وصف الكتاب | An informative look at institutional investment management methods and practiceThe policies, practices, and decisions of institutional investment managers worldwide affect the economic health of not only the institutions themselves, but of countless individual clients as well. Overall, this area of finance has great impact on the capital markets. Filled with in-depth insights and practical advice,Institutional Money Managementis an important basis of knowledge regarding both the theory and practice of this ever-evolving area of finance. Part of the Robert W. Kolb Series in Finance, this book on institutional investment management showcases contributed chapters from professional and academic experts in banking, insurance companies, mutual funds, pension funds, and endowments. Along the way, issues covered included everything from the role of institutional investors within the financial system and the structures that have emerged and evolved to industry standards of ethical practice and investment performance presentation., Provides a detailed examination of the objectives, constraints, methods, and stakeholders for the dominant types of institutional investors Focuses on the portfolio management strategies and techniques used by institutional investors Contains contributed chapters from numerous thought-leaders in the field of financeThe practice of institutional investment management presents a diverse set of challenges. But with this book as your guide, you'll gain a better understanding of how you can overcome these challenges and manage your portfolio more effectively. |
عن المؤلف | DAVID M. SMITH, PHD, CFA , is Associate Professor of Finance and Director of the Center for Institutional Investment Management (CIIM) at the University at Albany, SUNY. He has published more than twenty refereed articles on various topics in corporate finance and investments. Smith has served on boards or major committees for CFA Institute, the Institute of Certified Management Accountants, the Indexing Association, and the Information Management Network. He received BS and PhD degrees in finance from Virginia Tech and holds the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), Certified Financial Manager (CFM), and Certified Management Accountant (CMA) designations.HANY A. SHAWKY, PHD , is Professor of Finance and Economics at the University at Albany, SUNY. He is the founder of the Center for Institutional Investment Management at the University at Albany and served as its director from September 2002 through December 2007. Shawky specializes in investment management and portfolio performance evaluation and is widely published in academic and applied journals on issues dealing with asset pricing, stock market behavior, international financial markets, and electricity markets. He has published over fifty refereed scholarly articles in finance and economics journals, and was the recipient of the School of Business Research Award in 1996, 2001, and 2004. Shawky received his PhD degree in finance from The Ohio State University. |