A succinct, readable, easily-accessed discussion of the benefits, risks, and methods of international portfolio management. Madura's book will be of special value to institutional investors, analysts, corporate CFOs and others who want to tap into the potential offshore securities markets but who may be restrained by fears of running afoul of "prudent man" legislation. Madura explains methods to reduce such market risks, and how exchange rates are affected by economic conditions and how their movements affect global portfolio returns, not only in industrialized but also in emerging securities markets. With tables and other figures to illustrate his points, Madura's book will provide needed, reassuring guidance for investors seeking portfolio diversification with lessened risk, and with benefits that may be uncommon in domestic markets.
Language
English
Pages
192
Format
Hardcover
Publisher
Quorum Books
Release
September 30, 1996
ISBN
1567508537
ISBN 13
9781567508536
Global Portfolio Management for Institutional Investors
A succinct, readable, easily-accessed discussion of the benefits, risks, and methods of international portfolio management. Madura's book will be of special value to institutional investors, analysts, corporate CFOs and others who want to tap into the potential offshore securities markets but who may be restrained by fears of running afoul of "prudent man" legislation. Madura explains methods to reduce such market risks, and how exchange rates are affected by economic conditions and how their movements affect global portfolio returns, not only in industrialized but also in emerging securities markets. With tables and other figures to illustrate his points, Madura's book will provide needed, reassuring guidance for investors seeking portfolio diversification with lessened risk, and with benefits that may be uncommon in domestic markets.