Equity Markets and Portfolio Analysis

Understand today's investment challenges and the role of theBloomberg system
In recent years, changes have swept through the investmentindustry like wildfire. Academia has followed along and providednew lenses for viewing this transformation, as well as newstrategies for gaining a true understanding and knowledge ofinvestment and financial markets. Now, Equity Markets andPortfolio Analysis has been created to further informinvestment professionals and finance students on the basic conceptsand strategies of investments, and to provide more detaileddiscussions on advanced strategies and models. The concepts coveredin this book will help readers gain a better understanding of themarkets and uses for an increasing number of securities,strategies, and methodologies.
Equity Markets and Portfolio Analysis is the only coreinvestment book that covers the functionality of Bloombergterminals, increasingly critical tools both in the classroom and onthe trading floor. As Bloomberg terminals now play a key role inthe research, teaching, and managing of student investment funds,understanding the system's information and analytical functions hasbecome more important than ever.
* In-depth coverage of fundamentals through more detailedconcepts for students and professionals who want to betterunderstand the evaluation, selection, and management ofsecurities
* One-of-a-kind training and instructional course, introductionto Bloomberg investment subjects, and reference for CFApreparation
* Bloomberg material provided in an appendix accompanying eachchapter, a useful option for professors
* Ideal for finance practitioners, investment bankers, andacademics
This unique resource will give readers both the foundationalknowledge and the analytical tools necessary for investmentsuccess, both in the classroom and in the real world.