TY  - BOOK
AU  - Bodie, Zvi 
AU  -  Alan J.Marcus
AU  -  Alex Kane 
TI  - Essentials of Investments
T2  - McGraw-Hill/Irwin series in finance, insurance, and real estate
SN  - 9780073405179
U1  - 332.6 
PY  - 2008///
CY  - Boston : 
PB  - McGraw-Hill Irwin, 
KW  - Investments
N1  - Index annexed; Part 1. Elements of Investments --
1. Investments: Background and Issues --
2. Asset Classes and Financial Instruments --
3. How Securities are Traded --
4. Mutual Funds and Other Investment Companies --
Part 2. Portfolio Theory --
5. Risk and Return: Past and Prologue --
6. Efficient Diversification --
7. Capital Asset Pricing and Arbitrage Pricing Theory --
8. Market Efficiency 9- Behavioral Finance and Technical Analysis --
Part 3. Debt Securities --
10. Bond Prices and Yields --
11. Managing Bond Portfolios --
Part 4. Security Analysis --
12. Macroeconomic and Industry Analysis --
13. Equity Valuation --
14. Financial Statement Analysis --
Part 5. Derivative Markets --
15. Options Markets --
16. Option Valuation --
17. Futures Markets and Risk Management --
Part 6. Active Investment Management --
18. Globalization and International Investing --
19. Performance Evaluation and Active Portfolio Management --
20. Taxes, Inflation, and Investment Strategy --
21. Investors and the Investment Process
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"Recent decades have brought rapid, profound, and ongoing change to the investments industry. Essentials of Investments examines those changes in the evolving investment environment. As new ideas and challenges emerge from the financial marketplace, Bodie, Kane, and Marcus present the practical applications of investment theory and concentrate on the intuition and insights that will be useful to practitioners throughout their careers."--BOOK JACKET
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