Understanding Alternative Investments - by Walker (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"One of the top wealth managers in the world, Stephen Todd Walker, draws on examples of 'smart money' institutions, as well as his revolutionary theory 'Modern Portfolio Allocation' to show how any investor can use alternatives to diversify their portfolio, decrease risk and increase return. Using ground-breaking, never before seen data on alternative investments, Stephen Todd Walker explores how to apply new risk measurements such as Var to an alternative portfolio. Through his 20+ years of expertise in finance working for billionaires and institutions, the author amply explains how to go about carefully selecting the best alternatives for you and the right time to invest in them. Features of the book include: Terrific charts and graphs Rich history on alternatives Helpful tools to evaluate alternatives and further diversify Investing has changed and diversifying with alternatives shows a new approach Alternatives are here to stay The book shows the merits of owning alternatives Helps investors who want to create better, more diversified portfolios "--<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Walker outlines the tools necessary to evaluate alternative investments and further diversify your portfolio using hedge funds, real estate, venture capital, gold and more. Using ground-breaking data on alternative investments, the author explores how to apply new risk measurements for building a portfolio with these investment vehicles.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Stephen Todd Walker is presently a Managing Director at Oppenheimer and Co., Inc. Mr. Walker works with many CEOs of large publicly traded companies as well as entrepreneurs from privately held growth companies. His clients include Forbes 400 members as well as some of the most affluent families around the world. He was named to <em>The Philadelphia Business Journal</em>'s 'Forty Under 40, ' which honors the top young entrepreneurs in the Philadelphia area. On February 9, 2009, Mr. Walker was named by Barron's as one of 'The Top 1,000 Advisers' in the United States and was also named as one of the top 25 'Wealth Advisers' in <em>The Philadelphia Business Journal 2009 Book of Lists</em>.<br>
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