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Short Selling: Strategies, Risks, and Rewards
Contributor(s): Fabozzi, Frank J. (Editor), Asness, Cliff (Foreword by)
ISBN: 0471660205     ISBN-13: 9780471660200
Publisher: Wiley
OUR PRICE:   $85.46  
Product Type: Hardcover
Published: October 2004
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Annotation: Short selling is regarded as a risky business in the finance community. Yet, informed professionals recognize that short selling is an essential element of portfolio management. Clients who impose restrictions that prevent their managers from short selling will hamper them from maximizing their returns.

Short Selling offers managers and investors the information they need to benefit from pursuing a short selling strategy and the rationale for short selling even in a rising stock market. Financial expert Frank Fabozzi has collected a group of market experts who share their knowledge on everything from the basics to the complex in the world of short selling, including:

  • The mechanics of short selling
  • Empirical evidence on short selling
  • The implications of restrictions on short selling for investment strategies
  • Short selling strategies pursued by institutional investors
  • Identifying short selling candidates

Filled with the latest theoretical and empirical evidence on short selling in the United States and throughout the world, Short Selling will increase your knowledge of this technique and enhance your financial performance in all market environments.

Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Business & Economics | Investments & Securities - General
- Business & Economics | Accounting - General
Dewey: 332.645
LCCN: 2004303328
Series: Frank J. Fabozzi
Physical Information: 1.33" H x 6.31" W x 9.27" (1.75 lbs) 432 pages
 
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Publisher Description:
The latest theoretical and empirical evidence on short selling in the United States and throughout the world
To get the most success out of what the finance community regards as a risky business, short sellers need high-level information. The Theory and Practice of Short Selling offers managers and investors the information they need to maximize and enhance their short selling capabilities for bigger profits. Frank Fabozzi collects a group of market experts who share their knowledge on everything from the basics to the complex in the world of short sales, including mechanics of short selling, the empirical evidence on short-selling, the implications or restrictions on short selling for investment strategies, short-selling strategies pursued by institutional investors, and identifying short-selling candidates.
Frank J. Fabozzi, PhD, CFA (New Hope, PA), is the Frederick Frank Adjunct Professor of Finance at Yale University's School of Management and Editor of the Journal of Portfolio Management. He is the author or editor of over 100 books on finance and investing.