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Managed Futures in the Institutional Portfolio [Hardcover]

Charles B. Epstein (Editor)
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0471529834 978-0471529835 April 15, 1992 1
Provides practical, comprehensive information and strategies for using managed futures successfully. Clearly explains the benefits of managed futures and their role in a traditional portfolio. Uses case studies and firsthand reports to show how corporations are using managed futures. Written by over a dozen top experts in the fields of futures fund and portfolio management.

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Provides practical, comprehensive information and strategies for using managed futures successfully. Clearly explains the benefits of managed futures and their role in a traditional portfolio. Uses case studies and firsthand reports to show how corporations are using managed futures. Written by over a dozen top experts in the fields of futures fund and portfolio management.

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  • Hardcover: 336 pages
  • Publisher: Wiley; 1 edition (April 15, 1992)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0471529834
  • ISBN-13: 978-0471529835
  • Product Dimensions: 9.3 x 6.3 x 1.2 inches
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  • Average Customer Review: 4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
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4.0 out of 5 stars Solid Introduction to Managed Futures, May 21, 2009
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Although written more than 10 years ago, most of the topics in the book are still accurate and battles the same issues as we face today, when trying to explain why managed futures belong in a well diversified portfolio.
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First Sentence:
There are few new product areas in the financial industry with as much demonstrated growth potential as managed futures. Read the first page
Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
public commodity pools, managed futures industry, offered commodity funds, loss deferral rule, private commodity pools, managed futures accounts, traded commodity funds, public futures funds, low volatility strategies, futures index futures, regulated futures contracts, incentive fee arrangement, hedge account, managed futures fund, physical silver, commodity portfolio, clearing member firm, percent incentive fee, conventional managers, pool sponsor, plan fiduciary, alternative investment strategies, traditional asset classes, trading advisors, fiduciary status
Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Department of Labor, Bond Index, Code Section, Fund Index, Pool Index, Sharpe Ratio, United States, Low Correlated, Letter of Credit, New York, Rank Multi-Manager, Issues Paper, Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Modern Portfolio Theory, Commodities Corporation, Journal of Futures Markets, Chase Manhattan, Financial Analysts Journal, Federal Reserve Board, Managed Account Reports, Advisory Opinion, Commodity Research Bureau, Journal of Business, National Futures Association, Chicago Mercantile Exchange
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