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Record Nr.

UNINA9910451579103321

Autore

Ellison Robin

Titolo

The pension trustee's investment guide [[electronic resource] /] / Robin Ellison and Adam Jolly

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Thorogood Pub., 2008

ISBN

9781854186221

1-281-20524-9

9786611205249

1-85418-622-1

1-4356-3161-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (250 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

JollyAdam

Disciplina

332.67254

Soggetti

Pension trusts - Investments

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-223) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Foreword; Contents; Part1 The trustee as investor; Chapter 1 The trustee's role; Chapter 2 Scheme funding; Chapter 3 Powers to invest; Chapter 4 Asset allocation; Part 2 Core assets; Chapter 5 Quoted equities (shares); Chapter 6 Bonds; Chapter 7 Property; Chapter 8 Cash; Part 3 Alternative assets; Chapter 9 Private equity; Chapter 10 Hedge funds; Chapter 11 Commodities; Chapter 12 Infrastructure; Part 4 Derivatives; Chapter 13 Risk instruments; Chapter 14 Futures; Chapter 15 Swaps; Chapter 16 Options; Part 5 Alternative strategies; Chapter 17 Liability driven investment

Chapter 18 Multi-asset investingChapter 19 Portable alpha; Chapter 20 Pooling; Appendices; APPENDIX I The bluffer's guide; APPENDIX II The British Pensions System; APPENDIX III Pensions by numbers; APPENDIX IV Bluffer's cases; APPENDIX V Addresses; APPENDIX VI Further reading; Index of advertisers; Pension Trustee's Investment Guide - Free Copy Offer

Sommario/riassunto

Far too many pension trustees - even in large funds - have an inadequate understanding of investment and financial markets. This book - tailored specifically for pension fund trustees - fills an



important knowledge gap.