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A Project Report On Portfolio Management by Deepak Choubey
A Project Report On Portfolio Management by Deepak Choubey
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PORTFOLIO !"N"GE!ENT # INTROD$CTION T(PES OF PORTFOLIO !"N"GE!ENT PORTFOLIO !"N"GE!ENT PROCESS RIS- . RET$RN "N"L(SIS PORTFOLIO THEORIES PERSONS IN1OL1ED IN PORTFOLIO !"N"GE!ENT CONCL$SION 2I2LOGR"PH(
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PORTFOLIO !"N"GE!ENT INTROD$CTION
Stoc/ e2ch(n*e oper(tions (re pecu)i(r in n(ture (nd most o' the In-estors 'ee) insecure in m(n(*in* their in-estment on the stoc/ m(r/et bec(use it is di''icu)t 'or (n indi-idu() to identi'. comp(nies 1hich h(-e *ro1th prospects 'or in-estment+ Further due to -o)(ti)e n(ture o' the m(r/ets, it re3uires const(nt reshu'')in* o' port'o)ios to c(pit()i4e on the *ro1th opportunities+ E-en ('ter identi'.in* the *ro1th oriented comp(nies (nd their securities, the tr(din* pr(ctices (re ()so comp)ic(ted, m(/in* it ( di''icu)t t(s/ 'or in-estors to tr(de in ()) the e2ch(n*e (nd 'o))o1 up on post tr(din* 'orm()ities+
In-estors choose to ho)d *roups o' securities r(ther th(n sin*)e securit. th(t o''er the *re(ter e2pected returns+ The. be)ie-e th(t ( combin(tion o' securities he)d to*ether 1i)) *i-e ( bene'ici() resu)t i' the. (re *rouped in ( m(nner to secure hi*her return ('ter t(/in* into consider(tion the ris/ e)ement+ Th(t is 1h. pro'ession() in-estment (d-ice throu*h port'o)io m(n(*ement ser-ice c(n he)p the in-estors to m(/e (n inte))i*ent (nd in'ormed choice bet1een ()tern(ti-e in-estments opportunities 1ithout the 1orr. o' post tr(din* h(ss)es+
DEFINITIONS OF PORTFOLIO
4 In5est6r7s86r9s.:6m
! :6;;e:ti6n o' in5estments %())& o1ned b. the s(me in9i5i9ua; or 6r<anizati6n+ These in-estments o'ten inc)ude st6:ks, 1hich (re in-estments in indi-idu() =usinesses= =6n9s, 1hich (re in-estments in 9e=t th(t (re desi*ned to earn interest= (nd mutua; >un9s, 1hich (re essenti()). ?66;s o' m6ne@ 'rom m(n. in5est6rs th(t (re in-ested b. ?r6>essi6na;s or (ccordin* to in9i:es.
*4 (6urDi:ti6nar@.:6m
(& !)) the securities he)d 'or in-estment (s b. (n indi-idu(), b(n/, in-estment comp(n., etc+ b& ! )ist o' such securities+
*4 Finan:ia; Di:ti6nar@
M(n(*in* ( )(r*e sin*)e port'o)io or bein* emp)o.ed b. its o1ner to do so+ $ort'o)io m(n(*ers h(-e the /no1)ed*e (nd s/i)) 1hich encour(*e peop)e to put their in-estment decisions in the h(nds o' ( pro'ession() %'or ( 'ee&+
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$roject port'o)io m(n(*ement or*(ni4es ( series o' projects into ( sin*)e port'o)io
consistin* o' reports th(t c(pture project objecti-es, costs, time)ines, (ccomp)ishments, resources, ris/s (nd other critic() '(ctors+ E2ecuti-es c(n then re*u)(r). re-ie1 entire port'o)ios, spre(d resources (ppropri(te). (nd (djust projects to produce the hi*hest dep(rtment() returns+ !)so c())ed (s Enter?rise Pr6Be:t mana<ement an9 PP!
