John A. Haslem, "Mutual Funds: Portfolio Structures, Analysis, Management, and Stewardship"
English | 2009 | ISBN-10: 0470499095 | 358 pages | PDF | 5 MB
English | 2009 | ISBN-10: 0470499095 | 358 pages | PDF | 5 MB
An authoritative, must–read guide to making more informeddecisions about mutual funds
Providing a balance of theory and application, thisauthoritative book will enable you to evaluate the variousperformance and risk attributes of mutual funds. It covers a broadrange of topics, including understanding the advantages anddisadvantages of mutual funds, evaluating stock/bond allocationswithin fund portfolios, assessing fund diversification risk,measuring fund returns and risk, and making fund buy/selldecisions.
While informative chapters combine clear summaries of existingresearch with practical guidelines for mutual fund analysis,step–by–step decision checklists guide you through the selection ofvarious mutual funds.
Puts the risks and rewards of mutual fund investing inperspective
Skillfully examines how to select and evaluate the best mutualfunds
Outlines mutual fund service advantages and disadvantages
Discusses the long– and short–term effectiveness of mutualfunds
Covering major theoretical and management issues in mutual fundanalysis and portfolio management, this book is an authoritative guide.