Foundations of Investment Management

By Henry Stamp

The professional asset management of diverse securities like stocks and bonds, alongside other assets such as real estate, with the objective of achieving predetermined investment objectives for the benefit of investors is referred to as investment management. Various entities, including corporations, insurance companies, pension funds, and charities, serve as investors. Individuals who invest directly, through investment contracts, or via collective investment schemes are termed private investors. Management of investment funds is known as asset management or fund management. Key areas of emphasis within this domain include asset allocation, diversification, and optimizing long-term returns. This book is a compilation of chapters that discuss the most vital concepts in the field of investment management. The topics covered herein deal with the core aspects of this area. It will also serve as a reference guide for students and academicians.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1647288495
• ISBN13: 9781647288495
• Release Date: August 2025
• Publisher: Willford Press
• Length: 224 Pages