PART ONE
BACKGROUND
1 Introduction to Modern Investment Theory
2 Securities and Markets
3 Some Statistical Concepts
PART TWO
PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT
4 Combining Individual Securities into Portfolios
5 Finding the Efficient Set
6 Factor Models
PART THREE
RISK, EXPECTED RETURN, AND PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT
7 The Capital Asset Pricing Model
8 Empirical Tests of the Capital Asset Pricing Model
9 The Arbitrage Pricing Theory
10 The Tracking Power of Markowitz Portfolio Optimization
11 Measuring Portfolio Performance
PART FOUR
INTEREST RATES AND BOND MANAGEMENT
12 The Level of Interest Rates
13 The Term Structure of Interest Rates
14 Bond Portfolio Management
15 Interest Immunization
PART FIVE
THE PRICING OF DERIVATIVE SECURITIES
16 European Option Pricing
17 American Option Pricing
18 Additional Issues in Option Pricing
19 Financial Forward and Futures Contracts
PART SIX
ISSUES IN INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT
20 The Effect of Taxes on Investment Strategy and Securities Prices
21 Stock Valuation
22 Issues in Estimating Future Earnings and Dividends
23 Market Efficiency:The Concept
24 Market Efficiency:The Evidence
Appendix 10: Additional Properties of the Minimum Variance Set
Appendix 11:Invest Software
Glossary
Index