Portfolio Management in Practice, Volume 1
Investment Management Workbook
The CFA Institute Series (Series Nr. 1)

1. Edition December 2020
352 Pages, Softcover
Wiley & Sons Ltd
The companion workbook to the Investment Management volume in the CFA Institute's Portfolio Management in Practice series provides students and professionals with essential practice regarding key concepts in the portfolio management process. Filled with stimulating exercises, this text is designed to help learners explore the multifaceted topic of investment management in a meaningful and productive way.
The Investment Management Workbook is structured to further readers' hands-on experience with a variety of learning outcomes, summary overview sections, challenging practice questions, and solutions. Featuring the latest tools and information to help users become confident and knowledgeable investors, this workbook includes sections on professionalism in the industry, fintech, hedge fund strategies, and more.
With the workbook, readers will learn to:
* Form capital market expectations
* Understand the principles of the asset allocation process
* Determine comprehensive investment strategies within each asset class
* Integrate considerations specific to high net worth individuals or institutions into the selection of strategies
* Execute and evaluate chosen strategies and investment managers
Well suited for individuals who learn on their own, this companion resource delivers an example-driven method for practicing the tools and techniques covered in the primary Investment Management volume, incorporating world-class exercises based on actual scenarios faced by finance professionals every day.
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Chapter 2: Fintech in Investment Management
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Chapter 3: Capital Market Expectations, Part I: Framework and Macro Considerations
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Chapter 4: Capital Market Expectations, Part II: Forecasting Asset Class Returns
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Chapter 5: Overview of Asset Allocation
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Chapter 6: Principles of Asset Allocation
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Chapter 7: Asset Allocation with Real Constraints
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Chapter 8: Currency Management: An Introduction
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Chapter 9: Overview of Fixed Income Portfolio Management
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Chapter 10: Liability-Driven and Index-Based Strategies
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Chapter 11: Overview of Equity Portfolio Management
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Chapter 12: Passive Equity Investing
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Chapter 13: Active Equity Investing: Strategies
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Chapter 14: Hedge Fund Strategies
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Chapter 15: Overview of Private Wealth Management
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Chapter 16: Topics in Private Wealth Management
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Chapter 17: Portfolio Management for Institutional Investors
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Chapter 18: Trade Strategy and Execution
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Chapter 19: Portfolio Performance Evaluation
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Chapter 20: Investment Manager Selection
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