Security analysis and portfolio management
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TextPublication details: New Delhi Cengage Learning India Pvt. Ltd. 2019 Description: xvi, 793 pISBN: 9788131524497Subject(s): Portfolio managementDDC classification: 332.6 Summary: Analysis of securities for construction of portfolio is undertaken by portfolio managers and investors for generating superior return. The return of a portfolio is largely characterized by the risk-return profile of the component securities. Bonds and equities are considered to be the two main components of any investment portfolio constructed to diversify risk and generate return. Therefore, a deep study of bonds and equities with a view to ascertaining their expected return and volatility is the key preoccupation of investors and portfolio managers. Analysis of investment avenues, particularly bonds and equities, to select best possible constituents for a portfolio is the subject matter of Security Analysis and Portfolio Management. Selection of optimal portfolio based on sound risk-return analysis is a skill that is useful for not only students of finance and market practitioners but also individuals aspiring to multiply their wealth by investing their surplus. This book has been written with the objective of elucidating, expounding and illustrating the right tools for security analysis and portfolio management in a way that both specialists and generalists are able to understand and apply them with ease.
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Chapter 1 Introduction: Dimensions and Attributes of Investments
Chapter 2 The Investment Environment: Securities Market of India
Chapter 3 Risk-Return Analysis: The Measurement of Risk and Return
Chapter 4 Portfolio Analysis: The Mechanics of Investment
Chapter 5 Closer Look at Security Risk Premiums: Sharpe’s Single Index Model
Chapter 6 Building up on Modern Portfolio Theory: Capital Market Theory and Factor Models
Chapter 7 Financial Wizardry through Strategic Jugglery: Asset Allocation
Chapter 8 Gauging the Portfolio Manager’s Ability: Portfolio Performance Evaluation and Revision
Chapter 9 Critical Component of Analytical Framework: Valuation of Equity
Chapter 10 The Broader Picture: Macroeconomic and Industry Analysis
Chapter 11 Micro Analysis of a Stock: Company Analysis
Chapter 12 Tracing Price Trends and Patterns: Technical Analysis
Chapter 13 Decoding the Esoteric Aura: Technical Analysis and Behavioral Finance
Chapter 14 Efficient Market Hypothesis: Does the Market Remain Unbeaten?
Chapter 15 Overview of Fixed Income Securities: Unveiling Debt Securities
Chapter 16 Investing Lucratively in Fixed Income Securities: Yield Curve and Bond Portfolio Management
Chapter 17 Pooled Investments: Mutual Funds
Chapter 18 Hedging and Trading Strategies using Derivatives: The Futures Contracts
Chapter 19 Hedging Risk with Derivatives: Options
Chapter 20 Choices Galore: Investing in India and Abroad
Casestudy 1: Numbers Do Not Lie
Casestudy 2: Bird’s Eye-view of S&P BSE SENSEX
Index
Analysis of securities for construction of portfolio is undertaken by portfolio managers and investors for generating superior return. The return of a portfolio is largely characterized by the risk-return profile of the component securities. Bonds and equities are considered to be the two main components of any investment portfolio constructed to diversify risk and generate return. Therefore, a deep study of bonds and equities with a view to ascertaining their expected return and volatility is the key preoccupation of investors and portfolio managers. Analysis of investment avenues, particularly bonds and equities, to select best possible constituents for a portfolio is the subject matter of Security Analysis and Portfolio Management. Selection of optimal portfolio based on sound risk-return analysis is a skill that is useful for not only students of finance and market practitioners but also individuals aspiring to multiply their wealth by investing their surplus. This book has been written with the objective of elucidating, expounding and illustrating the right tools for security analysis and portfolio management in a way that both specialists and generalists are able to understand and apply them with ease.
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