Investment Banks, Hedge Funds, and Private Equity, Third Edition
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.20 (726 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0128047232 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 732 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-07-14 |
| Language | : | English |
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The blend of theory and cases makes this book ideal for academics and professionals alike." --Roberto Ragozzino, University of Tennessee. "Having used the first two editions for finance students in Italy and France for several years, I am pleased to report that this fully up-to date third edition continues to present challenging concepts in a highly engaging form." --Linus Siming, Audencia Business School, France"This volume provides needed coverage of some of today's most relevant topics in the world of finance
. In addition to his current teaching responsibilities, he manages Paradigm Partners, a boutique investment bank that provides M&A and capital raising services and general advice on investment banking, hedge fund and private equity activities to selected clients. Stowell is a professor of finance at Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management, where he teaches classes that focus on investment banking, hedge funds and private
Finally, it provides significantly more content about the ways liquidity is supplied in secondary markets, including an overview of high frequency trading/electronic market making, quantitative trading strategies, and the evolution of cash equities from open outcry pits to fully electronic central limit order books.Includes a new chapter on China to accompany nine heavily updated chaptersIntegrates three new cases with relevant chapters in the book to create real world applications of chapter teachingsEmploys spreadsheet models to enable readers to create analytical frameworks for considering choices, opportunities and risks described in the cases. It captures the actual work that associates and vice presid
The best way to completely understand these industries This textbook does an outstanding job of breaking down investment banking, hedge funds, and PE and enables the reader to fully understand these industries. I found that every time I did not fully grasp a topic, an example would follow that would illustrate a real-life example, which enabled me to understand each chapter in the book. Even if you know your career path is not in banking or private equity, it is still vital to know how these industries operate. This book is written for s. RDT"Great, but difficult to read, content" according to RDT2. This book is an excellent source for practical information in the fields of investment banking, hedge funds, and private equity. David Stowell is highly consistent between what he has written in the book and what he teaches and expects in the classroom. This text book is a great medium between academic research/integrity and a field professional's knowledge/expertise.I rated the book as Great, but difficult to read, content RDT2 This book is an excellent source for practical information in the fields of investment banking, hedge funds, and private equity. David Stowell is highly consistent between what he has written in the book and what he teaches and expects in the classroom. This text book is a great medium between academic research/integrity and a field professional's knowledge/expertise.I rated the book as 4-star because it is difficult to read. It is not difficult because the material is complicated an. -star because it is difficult to read. It is not difficult because the material is complicated an. said Great, but difficult to read, content. This book is an excellent source for practical information in the fields of investment banking, hedge funds, and private equity. David Stowell is highly consistent between what he has written in the book and what he teaches and expects in the classroom. This text book is a great medium between academic research/integrity and a field professional's knowledge/expertise.I rated the book as Great, but difficult to read, content RDT2 This book is an excellent source for practical information in the fields of investment banking, hedge funds, and private equity. David Stowell is highly consistent between what he has written in the book and what he teaches and expects in the classroom. This text book is a great medium between academic research/integrity and a field professional's knowledge/expertise.I rated the book as 4-star because it is difficult to read. It is not difficult because the material is complicated an. -star because it is difficult to read. It is not difficult because the material is complicated an. "Excellent Content" according to S.Zoellick. Great comprehensive book covering variety of topics for investment banks, hedge funds and private equity. Excellent balance of factual information and real world examples as to how the recent financial crisis has changed the industry. Service Co case is a great way to understand the fundamental concepts of valuation methods used by Investment banks to determine their "football fields"