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Asset Management
Shanta Acharya
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Description for Asset Management
Hardcover. Globalization, new technology, 24 hour trading, the growth of pension funds and the rise of quantitative techniques have led to fund managers facing entirely new issues. This book discusses the future of the industry. Series: Society of Investment Professions. Num Pages: 408 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: KFFM; KJMV1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 164 x 27. Weight in Grams: 716.
The future of fund management in the era of individual trading
With the globalization of the financial markets, the rise of pension and tracker funds, and the technical feasibility for anyone to trade almost anything at any time, some are questioning the very necessity of highly paid fund managers. In Asset Management, Acharya argues that the industry is essential to the health of both the financial markets and the global economy at large and shows how the social implications of fund management reverberate throughout the world.
Dr. Shanta Acharya (London, UK) was a fund manager for Swiss Bank ... Read more
The future of fund management in the era of individual trading
With the globalization of the financial markets, the rise of pension and tracker funds, and the technical feasibility for anyone to trade almost anything at any time, some are questioning the very necessity of highly paid fund managers. In Asset Management, Acharya argues that the industry is essential to the health of both the financial markets and the global economy at large and shows how the social implications of fund management reverberate throughout the world.
Dr. Shanta Acharya (London, UK) was a fund manager for Swiss Bank ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
Series
Society of Investment Professions
Number of Pages
408
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780471557913
SKU
V9780471557913
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99-50
About Shanta Acharya
SHANTA ACHARYA is a freelance writer and researcher who began her investment management career with Morgan Stanley Asset Management before working as a fund manager for Swiss Bank Corporation Portfolio Management International and Baring Asset Management respectively. She studied at Oxford and Harvard and at the London Business School.
Reviews for Asset Management
"…Dr Acharaya is rather to be congratulated on having produced nothing less than a definitive study of an industry still in the process of adapting to a very changed world…" (Professional Investor, October 2002)