Title
The only guide to alternative investments you'll ever need [electronic resource] : the good, the flawed, the bad, and the ugly / Larry E. Swedroe, Jared Kizer.
ISBN
1576603105 (alk. paper)
9781576603109 (alk. paper)
Published
New York : Bloomberg Press, 2008.
Physical Description
xxvii, 288 p.
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Access and use
Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Summary
"Investors are actively seeking investment options other than equities, bonds, and cash that will provide diversification and improved returns. The book offers an overview of a wide range of alternative investments, explaining what each is and how it works. The author shares his opinions on which to seriously consider and which to avoid at all costs"--Provided by publisher.
Variant and related titles
ProQuest ebook central.
Added to Catalog
June 29, 2022
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-261) and index.
Contents
Real estate
Inflation-protected securities
Commodities
International equities
Fixed annuities
Stable-value funds
High-yield (junk) bonds
Private equity (venture capital)
Covered calls
Socially responsible mutual funds
Precious metals equities
Preferred stocks
Convertible bonds
Emerging market bonds
Hedge funds
Leveraged buyouts
Variable annuities
Equity-indexed annuities
Structured investment products
Leveraged funds.