Active Investment Management

Finding and Harnessing Investment Skill

Charles Jackson

210 pages, parution le 09/10/2003

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Résumé

Active Investment Management looks at where active management has come from, where it is today, what problems it faces and where the answers to these questions are leading it. The book addresses the major issues concerning the key groups within the industry. Charles Jackson's wonderfully readable book will be essential reading for the practitioner and is broken down into five sections covering the whole spectrum of active investment management:

asset classes and products
balancing risk and return
active product selection
the nature of skill
the price of skill

Part I Asset Classes and Products
- Stocks and Shares
- Investment Products
- Money
- Fixed Interest
- Foreign Assets
Part II Balancing Risk and Return
- Measuring Risk
- Investor Objectives
- Setting Policy
Part III Active Product Selection
- Finding Skill
- Using Style
Part IV The Nature of Skill
- Firms and Professionals
- Active Overlay Risk
Part V The Price of Skill
- Fees
- Pay
- Afterword
- Technical Appendix
- Index

L'auteur - Charles Jackson

holds an MA from Oxford University and an MBA from Stanford University, where he was a Harkness Fellow. He has 25 years experience in the investment management industry. For 13 years, he was the Head of the Fixed Interest and Currency Division of Mercury Asset Management, for most of the period the largest publicly quoted firm in Europe specialising exclusively in active investment management. He also served on Mercury's Asset Allocation Committee and Chairman's Committee. He was appointed a Vice Chairman of Mercury's Main Board in 1993. He is married, with two children, and lives near Oxford.

Caractéristiques techniques

	PAPIER
Éditeur(s)	Wiley
Auteur(s)	Charles Jackson
Parution	09/10/2003
Nb. de pages	210
Format	17,5 x 25
Couverture	Relié
Poids	560g
Intérieur	Noir et Blanc
EAN13	9780470858868
ISBN13	978-0-470-85886-8