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9780471348221

Searching for ALPHA : The Quest for Exceptional Investment Performance

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  • ISBN13:

    9780471348221

  • ISBN10:

    0471348228

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2000-05-22
  • Publisher: Wiley
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Summary

* The profit potential of value stocks for the next decade

Author Biography

BEN WARWICK is a principal of The Bornhoft Group, a registered investment adviser that specializes in alternative investments, and Warwick Capital Management, a quantitative trading firm. He is also the Market View columnist for worldlyinvestor.com, a leading financial Web site. Mr. Warwick has authored three previous books on finance and investing. He received a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from the University of Florida and an MBA from the University of North Carolina. He lives in Denver, Colorado. www.SearchhingForAlpha.com.

Table of Contents

PART ONE: PERCEPTION AND REALITY
The Equation That Changed the Investment World
3(14)
The Revolution of Index-Based Investing
17(12)
Can Anyone Outperform the Market?
29(14)
Alpha Respite I: The Case of the Tempted Money Manager
43(16)
PART TWO: FREE LUNCH, ANYONE?
Arbitrage and Other ``Free'' Lunches
59(12)
Enhancements to CAPM: The Search for Financial DNA
71(14)
Managed Futures and Portable Alpha
85(16)
Alpha Respite II: The Case of the Converging Correlations
101(20)
PART THREE: THE BUSINESS OF ADDING VALUE
Alpha Generation and Taxes
121(10)
Behavioral Finance: Are We Really That Irrational?
131(14)
Technology and the Capital Markets
145(14)
Alpha Respite III: The Enigma of Asset Allocation
159(18)
Notes 177(10)
Bibliography 187(8)
Index 195

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