The Handbook of Alternative Assets

Anson PhD CFA, Mark J., Anson, Mark

ISBN 10: 047121826X / ISBN 13: 9780471218265

Published by Frank J Fabozzi Assoc, 2002

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Synopsis:

This book discusses and describes four types of alternative assets: hedge funds, private equity, credit derivatives, and commodity futures. Hedge funds and private equity are the best known of the alternative assets, but certainly not the only alternative assets available. The author explores each one of these alternative asset classes in detail, providing practicaal advice along with useful research.

About the Author: MARK J. P. ANSON, PhD, is the Chief Investment Officer at Calpers. Prior to joining Calpers, he was portfolio manager at OppenheimerFunds, a registered options principal in equity derivatives for Salomon Brothers Inc., and a practicing attorney specializing in futures and derivatives markets. Dr. Anson earned his law degree from the Northwestern University School of Law and his PhD and master's in finance from the Columbia Graduate School of Business. He has also earned the Chartered Financial Analyst, Certified Public Accountant, Certified Internal Auditor, and Certified Management Accountant degrees. Dr. Anson is a frequent contributor to academic and professional publications on the topics of risk management, derivatives, and portfolio management.

Bibliographic Details

Title: The Handbook of Alternative Assets
Publisher: Frank J Fabozzi Assoc
Publication Date: 2002
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good