Stafford Library: Finance Resource Guide: E-Books on Investing and Investments

Selected Electronic Books on Investing and Investments

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Hedge Funds by Andrew W. Lo
Call Number: eBook Collection
ISBN: 9780691145983
Publication Date: 2010-07-21
The hedge fund industry has grown dramatically over the last two decades, with more than eight thousand funds now controlling close to two trillion dollars. Originally intended for the wealthy, these private investments have now attracted a much broader following that includes pension funds and retail investors. Because hedge funds are largely unregulated and shrouded in secrecy, they have developed a mystique and allure that can beguile even the most experienced investor.
Risk Management by Danijela Milos Sprcic (Editor)
Call Number: eBook Collection
ISBN: 9781633214965
Publication Date: 2014-01-01
Stocks and Bonds by Todd A. Knoop
Call Number: eBook Collection
ISBN: 9781440867231
Publication Date: 2019-11-08
This engaging book offers a primer on stocks and bonds, using easy-to-understand language to explain how they function and why they are important.
Inside the Investments of Warren Buffett by Yefei Lu
Call Number: eBook Collection
ISBN: 9780231164627
Publication Date: 2016-08-09
Since the 1950s, Warren Buffett and his partners have backed some of the twentieth century's most profitable, trendsetting companies. But how did they know they were making the right investments? What did Buffet and his partners look for in an up-and-coming company, and how can others replicate their approach?

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Click on the links below for essays related to investing and investments.

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Bonds
From the "Encyclopedia of American Business" in the Gale Virtual Reference Library database.
Common Stock, Preferred Stock, Treasury Stock
From the "Encyclopedia of American Business" in the Gale Virtual Reference Library database.
Mutual Funds
From the "Encyclopedia of American Business" in the Gale Virtual Reference Library database.
Ponzi Scheme
From the "Gale Encyclopedia of American Law" in the Gale Virtual Reference Library database.
Stock Market
From the "Gale Encyclopedia of American Law" in the Gale Virtual Reference Library database.
Topic Page: Investments
From the Credo Reference database.
Topic Page: Pension
From the Credo Reference database.

For books on other areas of finance, click on the links below.

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Mutual Funds by Donald Edwards (Editor)
Call Number: eBook Collection
ISBN: 9781536106336
Publication Date: 2017-03-01
The authors of this book provide and discuss new research on performance measurements, types, and impacts on stock returns of mutual funds.
Retirement Income by David J. Harkin
Call Number: eBook Collection
ISBN: 9781621006060
Publication Date: 2012-05-01
As life expectancy increases, the risk that retirees will outlive their assets is a growing challenge. The shift from defined benefit (DB) pension plans to defined contribution (DC) plans also increases the responsibility for workers and retirees to make difficult decisions and manage their pension and other financial assets so that they have income throughout retirement.
The Technologized Investor by Ashby H. B. Monk; Dane Rook
Call Number: eBook Collection
ISBN: 9781503608696
Publication Date: 2020-04-21
An essential guide for finance managers to leverage advanced technology in long-term investing. Institutional Investors underpin our capitalist world, and could play a major role in addressing some of the greatest challenges to society such as climate change, the ballooning wealth gap, declining infrastructure, aging populations, and the need for stable funding for the sciences and arts.