Investment Management

Description

The present book takes into consideration the different academic aspects of financial and investment management for undergraduate students studying financial and investment management in universities and management institutes. This work opens up a new dimension in the era of modern management. Investment management refers to the handling of financial assets and other investments—not only buying and selling them. Management includes devising a shortor long-term strategy for acquiring and disposing of portfolio holdings. It can also include banking, budgeting, and tax services and duties, as well. Investment management is all about investment decisions and asset allocation. This means coming up with investment strategies and directing funds to property, equities, or debt securities on behalf of clients. Investment bankers, by contrast, are deal-makers. They work as high-level consultants and analysts for large companies to help with capital raising strategies. Investment management, portfolio management and asset management are all terms that refer to services that provide oversight of a client's investments. Investment management isn't just about managing the specific assets in a client's portfolio, it includes ensuring the portfolio continues to align with the client's goals, risk tolerance and financial priorities. The book titled Investment Management is the humble effort helps the investor to understand the terminology and mechanism of security market. The book will prove useful for investors, policy makers, researchers and all those directly or indirectly, concerned with the functioning of security market.