367]
1.6.7 - Chapter 14: Fundamentals of Equity Derivatives [Seite 369]
1.6.7.1 - THE ROLE OF DERIVATIVES [Seite 369]
1.6.7.2 - LISTED EQUITY OPTIONS [Seite 372]
1.6.7.3 - FUTURES CONTRACTS [Seite 390]
1.6.7.4 - PRICING STOCK INDEX FUTURES [Seite 394]
1.6.7.5 - OTC EQUITY DERIVATIVES [Seite 399]
1.6.7.6 - STRUCTURED PRODUCTS [Seite 404]
1.6.7.7 - KEY POINTS [Seite 405]
1.6.7.8 - QUESTIONS [Seite 406]
1.6.8 - Chapter 15: Using Equity Derivatives in Portfolio Management [Seite 407]
1.6.8.1 - EQUITY INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT [Seite 408]
1.6.8.2 - PORTFOLIO APPLICATIONS OF LISTED OPTIONS [Seite 410]
1.6.8.3 - PORTFOLIO APPLICATIONS OF STOCK INDEX FUTURES [Seite 414]
1.6.8.4 - APPLICATIONS OF OTC EQUITY DERIVATIVES [Seite 423]
1.6.8.5 - RISK AND EXPECTED RETURN OF OPTION STRATEGIES [Seite 434]
1.6.8.6 - KEY POINTS [Seite 437]
1.6.8.7 - QUESTIONS [Seite 438]
1.7 - Part Three: Bond Analysis and Portfolio Management [Seite 439]
1.7.1 - Chapter 16: Bonds, Asset-Backed Securities, and Mortgage-Backed Securities [Seite 441]
1.7.1.1 - GENERAL FEATURES OF BONDS [Seite 441]
1.7.1.2 - U.S. TREASURY SECURITIES [Seite 445]
1.7.1.3 - FEDERAL AGENCY SECURITIES [Seite 447]
1.7.1.4 - CORPORATE BONDS [Seite 448]
1.7.1.5 - MUNICIPAL SECURITIES [Seite 452]
1.7.1.6 - ASSET-BACKED SECURITIES [Seite 454]
1.7.1.7 - RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE-BACKED SECURITIES [Seite 458]
1.7.1.8 - COMMERCIAL MORTGAGE-BACKED SECURITIES [Seite 474]
1.7.1.9 - KEY POINTS [Seite 477]
1.7.1.10 - QUESTIONS [Seite 480]
1.7.2 - Chapter 17: Bond Analytics: Basic Valuation, Yield Measures, and Interest Rate Risk Measures [Seite 481]
1.7.2.1 - BASIC VALUATION OF OPTION-FREE BONDS [Seite 481]
1.7.2.2 - CONVENTIONAL YIELD MEASURES [Seite 487]
1.7.2.3 - TOTAL RETURN [Seite 492]
1.7.2.4 - MEASURING INTEREST RATE RISK [Seite 495]
1.7.2.5 - KEY POINTS [Seite 508]
1.7.2.6 - QUESTIONS [Seite 510]
1.7.3 - Chapter 18: Bond Analytics: Spot Rates, Forward Rates, Yield Spreads, and Valuation [Seite 513]
1.7.3.1 - ARBITRAGE-FREE BOND VALUATION [Seite 513]
1.7.3.2 - YIELD SPREAD MEASURES [Seite 520]
1.7.3.3 - FORWARD RATES [Seite 522]
1.7.3.4 - OVERVIEW OF THE VALUATION OF BONDS WITH EMBEDDED OPTIONS [Seite 529]
1.7.3.5 - LATTICE MODEL [Seite 531]
1.7.3.6 - VALUATION OF MBS AND ABS [Seite 546]
1.7.3.7 - KEY POINTS [Seite 555]
1.7.3.8 - QUESTIONS [Seite 557]
1.7.4 - Chapter 19: Bond Portfolio Strategies for Outperforming a Benchmark [Seite 559]
1.7.4.1 - SELECTING THE BENCHMARK INDEX [Seite 560]
1.7.4.2 - CREATING A CUSTOM INDEX [Seite 563]
1.7.4.3 - BEATING THE BENCHMARK INDEX [Seite 568]
1.7.4.4 - KEY POINTS [Seite 577]
1.7.4.5 - QUESTIONS [Seite 578]
1.7.5 - Chapter 20: The Art of Fixed Income Portfolio Investing* [Seite 581]
1.7.5.1 - THE GLOBAL FIXED INCOME PORTFOLIO MANAGER [Seite 582]
1.7.5.2 - THE GLOBAL CHALLENGE [Seite 589]
1.7.5.3 - PORTFOLIO PARAMETERS [Seite 589]
1.7.5.4 - REGULATORY CHANGES, DEMOGRAPHIC TRENDS, AND INSTITUTIONAL BIAS [Seite 592]
1.7.5.5 - INFORMATION IN THE MARKETS [Seite 593]
1.7.5.6 - DURATION AND YIELD CURVE [Seite 597]
1.7.5.7 - VOLATILITY [Seite 598]
1.7.5.8 - INTERNATIONAL CORPORATE BONDS [Seite 601]
1.7.5.9 - INTERNATIONAL INVESTING AND POLITICAL EXTERNALITIES [Seite 603]
1.7.5.10 - FOREIGN INVESTMENT SELECTION [Seite 603]
1.7.5.11 - CURRENCY SELECTION [Seite 606]
1.7.5.12 - KEY POINTS [Seite 607]
1.7.5.13 - QUESTIONS [Seite 608]
1.7.6 - Chapter 21: Multifactor Fixed Income Risk Models and Their Applications* [Seite 609]
1.7.6.1 - APPROACHES USED TO ANALYZE RISK [Seite 611]
1.7.6.2 - APPLICATIONS OF RISK MODELING [Seite 639]
1.7.6.3 - KEY POINTS [Seite 645]
1.7.6.4 - QUESTIONS [Seite 646]
1.7.7 - Chapter 22: Interest Rate Derivatives and Risk Control [Seite 647]
1.7.7.1 - INTEREST RATE FUTURES AND FORWARD CONTRACTS [Seite 647]
1.7.7.2 - INTEREST RATE SWAPS [Seite 658]
1.7.7.3 - INTEREST RATE OPTIONS [Seite 664]
1.7.7.4 - INTEREST RATE AGREEMENTS (CAPS AND FLOORS) [Seite 666]
1.7.7.5 - KEY POINTS [Seite 667]
1.7.7.6 - QUESTIONS [Seite 668]
1.7.8 - Chapter 23: Credit Default Swaps and the Indexes [Seite 671]
1.7.8.1 - WHAT ARE CREDIT DEFAULT SWAPS? [Seite 672]
1.7.8.2 - CREDIT DEFAULT SWAPS INDEXES [Seite 678]
1.7.8.3 - KEY POINTS [Seite 682]
1.7.8.4 - QUESTIONS [Seite 682]
1.8 - About the Web Site [Seite 685]
1.9 - Index [Seite 687]
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