Fundamentals Of Investment
Management With Stock Investor Pro Cd And Powerweb
By Hirt & Block
DESCRIPTION
Fundamentals of Investment Management 7/e by Hirt and Block establishes the appropriate
theoretical base of investments, while at the same time applying this theory to real-world
examples. The textbook provides students with a survey of the important areas of
investments: valuation, the marketplace, fixed income instruments and markets, equity
instruments and markets, derivative instruments, and a cross-section of special topics,
such as international markets and mutual funds.
CONTENTS
Part I: Introduction to Investments
Ch. 1: The Investment Setting
Ch. 2: Security Markets: Present and Future
Ch. 3:
Participating in the Market
Ch. 4: Sources of Investment Information
Part II: Analysis and Valuation of Equity Securities
Ch. 5: Economic Activity
Ch. 6: Industry Analysis
Ch. 7: Valuation of the Individual Firm
Ch. 8: Financial Statement Analysis
Part III: Issues in Efficient Markets
Ch. 9: A Basic View of Technical Analysis and Market Efficiency
Ch. 10: Investments in Special Situations
Part IV: Fixed-Income and Leveraged Securities
Ch. 11: Bond and Fixed-Income Fundamentals
Ch. 12: Principles of Bond Valuation and Investment
Ch. 13: Duration and Reinvestment Concepts
Ch. 14: Convertible Securities and Warrants
Part V: Derivative Products
Ch. 15: Put and Call Options
Ch. 16: Commodities and Financial Futures
Ch. 17: Stock Index Futures and Options
Part VI: Broadening the Investment Perspective
Ch. 18: International Security Markets
Ch. 19: Mutual Funds
Ch. 20: Investments in Real Assets
Part VII: Introduction to Portfolio Management
Ch. 21: A Basic Look at Portfolio Management and Capital Market Theory
Ch. 22: Measuring Risk and Return of Portfolio Managers
720 pages
