An edition of Investments: An Introduction
(2013)
Investments: An Introduction
by A. P. Faure
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July 10, 2015 | History
This introductory book covers the lifestyle choices faced by the individual over his/her life (the prudent conduct of which leads to early achievement of the elusive financial security goal - FSG), and the nuts and bolts and principles of investments. The individual has four distinct phases in his/her life.
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2013
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Table of Contents
Content
1. Four phases of the life-cycle
1.1. Learning outcomes
1.2. Introduction
1.3. Phase 1: newborn to adulthood (0–20)
1.4. Phase 2: adulthood to maturity (20–40)
1.5. Phase 3: maturity to seniority (40–60)
1.6. Phase 4: seniority to exodus (60–80+)
1.7. Other rules which apply throughout or during part of your life-cycle
1.8. Life-cycle of happiness
1.9. The life-cycle and investing
1.10. Bibliography
2. The financial system
2.1. Learning outcomes
2.2. Introduction
2.3. Six elements of the financial system
2.4. Element 1: lenders and borrowers
2.5. Element 2: financial intermediaries
2.6. Element 3: financial instruments
2.7. Element 4: financial markets
2.8. Element 5: money creation
2.9. Element 6: price discovery
2.10. Allied participants in the financial system
2.11. Bibliography
3. Investment instruments
3.1. Learning outcomes
3.2. Introduction
3.3. Time value of money
3.4. Money market instruments
3.5. Bond market instruments
3.6. Share market instruments
3.7. Derivative market instruments: futures and options
3.8. Real investments
3.9. Investment vehicles
3.10. Foreign investments
3.11. Asset classes
3.12. Bibliography
4. Investment principles
4.1. Learning outcomes
4.2. Introduction
4.3. Definition and objective of investment
4.4. Risk-free rate
4.5. Investment environment
4.6. Risk and return
4.7. Investment theories and maxims
4.8. Lessons from the theories and maxims
4.9. Portfolio management
4.10. Asset allocation over the life-cycle
4.11. Bibliography
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