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Business knowledge for IT in investment management : a complete handbook for IT professionals.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Essvale Corporation Limited Staff, Corporate Author.
Contributor:
Essvale Corporation.
Series:
Bizle professional series.
Bizle professional series
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Investments.
Information technology.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (183 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
London : Essvale Corp., c2007.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Essvale Corporation Limited presents Business Knowledge for IT in Investment Management, designed to deliver the required business knowledge to discerning IT professionals in the Investment Management industry.The 12 chapters in this book cover the following topics: an overview of Investment management; recent trends in Investment management; the business environment in Investment Management; major players in the Investment management industry; the common systems used in Investment management; and, the future of IT and business in Investment management. Latest innovations in business and IT in the IM industry discussed in the book include 130/30 strategies, Liability Driven Investment, Service Oriented Architecture, Islamic Asset Management, Hedge Fund Cloning and much more.
Contents:
""Preface""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""Overview of Investment Management""; ""Types of Funds in Investment Management""; ""The Business Environment in Investment Management""; ""Trends in Investment Management""; ""Overview of Portfolio Management and Administration""; ""Investor Relations""; ""Derivatives Operations in the Investment Management Industry""; ""Systems used in Investment Management""; ""IT Project Types""; ""Commonly Used Terms in Investment Management""; ""Methodologies, Skills and Tools""; ""The Future""; ""Appendix""; ""Index""
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
1-906096-87-2
1-282-07707-4
9786612077074
1-906096-37-6

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