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Mutual funds : risk and performance analysis for decision making

Title
Mutual funds : risk and performance analysis for decision making / John A. Haslem.
Author
Haslem, John A.
Publication
Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., [2003], ©2003.

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Description
xii, 578 pages; 26 cm
Summary
"This authoritative book enables readers to evaluate the various performance and risk attributes of mutual funds, while also serving as a comprehensive reference for students, academics, and general investors alike. Providing a balance of theory and application, the chapters combine clear summaries of existing research with practical guidelines for mutual fund analysis."--BOOK JACKET.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
1. Understanding Mutual Funds -- 2. Mutual Fund Service Advantages -- 3. Mutual Fund Service Advantages: Professional Management -- 4. Mutual Fund Service Disadvantages -- 5. Mutual Fund Service Disadvantages: Expenses -- 6. Long-term Investing in Mutual Funds and Stock/Bond Portfolio Allocations -- 7. Portfolio Diversification Risk and Equity Style Allocation -- 8. Mutual Fund Performance Measures and Buy/Sell Decision Criteria -- 9. Mutual Fund Performance and Portfolio Investment Style Allocations -- 10. Actively Managed versus Passively Managed Funds: the Search for Managers -- 11. Mutual Funds: the Next Generation -- 12. Economic and Market Indicators: Knowledge, not Faith.
ISBN
0631215611 (alk. paper)
LCCN
2002026257
OCLC
  • 50123450
  • ocm50123450
  • SCSB-4334926
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries