Investments, 13th Edition PDF by Zvi Bodie, Alex Kane and Alan J. Marcus

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Investments, Thirteenth Edition

By Zvi Bodie, Alex Kane and Alan J. Marcus

Investments, 13th Edition

Contents:

Preface xvi

PART I

Introduction 1

Chapter 1

The Investment Environment 1

1.1 Real Assets versus Financial Assets 2

1.2 Financial Assets 3

1.3 Financial Markets and the Economy 5

The Informational Role of Financial Markets /

Consumption Timing / Allocation of Risk / Separation of

Ownership and Management / Corporate Governance

and Corporate Ethics

1.4 The Investment Process 10

1.5 Markets Are Competitive 11

The Risk–Return Trade-Off / Efficient Markets

1.6 The Players 13

Financial Intermediaries / Investment Bankers /

Venture Capital and Private Equity / Fintech,

Financial Innovation, and Decentralized

Finance

Robo Advice / Blockchains / Cryptocurrencies /

Digital Tokens / Digital Currency

1.7 The Financial Crisis of 2008–2009 19

Antecedents of the Crisis / Changes in Housing Finance /

Mortgage Derivatives / Credit Default Swaps / The Rise

of Systemic Risk / The Shoe Drops / The Dodd–Frank

Reform Act

1.8 Outline of the Text 27

End of Chapter Material 27–30

Chapter 2

Asset Classes and Financial Instruments 31

2.1 The Money Market 31

Treasury Bills / Certificates of Deposit / Commercial

Paper / Bankers’ Acceptances / Eurodollars / Repos and

Reverses / Federal Funds / Brokers’ Calls / LIBOR and

Its Replacements / Yields on Money Market Instruments /

Money Market Funds

2.2 The Bond Market 37

Treasury Notes and Bonds / Inflation-Protected Treasury

Bonds / Federal Agency Debt / International Bonds /

Municipal Bonds / Corporate Bonds / Mortgage and

Asset-Backed Securities

2.3 Equity Securities 44

Common Stock as Ownership Shares / Characteristics of

Common Stock / Stock Market Listings / Preferred Stock /

Depositary Receipts

2.4 Stock and Bond Market Indexes 47

Stock Market Indexes / Dow Jones Industrial Average

/ The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index / Russell Indexes /

Other U.S. Market-Value Indexes / Equally Weighted

Indexes / Foreign and International Stock Market Indexes

/ Bond Market Indicators

2.5 Derivative Markets 54

Options / Futures Contracts

End of Chapter Material 56–60

Chapter 3

How Securities Are Traded 61

3.1 How Firms Issue Securities 61

Privately Held Firms / Publicly Traded Companies / Shelf

Registration / Initial Public Offerings / SPACs versus

Traditional IPOs

3.2 How Securities Are Traded 67

Types of Markets

Direct Search Markets / Brokered Markets / Dealer

Markets

/ Auction Markets

Types of Orders

Market Orders / Price-Contingent Orders

Trading Mechanisms

Dealer Markets / Electronic Communication Networks

(ECNs) / Specialist/DMM Markets

3.3 The Rise of Electronic Trading 72

3.4 U.S. Markets 74

NASDAQ / The New York Stock Exchange / ECNs

3.5 New Trading Strategies 76

Algorithmic Trading / High-Frequency Trading / Dark

Pools / Internalization / Bond Trading

3.6 Globalization of Stock Markets 80

3.7 Trading Costs 81

3.8 Buying on Margin 82

3.9 Short Sales 85

3.10 Regulation of Securities Markets 89

Self-Regulation / The Sarbanes-Oxley Act /

Insider Trading

End of Chapter Material 93–98

Chapter 4

Mutual Funds and Other Investment

Companies 99

4.1 Investment Companies 99

4.2 Types of Investment Companies 100

Unit Investment Trusts / Managed Investment

Companies / Exchange-Traded Funds / Other Investment

Organizations

Commingled Funds / Real Estate Investment Trusts

(REITs) / Hedge Funds

4.3 Mutual Funds 104

Investment Policies

Money Market Funds / Equity Funds / Sector

Funds / Bond Funds / International Funds /

Balanced Funds / Asset Allocation and Flexible

Funds / Index Funds

How Funds Are Sold

4.4 Costs of Investing in Mutual Funds 107

Fee Structure

Operating Expenses / Front-End Load / Back-End

Load / 12b-1 Charges

Fees and Mutual Fund Returns

4.5 Taxation of Mutual Fund Income 111

4.6 Exchange-Traded Funds 112

4.7 Mutual Fund Investment Performance:

A First Look 115

4.8 Information on Mutual Funds 116

End of Chapter Material 119–124

PART II

Portfolio Theory

and Practice 125

Chapter 5

Risk, Return, and the Historical

Record 125

5.1 Measuring Returns over Different Holding Periods 126

Annual Percentage Rates / Continuous Compounding

5.2 Interest Rates and Inflation Rates 129

Real and Nominal Rates of Interest / The Equilibrium

Real Rate of Interest / Interest Rates and Inflation /

Taxes and the Real Rate of Interest / Treasury Bills and

Inflation, 1926–2021

5.3 Risk and Risk Premiums 133

Holding-Period Returns / Expected Return and Standard

Deviation / Excess Returns and Risk Premiums / The

Reward-to-Volatility (Sharpe) Ratio

5.4 The Normal Distribution 137

5.5 Deviations from Normality and Tail Risk 140

Value at Risk / Expected Shortfall / Lower Partial

Standard Deviation and the Sortino Ratio / Relative

Frequency of Large, Negative 3-Sigma Returns

5.6 Learning from Historical Returns 143

Time Series versus Scenario Analysis / Expected Returns

and the Arithmetic Average / The Geometric (Time-

Weighted) Average Return / Estimating Variance and

Standard Deviation / Mean and Standard Deviation

Estimates from Higher-Frequency Observations

5.7 Historic Returns on Risky Portfolios 147

A Global View of the Historical Record

5.8 Normality and Long-Term Investments 156

Short-Run versus Long-Run Risk / Forecasts for the

Long Haul

End of Chapter Material 160–166

Chapter 6

Capital Allocation to Risky Assets 167

6.1 Risk and Risk Aversion 168

Risk, Speculation, and Gambling / Risk Aversion and

Utility Values / Estimating Risk Aversion

6.2 Capital Allocation across Risky and Risk-Free

Portfolios 173

6.3 The Risk-Free Asset 176

6.4 Portfolios of One Risky Asset and a Risk-Free

Asset 176

6.5 Risk Tolerance and Asset Allocation 179

Non-normal Returns

6.6 Passive Strategies: The Capital Market Line 185

End of Chapter Material 187–195

Appendix A: Risk Aversion, Expected Utility, and the

St. Petersburg Paradox 196

Chapter 7

Efficient Diversification 201

7.1 Diversification and Portfolio Risk 202

7.2 Portfolios of Two Risky Assets 203

7.3 Asset Allocation with Stocks, Bonds, and Bills 211

Asset Allocation with Two Risky Asset Classes

7.4 The Markowitz Portfolio Optimization Model 216

Security Selection / Capital Allocation and the

Separation Property / The Power of Diversification /

Asset Allocation and Security Selection

7.5 Risk Pooling, Risk Sharing, and Time

Diversification 225

Risk Sharing versus Risk Pooling / Time Diversification

End of Chapter Material 228–238

Appendix A: A Spreadsheet Model for Efficient

Diversification 238

Appendix B: Review of Portfolio Statistics 243

Chapter 8

Index Models 251

8.1 A Single-Factor Security Market 252

The Input List of the Markowitz Model / Systematic

versus Firm-Specific Risk

8.2 The Single-Index Model 254

The Regression Equation of the Single-Index Model /

The Expected Return–Beta Relationship / Risk and

Covariance in the Single-Index Model / The Set of

Estimates Needed for the Single-Index Model / The Index

Model and Diversification

8.3 Estimating the Single-Index Model 261

The Security Characteristic Line for U.S. Steel / The

Explanatory Power of U.S. Steel’s SCL / The Estimate of

Alpha / The Estimate of Beta / Firm-Specific Risk

Typical Results from Index Model Regressions

8.4 The Industry Version of the Index Model 265

Predicting Betas

8.5 Portfolio Construction Using the Single-Index

Model 268

Alpha and Security Analysis / The Index Portfolio as an

Investment Asset / The Single-Index Model Input List /

The Optimal Risky Portfolio in the Single-Index Model /

The Information Ratio / Summary of Optimization

Procedure / An Example / Correlation and Covariance

Matrix

Risk Premium Forecasts / The Optimal Risky Portfolio /

Is the Index Model Inferior to the Full-Covariance

Model?

End of Chapter Material 277–282

PART III

Equilibrium in Capital

Markets 283

Chapter 9

The Capital Asset Pricing Model 283

9.1 The Capital Asset Pricing Model 283

The Market Portfolio / The Passive Strategy Is Efficient

/ The Risk Premium of the Market Portfolio / Expected

Returns on Individual Securities / The Security Market

Line / The CAPM and the Single-Index Market

9.2 Assumptions and Extensions of the CAPM 294

Identical Input Lists / Risk-Free Borrowing and the

Zero-Beta Model / Labor Income and Other Nontraded

Assets / A Multiperiod Model and Hedge Portfolios / A

Consumption-Based CAPM / Liquidity and the CAPM

9.3 Issues in Testing the CAPM 304

9.4 The CAPM and the Investment Industry 305

End of Chapter Material 306–314

Chapter 10

Arbitrage Pricing Theory

and Multifactor Models of Risk

and Return 315

10.1 Multifactor Models: A Preview 316

Factor Models of Security Returns

10.2 Arbitrage Pricing Theory 318

Arbitrage, Risk Arbitrage, and Equilibrium / Diversification

in a Single-Factor Security Market / Well-Diversified

Portfolios / The Security Market Line of the APT

Individual Assets and the APT

Well-Diversified Portfolios in Practice

10.3 The APT and the CAPM 326

10.4 A Multifactor APT 326

10.5 The Fama-French (FF) Three-Factor Model 329

Estimating and Implementing a Three-Factor SML /

Extensions of the Three-Factor Model: A First Look /

Smart Betas and Multifactor Models

End of Chapter Material 334–340

Chapter 11

The Efficient Market Hypothesis 341

11.1 Random Walks and Efficient Markets 342

Competition as the Source of Efficiency / Versions of the

Efficient Market Hypothesis

11.2 Implications of the EMH 346

Technical Analysis / Fundamental Analysis / Active versus

Passive Portfolio Management / The Role of Portfolio

Management in an Efficient Market / Resource Allocation

11.3 Event Studies 351

11.4 Are Markets Efficient? 354

The Issues

The Magnitude Issue / The Selection Bias Issue / The

Lucky Event Issue

Weak-Form Tests: Patterns in Stock Returns

Returns over Short Horizons / Returns over Long Horizons

Predictors of Broad Market Returns / Semistrong Tests:

Market Anomalies

The Small-Firm Effect / The Neglected-Firm and

Liquidity Effects / Book-to-Market Ratios / Post–

Earnings-Announcement Price Drift / Other Predictors

of Stock Returns

Strong-Form Tests: Inside Information / Interpreting the

Anomalies

Risk Premiums or Inefficiencies? / Anomalies or Data

Mining? / Anomalies over Time

Bubbles and Market Efficiency

11.5 Mutual Fund and Analyst Performance 368

Stock Market Analysts / Mutual Fund Managers / So, Are

Markets Efficient?

