Title: Industry and corporate risk
Description: As financial market's behavior changes all the time in order to response to that effectively, the sufficient analytical methods should be adjusted as well. The right proportion between risk and reward should be determined by consistent quantitative and qualitative methods. This book is the outcome of scientific and professional research, and its conclusions provide a solution on how to create an equity portfolio with the potential to beat the benchmark. It comprises the quantitative and qualitative analysis tools connected with the value-investing philosophy and risk assessment. In the book there are presented and tested three factors as investments selection methodology. These are industry factors measured by capital spending, profitability, risk and corporate culture captured by Cammeron-Quinn model. The systemic risk, the third factor, was also calibrated. The reader will find a scientific background of industry and corporate risk as well as a practical application of the CAPM model in the case study. The book's guidance will be enable the reader to assess the risk of securities and equity portfolios and compare it to the benchmark. The ultimate outcome of research, equity portfolio with the potential to beat market benchmark, was created from each of smaller parts of book, what constitutes conclusion that the whole presented methodology is consistent, defined and reliable. -- Back cover
Subjects: Industries, Corporations, Risk assessment, Finance