Total Asset Management
Wealth forecasting.
Investment planning
Investment discipline
The nature of cash, fixed interest and equities.
Investment discipline, what is it?
Value versus growth investment styles
Investor preferences and their affect on return
Index funds versus active management
What is asset allocation?
Overseas investment
Direct equities versus mutual funds
Efficient Portfolios
The importance of valuation
Asset and wealth management costs
Risk assessment and profiling
The three types of risk
Liability risk and portfolio structure.
Performance risk and asset allocation.
Initial investment risk, investment timing and the realities of long term investment return.
The investment universe, the investor and the asset manager
Volatility.
Weaknesses of standard risk assessment.