Fundamentals of Investment Management - Softcover

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Softcover

ISBN 10: 0071315527 ISBN 13: 9780071315524

Publisher: Mcgraw Hill Higher Education, 2011

Synopsis

Presenting applied theory alongside real-world examples, "Fundamentals of Investment Management" provides 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. The text is user-friendly, but makes no concessions to the importance of covering the latest and most important material for the student of investments.

About this title

About the Author:

Professor Block is professor emeritus of financial management and investments at Texas Christian University, where he received the Burlington Northern Outstanding Teaching Award and the M. J. Neeley School of Business Distinguished Teaching Award. His research interests include financial markets, mergers, and high-yield bonds. He has served as president of the Southwestern Finance Association and is a Chartered Financial Analyst and a Certified Cash Manager. He enjoys sports and has run in the NYC Marathon. Professor Block holds a BA from the University of Texas at Austin, an MBA from Cornell University, and a PhD from LSU. In 2001, his former students established the Dr. Stan Block $1.5 million Endowed Chair in Finance at Texas Christian University. He is the first chairholder of the named chair. In 2006, he was selected as the university’s outstanding professor.

About this edition

• Publisher: Mcgraw Hill Higher Education
• Publication date: 2011
• ISBN 10: 0071315527
• ISBN 13: 9780071315524
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 736