The only guide to alternative investments you'll ever need the good, the flawed, the bad, and the ugly / Larry E. Swedroe, Jared Kizer.
| Author/creator | Swedroe, Larry E. |
| Other author | Kizer, Jared. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | New York : Bloomberg Press, |
| Description | xxvii, 288 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Real estate -- Inflation-protected securities -- Commodities -- International equities -- Fixed annuities -- Stable-value funds -- High-yield (junk) bonds -- Private equity (venture capital) -- Covered calls -- Socially responsible mutual funds -- Precious metals equities -- Preferred stocks -- Convertible bonds -- Emerging market bonds -- Hedge funds -- Leveraged buyouts -- Variable annuities -- Equity-indexed annuities -- Structured investment products -- Leveraged funds. |
| Abstract | "Investors are actively seeking investment options other than equities, bonds, and cash that will provide diversification and improved returns. The book offers an overview of a wide range of alternative investments, explaining what each is and how it works. The author shares his opinions on which to seriously consider and which to avoid at all costs"--Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-261) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2008032685 |
| ISBN | 1576603105 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9781576603109 (alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |