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Efficiently Inefficient describes the key trading strategies used by hedge funds and demystifies the secret world of active investing. Leading financial economist Lasse Heje Pedersen combines the latest research with real-world examples and interviews with top hedge fund managers to show how certain trading strategies make money--and why they somet

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Financial market behavior and key trading strategies are illuminated by interviews with top hedge fund experts in a work that demystifies the secret world of active investing.

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This book evaluates new opportunities such as life settlements, litigation funding, farmlands, royalties, weather derivatives, collectables and other unique asset classes. It provides an in-depth analysis of the returns, risks, opportunities and portfolio effects for investors, advisors and academics and anyone who wants to expand their investment horizons.

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Offers an alternative for identifying value-price gaps, built around a deceptively simple and obvious tool: a company's stock price. This title reveals how portfolio managers, security analysts, and individual investors can evaluate established and "new economy" stocks alike - and translate shareholder value from theory to reality.

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The reputation of the financial industry could hardly be worse than it is today in the painful aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis. This title explains how people in financial careers - from CEO, investment manager, and banker to insurer, lawyer, and regulator - can and do manage, protect, and increase these assets.

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Managers in every business are expected to use financial data to make decisions, allocate resources, and budget expenses. But the truth is, many of us are uncomfortable incorporating hard numbers into our day-to-day work. This book presents the uses of finance specifically for people with information technology expertise.

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Provides a concise and powerful account of the underlying principles of modern finance, drawing on a generation of theoretical and empirical advances in the field.

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This book provides a comprehensive treatment of the theoretical concepts and modelling techniques of quantitative risk management and equips readers - whether financial risk analysts, actuaries, regulators, or students of quantitative finance - with practical tools to solve real-world problems.

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Asks why we have become so wrapped up in our homes. It explores the ways we are distorting our lives in the pursuit of prestige and tax- free caital gains as we play the real estate game with mindless passion. The great Australian dream of owning a home seems to have become the great Australian nightmare.

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In 2012, Ben Bernanke, chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve, gave a series of lectures about the Federal Reserve and the 2008 financial crisis, as part of a course at George Washington University on the role of the Federal Reserve in the economy. In this unusual event, Bernanke revealed important background and insights into the central bank's cruc

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Conveys the organizing principles that structure the analysis of key management and public policy issues, such as the reform of corporate governance and auditing; the role of private equity, financial markets, and takeovers; the determination of leverage, dividends, liquidity, and risk management; and the design of managerial incentive packages.

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Presents a comprehensive analysis of investment returns for equities, bonds, bills, currencies and inflation, spanning sixteen countries, from the end of the nineteenth century to the beginning of the twenty-first. This book also provides evidence on the long-term equity risk premium - the reward for bearing the risk of common stocks.

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A 10-step guide to achieving financial freedom through property investing

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How to Become a Microcap Millionaire is a ground-breakingly candid and revealing guide to the inner workings of a successful private investor equipping those with determination to confidently achieve financial freedom for the long run.

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In this anthology of essays and letters written between 201020, leading fund manager Terry Smith delights in debunking the many myths of investing and making the case for simply buying the best companies in the world.

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investors today need to understand the dynamics of how macro and micro economies operate and how they affect the property markets.