This note covers overview and history of
investment banking, Mergers and acquisitions, Syndicates in IPOs, The
underwriting spread in IPOs, Underpricing of IPOs, The market share in IPOs,
Conflicts of interest for analysts in investment banks, Financial engineering,
Relationship vs transaction banking, New technologies in investment banking,
Organization and culture of investment banks, Costs and strategies of investment
banks.
This book online A European Public Investment Outlook covers
the following topics related to Investments : Europe Needs More Public
Investment, Public Investment and Capital in France, Public Investment in
Germany: The Need for a Big Push, Public Investment Trends across Levels of
Government in Italy, Trends and Patterns in Public Investment in Spain: A
Medium- and Long-Run Perspective, In Search of a Strategy for Public Investment
in Research and Innovation, Social Investment and Infrastructure, From
Trans-European (Ten-T) to Trans-Global (Twn-T) Transport Infrastructure
Networks. A Conceptual Framework, Ecological Transition, The Contribution of
European Cohesion Policy to Public Investment.
Author(s): Franco Bassanini, Alberto Quadrio Curzio,
and Xavier Ragot
The document is a free PDF book that examines the
impact of information on financial markets, which is a crucial consideration for
investments. It investigates how news events and the accuracy and timeliness of
information affect market outcomes and stock market returns. The book provides
insights into the relationship between information and financial markets and how
investors can benefit from a better understanding of this relationship. The
document can be a valuable resource for investors and financial professionals
seeking to improve their investment decisions by understanding how information
drives market activity. Overall, the book offers important insights into the
role of information in investments and financial markets.
Author(s): Syngjoo Choi, Frédéric Moisan, and Sanjeev Goyal,
New York University Abu Dhabi
The link provides PDF lecture notes for the course Investment
Management. The notes cover various topics related to investment management,
such as investment objectives, asset allocation, portfolio theory, risk and
return, and stock valuation. The notes also discuss different types of financial
assets, including equities, bonds, and derivatives. The course is intended for
students pursuing a postgraduate degree in business administration or related
fields. Overall, the lecture notes provide a comprehensive introduction to
investment management principles and practices.
Author(s): P.Hemalatha, Teaching Assistant, Department of
commerce
This note covers the following topics:
Matrices and Programming, Prices, Probabilities, Risk and Return, Optimization,
Factor Models, Style Analysis, Equilibrium, Performance Measurement.