Asymmetric returns : the future of active asset management /

In Asymmetric Returns, financial expert Alexander Ineichen elevates the critical discussion about alpha versus beta and absolute returns versus relative returns. He argues that controlling downside volatility is a key element in asset management if sustainable positive compounding of capital and fin...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ineichen, Alexander M.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Hoboken, N.J. : J. Wiley, ©2007.
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Table of Contents:
  • Asymmetric Returns: The Future of Active Asset Management; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: Survival of the Richest--Volatility Matters; Chapter 2: Risk and Transparency; Chapter 3: The Price of Asymmetric Returns; Chapter 4: Fireflies before the Storm; Chapter 5: Alpha Is an Option; Chapter 6: Active Risk Management; Chapter 7: Asymmetry of Single-Manager Risk; Chapter 8: Asymmetric Returns as a Business; Chapter 9: The Past, the Present, and the Unpredictable; Notes; References; About the Author; Index.