End of Chapter Material 374–380

Chapter 12

Behavioral Finance and Technical

Analysis 381

12.1 The Behavioral Critique 382

Information Processing

Limited Attention, Underreaction, and Overreaction /

Overconfidence / Conservatism / Confirmation Bias /

Extrapolation and Pattern Recognition

Behavioral Biases

Framing / Mental Accounting / Regret Avoidance /

Affect and Feelings / Prospect Theory

Limits to Arbitrage

Fundamental Risk / Implementation Costs / Model Risk

Limits to Arbitrage and the Law of One Price

“Siamese Twin” Companies / Equity Carve-Outs /

Closed-End Funds

Bubbles and Behavioral Economics / Evaluating the

Behavioral Critique

12.2 Technical Analysis and Behavioral Finance 394

Trends and Corrections

Momentum and Moving Averages / Relative Strength /

Breadth

Machine Leaning and Technical Analysis / Sentiment

Indicators

Trin Statistic / Confidence Index / Short Interest / Put/

Call Ratio

A Warning

End of Chapter Material 401–408

Chapter 13

Empirical Evidence on Security Returns 409

13.1 Two-Pass Tests of Asset Pricing 410

Testing the Single-Factor SML

Setting Up the Sample Data / Estimating the SCL /

Estimating the SML

The Market Index / Measurement Error in Beta

13.2 Tests of the Multifactor Models 415

Labor Income / Private (Nontraded) Business /

Macroeconomic Risk Factors

13.3 Fama-French-Type Factor Models 419

Size and B/M as Risk Factors / Behavioral Explanations /

Momentum: A Fourth Factor / The Factor Zoo

13.4 Liquidity and Asset Pricing 427

13.5 The Equity Premium Puzzle 429

Expected versus Realized Returns / Survivorship Bias /

Extensions to the CAPM May Mitigate the Equity Premium

Puzzle / Liquidity and the Equity Premium Puzzle /

Behavioral Explanations of the Equity Premium Puzzle

End of Chapter Material 435–438

PART IV

Fixed-Income Securities 439

Chapter 14

Bond Prices and Yields 439

14.1 Bond Characteristics 440

Treasury Bonds and Notes

Accrued Interest and Quoted Bond Prices

Corporate Bonds

Call Provisions on Corporate Bonds / Convertible

Bonds / Puttable Bonds / Floating-Rate Bonds

Preferred Stock / Other Domestic Issuers / International

Bonds / Innovation in the Bond Market

Maturity / Inverse Floaters / Asset-Backed Bonds /

Catastrophe Bonds / Indexed Bonds

14.2 Bond Pricing 446

Bond Pricing between Coupon Dates

14.3 Bond Yields 451

Yield to Maturity / Yield to Call / Realized Compound

Return versus Yield to Maturity

14.4 Bond Prices over Time 458

Yield to Maturity versus Holding-Period Return / Zero-

Coupon Bonds and Treasury Strips / After-Tax Returns

14.5 Default Risk and Bond Pricing 463

Junk Bonds / Determinants of Bond Safety / Bond

Indentures

Sinking Funds / Subordination of Further Debt /

Dividend

Restrictions / Collateral

Yield to Maturity and Default Risk / Credit Default

Swaps / Credit Risk and Collateralized Debt

Obligations

End of Chapter Material 474–480

Chapter 15

The Term Structure of Interest Rates 481

15.1 The Yield Curve 481

Bond Pricing

15.2 The Yield Curve and Future Interest Rates 484

The Yield Curve under Certainty / Holding-Period

Returns / Forward Rates

15.3 Interest Rate Uncertainty and Forward Rates 489

15.4 Theories of the Term Structure 491

The Expectations Hypothesis / Liquidity Preference

Theory / Market Segmentation

15.5 Interpreting the Term Structure 495

15.6 Forward Rates as Forward Contracts 498

End of Chapter Material 500–508

Chapter 16

Managing Bond Portfolios 509

16.1 Interest Rate Risk 510

Interest Rate Sensitivity / Duration / What Determines

Duration?

