The New Science of Asset Allocation, 9780470537404
Hardcover
Rebuild your portfolio: New strategies for a post-2008 investment world.

The New Science of Asset Allocation

risk management in a multi-asset world

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  • Hardcover

    320 pages

  • Release Date

    19 March 2010

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Summary

The New Science of Asset Allocation: Rebuilding Portfolios for a Post-2008 World

A feasible asset allocation framework for the post 2008 financial world.

Asset allocation has long been a cornerstone of prudent investment management; however, traditional allocation plans failed investors miserably in 2008. Asset allocation still remains an essential part of the investment arena, and through a new approach, you’ll discover how to make it work.

In The New Science of…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780470537404
ISBN-10:047053740X
Series:Wiley Finance
Author:Thomas Schneeweis, Garry B. Crowder, Hossein B. Kazemi
Publisher:John Wiley & Sons Inc
Imprint:John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:320
Edition:1st
Release Date:19 March 2010
Weight:522g
Dimensions:231mm x 160mm x 28mm
About The Author

Thomas Schneeweis

THOMAS SCHNEEWEIS, PHD, is the Michael and Cheryl Philipp Professor of Finance at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst and is the founding director of the Center for International Securities and Derivatives Markets. He is also the founding editor of the Journal of Alternative Investments, cofounder of the Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst Association, and a founding Director of the Institute for Global Asset and Risk Management. During his almost forty years of investment management experience, he has been associated with the development of alpha transfer and fund replication products, the creation and development of the Zurich Hedge Fund Indices and the Dow Jones Hedge Fund Benchmark Series, as well as being instrumental in the creation of the Bache Commodity Index. Schneeweis publishes widely in the area of investment management and is often quoted in the financial press.

GARRY B. CROWDER, JD, MBA, is a noted expert in the development and creation of multi-asset portfolio solutions and products. He has designed and implemented asset allocation solutions for leading multinational banks, insurance companies, and family offices. Crowder created and was managing partner of one of the first and largest hedge fund platforms based on managed accounts. In this capacity, he formed and led the team that created the Zurich Hedge Fund Indices and the Dow Jones Hedge Fund Benchmark Series. With over twenty years of investment experience, he is a founding Director of the Institute for Global Asset and Risk Management and has also served in managing director positions at Morgan Stanley Asset Management and Tiger Management LLC.

HOSSEIN KAZEMI, PHD, CFA, is regarded as a leader in the area of asset allocation, and has published over thirty academic and practitioner articles in the area of asset pricing and asset allocation. He is a founding partner of Alternative Investment Analytics, LLC, and White Bear Partners, LLC. Kazemi is a professor of finance at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst and is the Associate Director of the Center for International Securities and Derivatives Markets. He is the current Program Director of the Chartered Alternative Analyst Investment Association.

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