Cliff Asness, "Short Selling: Strategies, Risks, and Rewards" (repost)
Cliff Asness, "Short Selling: Strategies, Risks, and Rewards"
Publisher: Wiley | 2004 | ISBN: 0471660205 | English | True PDF | 416 pages | 5.08 Mb
Publisher: Wiley | 2004 | ISBN: 0471660205 | English | True PDF | 416 pages | 5.08 Mb
Short selling is regarded as a risky business in the finance community. Yet, informed professionals recognize that short selling is an essential element of portfolio management. Clients who impose restrictions that prevent their managers from short selling will hamper them from maximizing their returns.
Short Selling offers managers and investors the information they need to benefit from pursuing a short selling strategy and the rationale for short selling even in a rising stock market. Financial expert Frank Fabozzi has collected a group of market experts who share their knowledge on everything from the basics to the complex in the world of short selling, including:
• The mechanics of short selling
• Empirical evidence on short selling
• The implications of restrictions on short selling for investment strategies
• Short selling strategies pursued by institutional investors
• Identifying short selling candidates
Filled with the latest theoretical and empirical evidence on short selling in the United States and throughout the world, Short Selling will increase your knowledge of this technique and enhance your financial performance in all market environments.
FRANK J. FABOZZI, PhD, CFA, is the Frederick Frank Adjunct Professor of Finance at Yale University’s School of Management and Editor of the Journal of Portfolio Management. Frank is a Chartered Financial Analyst and Certified Public Accountant who has authored and edited many acclaimed books in finance. He earned a doctorate in economics from the City University of New York in 1972. He is a Fellow of the International Center for Finance at Yale University.
Cliff Asness, "Short Selling: Strategies, Risks, and Rewards" (repost)