Rule 1 for Duration / Rule 2 for Duration / Rule 3 for

Duration / Rule 4 for Duration / Rule 5 for Duration

16.2 Convexity 519

Why Do Investors Like Convexity? / Duration and

Convexity of Callable Bonds / Duration and Convexity of

Mortgage-Backed Securities

16.3 Passive Bond Management 527

Bond-Index Funds / Immunization / Cash Flow Matching

and Dedication / Other Problems with Conventional

Immunization

16.4 Active Bond Management 536

Sources of Potential Profit / Horizon Analysis

End of Chapter Material 539–550

PART V

Security Analysis 551

Chapter 17

Macroeconomic and Industry Analysis 551

17.1 The Global Economy 551

17.2 The Domestic Macroeconomy 554

Key Economic Indicators

Gross Domestic Product / Employment / Inflation /

Interest Rates / Budget Deficit / Sentiment

17.3 Demand and Supply Shocks 556

17.4 Federal Government Policy 557

Fiscal Policy / Monetary Policy / Supply-Side Policies

17.5 Business Cycles 560

The Business Cycle / Economic Indicators

17.6 Industry Analysis 564

Defining an Industry / Sensitivity to the Business Cycle /

Sector Rotation / Industry Life Cycles

Start-Up Stage / Consolidation Stage / Maturity Stage /

Relative Decline

Industry Structure and Performance

Threat of Entry / Rivalry between Existing Competitors /

Pressure from Substitute Products / Bargaining Power

of Buyers / Bargaining Power of Suppliers

End of Chapter Material 574–582

Chapter 18

Equity Valuation Models 583

18.1 Valuation by Comparables 583

Limitations of Book Value

18.2 Intrinsic Value versus Market Price 585

18.3 Dividend Discount Models 587

The Constant-Growth DDM / Convergence of Price

to Intrinsic Value / Stock Prices and Investment

The Options Clearing Corporation / Other

Listed Options

Index Options / Futures Options / Foreign Currency

Options / Interest Rate Options

20.2 Values of Options at Expiration 679

Call Options / Put Options / Option versus Stock

Investments

20.3 Option Strategies 683

Protective Put / Covered Calls / Straddle / Spreads /

Collars

20.4 The Put-Call Parity Relationship 691

20.5 Option-like Securities 694

Callable Bonds / Convertible Securities /

Warrants / Collateralized Loans / Levered Equity

and Risky Debt

20.6 Financial Engineering 700

20.7 Exotic Options 702

Asian Options / Barrier Options / Lookback

Options / Currency-Translated Options / Digital

Options

End of Chapter Material 703–714

Chapter 21

Option Valuation 715

21.1 Option Valuation: Introduction 715

Intrinsic and Time Values / Determinants of Option

Values

21.2 Restrictions on Option Values 719

Restrictions on the Value of a Call Option /

Early Exercise and Dividends / Early Exercise of

American Puts

21.3 Binomial Option Pricing 722

Two-State Option Pricing / Generalizing the

Two-State Approach / Making the Valuation Model

Practical

21.4 Black-Scholes Option Valuation 730

The Black-Scholes Formula / Implied Volatility /

Dividends and Call Option Valuation / Put

Option Valuation / Dividends and Put Option

Valuation

21.5 Using the Black-Scholes Formula 738

Hedge Ratios and the Black-Scholes Formula /

Portfolio Insurance / Option Pricing and the

Financial Crisis / Option Pricing and Portfolio

Theory / Hedging Bets on Mispriced

Options

21.6 Empirical Evidence on Option Pricing 750

End of Chapter Material 751–762

Chapter 22

Futures Markets 763

22.1 The Futures Contract 763

The Basics of Futures Contracts / Existing Contracts

22.2 Trading Mechanics 769

The Clearinghouse and Open Interest / The Margin Account

and Marking to Market / The Convergence Property / Cash

versus Actual Delivery / Regulations / Taxation

22.3 Futures Markets Strategies 773

Hedging and Speculation / Basis Risk and Hedging

22.4 Futures Prices 777

The Spot-Futures Parity Theorem / Spreads / Forward

versus Futures Pricing

22.5 Futures Prices versus Expected Spot Prices 784

Expectations Hypothesis / Normal Backwardation /

Contango / Modern Portfolio Theory

End of Chapter Material 786–790

Chapter 23

Futures, Swaps, and Risk Management 791

23.1 Foreign Exchange Futures 791

The Markets / Interest Rate Parity / Direct versus Indirect

Quotes / Using Futures to Manage Exchange Rate Risk

23.2 Stock-Index Futures 799

The Contracts / Creating Synthetic Stock Positions: An

Asset Allocation Tool / Index Arbitrage / Using Index

Futures to Hedge Market Risk

23.3 Interest Rate Futures 804

Hedging Interest Rate Risk

23.4 Swaps 806

Swaps and Balance Sheet Restructuring / The Swap

Dealer / Other Interest Rate Contracts / Swap Pricing /

Credit Risk in the Swap Market / Credit Default Swaps

23.5 Commodity Futures Pricing 813

Pricing with Storage Costs / Discounted Cash Flow

Analysis for Commodity Futures

End of Chapter Material 817–826

PART VII

Applied Portfolio

Management 827

Chapter 24

Portfolio Performance Evaluation 827

24.1 The Conventional Theory of Performance

Evaluation 827

Average Rates of Return / Time-Weighted Returns versus

Dollar-Weighted Returns / Adjusting Returns for Risk /

Risk-Adjusted Performance Measures / The Sharpe Ratio

for Overall Portfolios

The M2 Measure and the Sharpe Ratio

The Treynor Ratio / The Information Ratio / The Role

of Alpha in Performance Measures / Implementing

Performance Measurement: An Example / Realized

Returns versus Expected Returns / Selection Bias and

Portfolio Evaluation

24.2 Style Analysis 839

24.3 Performance Measurement with Changing Portfolio

Composition 841

Performance Manipulation and the Morningstar Risk-

Adjusted Rating

24.4 Market Timing 845

The Potential Value of Market Timing / Valuing Market

Timing as a Call Option / The Value of Imperfect

Forecasting

24.5 Performance Attribution Procedures 850

Asset Allocation Decisions / Sector and Security Selection

Decisions / Summing Up Component Contributions

End of Chapter Material 855–866

Chapter 25

International Diversification 867

25.1 Global Markets for Equities 867

Developed Countries / Emerging Markets / Market

Capitalization and GDP / Home-Country Bias

25.2 Exchange Rate Risk and International

Diversification 871

Exchange Rate Risk / Investment Risk in International

Markets / International Diversification / Are Benefits

from International Diversification Preserved in

Bear Markets?

