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Modern Portfolio Theory and Financial Institutions

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  • © 1983

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Editors:
  1. Desmond Corner

    1. University of Exeter, UK

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  2. David G. Mayes

    1. University of Exeter, UK
      National Institute of Economic and Social Research, UK

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Table of contents (10 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiii
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  2. Modern Portfolio Theory and Investment Management

    • Desmond Corner, David G. Mayes, R. Woodward
    Pages 1-20

  3. Two Applications of Modern Portfolio Theory to Portfolio Risk Analysis

    • Jason MacQueen
    Pages 21-53

  4. Risk and Rates of Return in British Unit Trusts: Bull and Bear Market Movements, 1973–8

    • Desmond Corner, J. Matatko
    Pages 54-74

  5. Portfolio Theory and the Management of Investment Trust Companies

    • W. G. Cochrane, K. J. Lyall
    Pages 75-94

  6. The Role of Risk in Industry Analysis

    • J. Aldersley
    Pages 95-107

  7. The Role of Traded Options in Portfolio Management

    • A. J. MacFarlane
    Pages 108-134

  8. Methods of Incorporating Risk in the Analysis of Commercial Property Investment: Multi-Period Asset Pricing Approach

    • C. W. R. Ward
    Pages 135-162

  9. Implications of Modern Portfolio Theory for Life Assurance Companies

    • A. J. Frost, I. J. S. Henderson
    Pages 163-180

  10. The Consequences of the Removal of Exchange Controls on Portfolios and the Flow of Funds in the UK

    • M. Hughes
    Pages 181-210

  11. The Contrast between Portfolio Theory and Econometric Models of the U.K. Monetary Sector

    • David G. Mayes, D. Savage
    Pages 211-230

  12. Back Matter

    Pages 231-253
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Editors and Affiliations

  • University of Exeter, UK

    Desmond Corner, David G. Mayes

  • National Institute of Economic and Social Research, UK

    David G. Mayes

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Modern Portfolio Theory and Financial Institutions

  • Editors: Desmond Corner, David G. Mayes

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-05843-3

  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London

  • eBook Packages: Palgrave Business & Management Collection, Business and Management (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Desmond Corner and David G. Mayes 1983

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-333-30775-5Published: 18 June 1983

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-349-05845-7Published: 01 January 1983

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-349-05843-3Published: 27 October 1983

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XIII, 253

  • Topics: Finance, general

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