Essentials of investments /
Zvi Bodie, Alex Kane, Alan J. Marcus
- 3rd ed., Int. ed.
- Boston, Mass. : Irwin/McGraw-Hill, c1998.
- xxiv, 611 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm. + 1 instructor's resource manual (441 p. ; 28 cm.)
- Irwin/McGraw-Hill series in finance, insurance, and real estate .
Pt. One. Elements of investments. 1. Investments : background and issues. 2. Financial markets and instruments. 3. How securities are traded. 4. Mutual funds and other investment companies. 5. Investors and the investment process. - Pt. Two. Portfolio theory. 6. Risk and return : past and prologue. 7. Efficient diversification. 8. Capital asset pricing and arbitrage pricing theory. 9. The efficient market hypothesis. - Pt. Three. Fixed-income securities. 10. Bond prices and yields. 11. Managing fixed-income investments. - Pt. Four. Security analysis. 12. Macroeconomic and industry analysis. 13. Equity valuation. 14. Financial statement analysis. 15. Technical analysis. - Pt. Five. Derivatitve assets ; options and futures. 16. Options markets. 17. Option valuation. 18. Futures markets. - Pt. Six. Active investment management. 19. Performance evaluation. 20. International diversification. 21. Active portfolio management. - Appendixes A. Sources of financial and economic. B. References. C. Mathematical tables. D. References to CFA questions. - Indexes.
Instructor's resource manual to accompany Essentials of investments. 3rd ed. [by] Zvi Bodie, Alex Kane, Alan J. Marcus, prepared by Richard D. Johnson. ISBN 0256267898