Investment

by Andrew Adams

Published May 1989
This is a practical investment textbook which is written from the point of view of both individual investors and institutional investors. Topics covered include: types of investment; taxation; stock exchange procedure; investor protection; portfolio planning and management. Modern theories and their relevance to practical decision-making are discussed and a selection of questions and answers are given in the final section of the book. "Investment" is designed primarily for students preparing for the investment examinations of the Chartered Institute of Bankers, the Institute of Investors, the Society of Investment Analysis and the International Stock Exchange. The book will also be of interest to bankers, actuaries, investment managers, investment analysts and stockbrokers wishing to update their professional knowledge.