25.3 Political Risk 882

25.4 International Investing and Performance

Attribution 885

Constructing a Benchmark Portfolio of Foreign Assets /

Performance Attribution

End of Chapter Material 889–894

Chapter 26

Alternative Assets 895

26.1 Alternative Assets 896

The Alternative Asset Universe

Hedge Funds / Private Equity / Real Assets / Structured

Products

Alternative Assets versus Traditional Assets

Transparency / Investors / Investment Strategies /

Liquidity / Investment Horizon / Fee Structure

Role of Alternative Assets in Diversified Portfolios /

Growth of Alternative Assets

26.2 Hedge Funds 900

Hedge Fund Strategies / Statistical Arbitrage / High-

Frequency Strategies /

Electronic News Feeds / Cross-Market Arbitrage /

Electronic Market Making / Electronic “Front Running”

Portable Alpha

26.3 Venture Capital and Angel Investors 905

Angel Investors / Venture Capital / Venture Capital and

Investment Stages / Fund Life Cycle / Private Equity

Valuation / Venture Syndication / Venture Capital and

Innovation

26.4 Leveraged Buyout Funds 913

Leveraged Buyout Firm Structure / The Deal / Exits /

Leveraged Buyouts and Innovation

26.5 Performance Measurement for Alternative

Investment Funds 916

Liquidity and Performance

Liquidity and Hedge Fund Performance / Liquidity and

Private Equity

Survivorship Bias and Backfill Bias / Tail Events /

Historical Hedge Fund Performance / Style Analysis /

Historical Performance of Private Equity

Grandstanding / Industry Specialization

Efficient Frontier

26.6 Fee Structure in Alternative Investments 926

Incentive Fees / Private Equity Chasing Waterfalls /

Funds of Funds

End of Chapter Material 928–934

Chapter 27

The Theory of Active Portfolio

Management 935

27.1 Optimal Portfolios and Alpha Values 935

Forecasts of Alpha Values and Extreme Portfolio Weights /

Restriction of Tracking Risk

27.2 The Treynor-Black Model and Forecast

Precision 942

Adjusting Forecasts for the Precision of Alpha /

Distribution of Alpha Values / Organizational Structure

and Performance

27.3 The Black-Litterman Model 946

Black-Litterman Asset Allocation Decision / Step 1: The

Covariance Matrix from Historical Data / Step 2:

Determination of a Baseline Forecast / Step 3:

Integrating the Manager’s Private Views / Step 4:

Revised (Posterior) Expectations / Step 5: Portfolio

Optimization

27.4 Treynor-Black versus Black-Litterman: Complements,

Not Substitutes 951

The BL Model as Icing on the TB Cake / Why Not

Replace the Entire TB Cake with the BL Icing?

27.5 The Value of Active Management 953

A Model for the Estimation of Potential Fees /

Results from the Distribution of Actual Information

Ratios / Results from Distribution of Actual Forecasts

27.6 Concluding Remarks on Active Management 955

End of Chapter Material 955–956

Appendix A: Forecasts and Realizations of Alpha 956

Appendix B: The General Black-Litterman Model 957

Chapter 28

Investment Policy and the Framework of the

CFA Institute 959

28.1 The Investment Management Process 960

28.2 Investor Objectives 962

Individual Investors

Personal Trusts / Mutual Funds / Pension Funds /

Endowment Funds / Life Insurance Companies /

Non–Life Insurance Companies / Banks

28.3 Investor Constraints 966

Liquidity / Investment Horizon / Regulations / Tax

Considerations / Unique Needs

28.4 Policy Statements 969

Sample Policy Statements for Individual Investors

28.5 Asset Allocation 973

Top-Down Asset Allocation for Institutional Investors /

Monitoring and Revising the Portfolio

28.6 Managing Portfolios of Individual Investors 975

Investment in Residence / Saving for Retirement and

the Assumption of Risk / Retirement Planning Models /

Target Date Funds / Tax Sheltering and Asset Allocation

The Tax-Deferral Option / Tax-Protected Retirement

Plans / Deferred Annuities / Variable and Universal

Life Insurance

28.7 Pension Funds 981

Defined Contribution Plans / Defined Benefit Plans /

Pension Investment Strategies

Investing in Equities

End of Chapter Material 984–994

REFERENCES TO CFA PROBLEMS 995

GLOSSARY G-1

NAME INDEX I

SUBJECT INDEX I-4

NOTATION, FORMULAS F-1

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