TY - BOOK AU - Stamp, Henry, TI - Foundations of investment management T2 - Knowledge Series SN - 9781647285746 U1 - 332.6 St23 23 PY - 2024/// CY - Forest Hills, NY, USA PB - Willford Press KW - Portfolio management KW - Investments KW - Investment analysis N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction to Investment Management Strategies for Investment Management of Investment Portfolios Understanding Assets and Allocation Analyses and Management of Bonds Assessing Risk and Return in Investments; CBA; Bachelor of Science in Business Administration major in Financial Management; CBA; Bachelor of Science in Accountancy N2 - The professional asset management of diverse securities like stocks and bonds, alongside other assets such as real estate, with the objective of achieving predetermined investment objectives for the benefit of investors is referred to as investment management. Various entities, including corporations, insurance companies, pension funds and charities, serve as investors. Individuals who invest directly, through investment contracts, or via collective investment schemes are termed private investors. Management of investment fund is known as asset management or fund management. Key areas of emphasis within this domain include asset allocation, diversification, and optimizing long-term returns. This book is a compilation of chapters that discuss the most vital concepts in the field of investment management. The topics covered herein deal with the core aspects of this area. It will also serve as a reference guide for student sand academicians. ER -