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Security Analysis and Investment Strategy - Hardcover

Poitras, Geoffrey

 
9781405112482: Security Analysis and Investment Strategy
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 1405112484 ISBN 13: 9781405112482
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell, 2004

Synopsis

This innovative text presents the theoretical foundations of security analysis and investment strategy, and explores the practical applications of these theories. After establishing an historical foundation, the book examines fixed income securities, equity analysis and investment strategy.


  • Assesses a range of approaches to investment analysis and strategy
  • Develops an advanced treatment of the subject throughout, while remaining focused on the practical concerns of security analysts
  • Features end-of-chapter questions, case studies and references
  • Integrates history, theory, technique, and application

This text is an indispensable resource for any serious student of finance.

Online material to accompany this book can be found at www.blackwellpublishing.com/poitras

"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.

About the Author

Geoffrey Poitras is Professor of Finance in the Faculty of Business Administration at Simon Fraser University, in Canada. He has worked as a Securities Analyst with the Bank of Canada in Ottawa, and has taught at various international institutions, including the National University of Singapore and Thammasat University in Thailand. Poitras is the author of The Early History of Financial Economics,1478‑1776 (2000); and Risk Management, Speculation, and Derivative Securities (2002) and has published numerous articles in the areas of finance, accounting, and economics.

From the Back Cover

This innovative text presents the theoretical foundations of security analysis and investment strategy, and explores the practical applications of these theories. After establishing an historical foundation, the book examines fixed income securities, equity analysis, and investment strategy. Developing an advanced treatment of the subject throughout, the text remains focused on the practical concerns of security analysts.


Guided by the insight that philosophical differences exist among the various approaches to investment analysis and strategy, the text assesses a range of approaches to security analysis. Numerous case studies, end-of-chapter questions and references are featured in the text, making it accessible and engaging. Integrating history, theory, technique, and application, this text is an indispensable resource for any serious student of finance.


Online material to accompany this book can be found at www.blackwellpublishing.com/poitras

From the Inside Flap

This innovative text presents the theoretical foundations of security analysis and investment strategy, and explores the practical applications of these theories. After establishing an historical foundation, the book examines fixed income securities, equity analysis, and investment strategy. Developing an advanced treatment of the subject throughout, the text remains focused on the practical concerns of security analysts.


Guided by the insight that philosophical differences exist among the various approaches to investment analysis and strategy, the text assesses a range of approaches to security analysis. Numerous case studies, end-of-chapter questions and references are featured in the text, making it accessible and engaging. Integrating history, theory, technique, and application, this text is an indispensable resource for any serious student of finance.


Online material to accompany this book can be found at www.blackwellpublishing.com/poitras

"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.

Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Publication date
2004
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1405112484
ISBN 13 
9781405112482
Binding
Hardcover
Edition number
1
Number of pages
688