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Modern Portfolio Management - by Todd E Petzel (Hardcover)

Modern Portfolio Management - by  Todd E Petzel (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><b>Get a practical and thoroughly updated look at investment and portfolio management from an accomplished veteran of the discipline</b></p> <p>In <i>Modern Portfolio Management: Moving Beyond Modern Portfolio Theory, </i>investment executive and advisor Dr. Todd E. Petzel delivers a grounded and insightful exploration of developments in finance since the advent of Modern Portfolio Theory. You'll find the tools and concepts you need to evaluate new products and portfolios and identify practical issues in areas like operations, decision-making, and regulation.</p> <p>In this book, you'll also: </p> <ul> <li>Discover why Modern Portfolio Theory is at odds with developments in the field of Behavioral Finance</li> <li>Examine the never-ending argument between passive and active management and learn to set long-term goals and objectives</li> <li>Find investor perspectives on perennial issues like corporate governance, manager turnover, fraud risks, and ESG investing</li> </ul> <p>Perfect for institutional and individual investors, investment committee members, and fiduciaries responsible for portfolio construction and oversight, <i>Modern Portfolio Management </i>is also a must-read for fund and portfolio managers who seek to better understand their investors.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><p><b>Praise for <i>Modern Portfolio Management</i></b></p> <p>While many books have been published on this topic, Todd Petzel's keen insights are a greatly needed refresh. This book is easy to understand and offers common sense advice across a comprehensive array of complex topics. It is a must read for all serious investors, institutional allocators, and investment committee members.<br><b>--Christopher Vogt, </b> Director, Equity Strategies, Margaret A. Cargill Philanthropies <p><i>A highly practical guide</i> to building durable portfolios that meet individualized goals. Petzel brilliantly outlines a disciplined path to investing with intelligence, humility and insight.<br><b>--Jeffrey Schoenfeld, </b> Partner, BROWN BROTHERS HARRIMAN & CO. <p>Todd Petzel, a longtime observer of and participant in the markets, ties practical advice to academic principles very effectively in <i>Modern Portfolio Management</i>. Portfolio theory has taken it on the nose in recent years, mostly from critics who don't understand it. Here, a practitioner who understands the theory extremely well describes what is wrong with it as well as what is right. <i>Modern Portfolio Management</i> is a meaningful contribution to investment literature.<br><b>--Laurence B. Siegel, </b> Gary P. Brinson director of research, CFA Institute Research Foundation; author, <i>Fewer, Richer, Greener</i> <p>This is a great book for the times. With all the cross currents in the markets today, Todd shares his vast experience and simplifies a complex topic to help every investor focus on the longer term and make money. A must read!<br><b>--Alan Breed, </b> President, Edgewood Management LLC<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p><b>Todd E. Petzel, PhD, </b> is Chief Economist and Co-Chief Investment Officer of Offit Capital, an independent Registered Investment Advisor serving multi-generational wealthy families and not-for-profit organizations. He was previously Chief Investment Officer at Azimuth Trust and Commonfund. He has taught at Macalester College, Stanford University, and the University of Chicago.</p>

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