The international encyclopedia of mutual funds, closed-end funds, and real estate investment trusts
Funds and REITs are among the fastest-growing and most important investment vehicles used by huge numbers of investors who wish to capitalize on stock and real estate booms of the 1990s and 2000s. This timely book provides the high-quality information, both historical and conceptual, which will help...
| Main Author: | Madlem, Peter. |
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| Other Authors: | Sykes, Thomas K., EBSCOhost. |
| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
AMACOM,
[2000]
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| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (367 pages) |
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| Summary: |
Funds and REITs are among the fastest-growing and most important investment vehicles used by huge numbers of investors who wish to capitalize on stock and real estate booms of the 1990s and 2000s. This timely book provides the high-quality information, both historical and conceptual, which will help to ensure the right investment choices. |
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| Item Description: |
Chiefly tables. Includes index. Sect. I. Mutual Funds -- What is a Mutual Fund? -- How to Invest in a Mutual Fund -- How a Mutual Fund Operates -- Categories of Mutual Funds -- Mutual Fund Table Key -- Mutual Fund Table -- Sect. II. Closed-End Funds -- What is a Closed-End Fund? -- How to Purchase a Closed-End Fund -- Regulation -- Discounts -- Rights Offerings -- Closed-End Fund Categories -- Closed-End Fund Table Key -- Closed-End Fund Table -- Sect. III. Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) -- What is a Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT)? -- History -- The Modern REIT -- How to Invest in a REIT -- REIT Categories -- The UpREIT -- The DownREIT -- REIT Table Key -- REIT Table -- Index of Mutual Funds, Closed-End Funds, and REITs. Funds and REITs are among the fastest-growing and most important investment vehicles used by huge numbers of investors who wish to capitalize on stock and real estate booms of the 1990s and 2000s. This timely book provides the high-quality information, both historical and conceptual, which will help to ensure the right investment choices. Colorado Mountain College - E-book Collection / Ebsco. |
| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (367 pages) |
| ISBN: |
0814424538 9780814424537 |