Postmodern investment facts and fallacies of growing wealth in a multi-asset world /

• Main Author: Crowder, Garry B., 1954-
• Other Authors: Schneeweis, Thomas, Kazemi, Hossein, 1954-
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, [2013]
• Series: Wiley finance series.
• Subjects: Investments.; Portfolio management.; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Investments & Securities > General.; Electronic books.

Debunking outdated and inaccurate beliefs about investment management and reveals the new realities of the post-modern financial markets There have been a lot of big changes in the investment world over the past decade, and many long-cherished beliefs about the structures and performance of various...

Table of Contents:

• Investment ideas : evolution or revolution?
• Equity and fixed income : the traditional pair
• Hedge funds : an absolute return answer?
• Managed futures : a zero-sum game?
• Commodities : an ever-changing balance
• Private equity : its true value?
• Real estate : the new world
• Asset allocation : the simple way and the hard way
• Risk management : an oxymoron.