Daily Archives: July 5, 2014

Book Bits | 7.05.14

Understanding Alternative Investments: Creating Diversified Portfolios that Ride the Wave of Investment Success
By Stephen Todd Walker
Summary via publisher, Palgrave Macmillan
Using ground-breaking, never before seen data on alternative investments, Stephen Todd Walker explores how to apply new risk measurements to an alternative portfolio. Through his 20+ years of expertise in finance, the author explains how to go about carefully selecting the best alternatives for you and the right time to invest in them, including real estate, hedge funds, private equity, venture capital, and more. The book shows the merits of owning alternative investments and helps investors who want to create better, more diversified portfolios.
Continue reading