Multi asset class investment strategy /

The book explains that instead of asset allocation being set in an isolated and arbitrary fashion, it is in fact the way in which specific hurdle investment returns can be targeted, and that this approach is already in use in the US (and has been for many years). It involves extended and detailed fi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fraser-Sampson, Guy
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chichester, England ; Hoboken, NJ : Wiley, ©2006.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:The book explains that instead of asset allocation being set in an isolated and arbitrary fashion, it is in fact the way in which specific hurdle investment returns can be targeted, and that this approach is already in use in the US (and has been for many years). It involves extended and detailed financial analysis of various asset class returns and proposes a five-asset class approach for future use. Opening with a study of the historic asset allocation practice of UK pension funds, the book shows how the current approach has led to the present funding crisis. It goes on to compare and contra.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xx, 300 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781119209164
1119209161
0470033894
9780470033890