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Autor(en) / Beteiligte

• Becker, Philipp

Titel

Investing in Microfinance : Integrating New Asset Classes into an Asset Allocation Framework Applying Scenario Methodology [electronic resource]

Auflage

1st ed. 2010

Ort / Verlag

Wiesbaden : Gabler Verlag

Erscheinungsjahr

2010

Link zum Volltext

• SpringerLink Books - AutoHoldings

Beschreibungen/Notizen

• Description based upon print version of record.
• Doctoral thesis--University of St. Gallen, Switzerland, 2010.
• Includes bibliographical references.
• Asset Allocation Framework -- Scenario Approach in Asset Allocation -- Microfinance -- Scenario Process Microfinance -- Asset Allocation Model -- Conclusion.
• Strategic asset allocation purposes and particularly the evaluation of new asset classes require a forward-looking approach. Philipp M. Becker investigates the attractiveness of microfinance investments for different investor categories. To integrate microfinance into an asset allocation framework he applies an innovative scenario approach. He discovers that microfinance investments are efficient especially for risk-averse investor categories.
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