Palgrave imprint: 15119 books
Investment Beliefs
A Positive Approach to Institutional Investing
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2010
Having the right investment beliefs and putting them into practice is key to delivering the right results. Decision makers in the investment industry should worry less about the stocks and products they pick for their clients and more about getting the big picture right; developing investment beliefs are instrumental in making the right choices.
Credit Portfolio Management
A Practitioner's Guide to the Active Management of Credit Risks
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2013
Credit Portfolio Management is a topical text on approaches to the active management of credit risks. The book is a valuable, up to date guide for portfolio management practitioners. Its content comprises of three main parts: The framework for managing credit risks, Active Credit Portfolio Management in practice and Hedging techniques and toolkits.
The Portfolio Theorists
von Neumann, Savage, Arrow and Markowitz
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2011
Read examines probability, risk, and uncertainty through the contributions of John von Neumann, Leonard Jimmie Savage, Kenneth Arrow and Harry Markowitz. These Portfolio Theorists provided us with a dramatic leap forward in our understanding of and insights into financial rewards under risk and uncertainty.
by A. Clare, C. Wagstaff
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2011
The Trustee Guide to Investment is a unique and refreshingly practical guide to the expanding range of markets, investments, tools and techniques to which pension scheme trustees must now become familiar.
Alaska’s Permanent Fund Dividend
Examining Its Suitability as a Model
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2012
Contributors discuss the Alaska Permanent Fund (APF) and Permanent Fund Dividend (PFD) as a model both for resource policy and for social policy. This book explores whether other states, nations, or regions would benefit from an Alaskan-style dividend. The book also looks at possible ways that the model might be altered and improved.
by D. Pîrvu
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2012
Through the arguments for corporate tax harmonization in the EU and describing the current stage of this process, the legislative rules which are insufficient to solve the many problems implied by the proper functioning of the Single Market, are revealed. The book also exposes the issues involved in the consolidation of the corporate tax base.
The Future of Private Equity
Beyond the Mega Buyout
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2012
The easy money that flowed through the banking system prior to 2008 fueled a boom in buy-outs. Now it is gone, how will the private equity industry reinvent itself? A series of interviews with some of the most respected and innovative firms, give rare insights to the strategies that will drive this secretive sector over the next economic cycle.
US Withholding Tax
Practical Implications of QI and FATCA
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2013
The US is the world's largest capital market. Its withholding tax system is also the most complex. This book is essential reading for investors and intermediaries trying to comply with US QI and FATCA tax regulations. It guides the reader through these complex regulations with simple and practical insights into how to meet these compliance burdens.
by Jonathan Sutherland, Diane Canwell
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2004
Key Concepts in Accounting and Finance is one of a range of comprehensive glossaries with entries arranged alphabetically for easy reference. All major concepts, terms, theories and theorists are incorporated and cross-referenced. Additional reading and Internet research opportunities are identified....
Risk and Return in Asian Emerging Markets
A Practitioner’s Guide
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2014
Risk and Return in Asian Emerging Markets offers readers a firm insight into the risk and return characteristics of leading Asian emerging market participants by comparing and contrasting behavioral model variables with predictive forecasting methods.
Finance: The Discreet Regulator
How Financial Activities Shape and Transform the World
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2012
The financial sector is the talk of the global village. This book highlights that, before asserting that the institutions of the financial sector deserve to be regulated, one should consider that these very institutions are themselves the discreet regulators of the markets where their activity takes place.
A Very British Affair
Six Britons and the Development of Time Series Analysis During the 20th Century
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2012
This book develops the major themes of time series analysis from its formal beginnings in the early part of the 20th century to the present day through the research of six distinguished British statisticians, all of whose work is characterised by the British traits of pragmatism and the desire to solve practical problems of importance.
Modern Money Theory
A Primer on Macroeconomics for Sovereign Monetary Systems
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2015
This second edition explores how money 'works' in the modern economy and synthesises the key principles of Modern Money Theory, exploring macro accounting, currency regimes and exchange rates in both the USA and developing nations.
Entrepreneurial Marketing
Sustaining Growth in All Organisations
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2015
It is increasingly apparent that most firms succeed because they are willing to break the rules and act entrepreneurially. The purpose of this text is to examine how this simple trading principle can be applied by any individual in any private or public sector organisation by focusing on the concept...