$ort'o)io m(n(*er me(ns (n. person 1ho enters into ( contr(ct or (rr(n*ement 1ith ( c)ient+ $ursu(nt to such (rr(n*ement he (d-ises the c)ient or undert(/es on beh()' o' such c)ient m(n(*ement or (dministr(tion o' port'o)io o' securities or in-ests or m(n(*es the c)ient?s 'unds+ ! discretion(r. port'o)io m(n(*er me(ns ( port'o)io m(n(*er 1ho e2ercises or m(. under ( contr(ct re)(tin* to port'o)io m(n(*ement, e2ercise (n. de*ree o' discretion in respect o' the in-estment or m(n(*ement o' port'o)io o' the port'o)io securities or the 'unds o' the c)ient, (s the c(se m(. be+ He sh()) independent). or indi-idu()). m(n(*e the 'unds o' e(ch c)ient in (ccord(nce 1ith the needs o' the c)ient in ( m(nner 1hich does not resemb)e the mutu() 'und+ ! non discretion(r. port'o)io m(n(*er sh()) m(n(*e the 'unds in (ccord(nce 1ith the directions o' the c)ient+ ! port'o)io m(n(*er b. -irtue o' his /no1)ed*e, b(c/*round (nd e2perience is e2pected to stud. the -(rious (-enues (-(i)(b)e 'or pro'it(b)e in-estment (nd (d-ise his c)ient to en(b)e the )(tter to m(2imi4e the return on his in-estment (nd (t the s(me time s('e*u(rd the 'unds in-ested+
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4 Se:urit@CSa>et@ 6> Prini:?a;3 Securit. not on). in-o)-es /eepin* the princip() sum int(ct but ()so /eepin* int(ct its purch(sin* po1er int(ct+
'4 Sta=i;it@ 6> In:6me3 So (s to '(ci)it(te p)(nnin* more (ccur(te). (nd s.stem(tic()). the rein-estment consumption o' income.
*4 Ca?ita; Gr6Ath3 This c(n be (tt(ined b. rein-estin* in *ro1th securities or throu*h purch(se o' *ro1th securities+
&4 !arketa=i;it@3 i+e+ is the c(se 1ith 1hich ( securit. c(n be bou*ht or so)d+ This is essenti() 'or pro-idin* ')e2ibi)it. to in-estment port'o)io+
%4 LiDui9it@ i.e Nearness T6 !6ne@3 It is desir(b)e to in-estor so (s to t(/e (d-(nt(*e o' (ttr(cti-e opportunities upcomin* in the m(r/et.
04 Di5ersi>i:ati6n3 The b(sic objecti-e o' bui)din* ( port'o)io is to reduce ris/ o' )oss o' c(pit() (nd A or income b. in-estin* in -(rious t.pes o' securities (nd o-er ( 1ide r(n*e o' industries+
)4 Fa56ra=;e Tax Status3 The e''ecti-e .ie)d (n in-estor *ets 'orm his in-estment depends on t(2 to 1hich it is subject+ B. minimi4in* the t(2 burden, .ie)d c(n be e''ecti-e). impro-ed+
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II. C6nstant Re5ieA 6> In5estment3 It re3uires to re-ie1 the in-estment in securities (nd to
continue the se))in* (nd purch(sin* o' in-estment in more pro'it(b)e m(nner+ For this purpose the. h(-e to c(rr. the 'o))o1in* (n().sis@
a) To (ssess the 3u()it. o' the m(n(*ement o' the comp(nies in 1hich in-estment h(s been
b) To (ssess the 'in(nci() (nd trend (n().sis o' comp(nies B()(nce Sheet (nd $ro'it (nd Loss
!ccounts to identi'. the optimum c(pit() structure (nd better per'orm(nce 'or the purpose o' 1ithho)din* the in-estment 'rom poor comp(nies+
c) To (n().4e the securit. m(r/et (nd its trend in continuous b(sis to (rri-e (t ( conc)usion
(s to 1hether the securities ()re(d. in possession shou)d be disin-ested (nd ne1 securities be purch(sed+ I' so the timin* 'or in-estment or dis5in-estment is ()so re-e()ed+
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CHAPTER 2
T(PES OF PORTFOLIO !"N"GE!ENT
There are 5ari6us t@?es 6> ?6rt>6;i6 mana<ement3 In5estment !ana<ement
It P6rt>6;i6 !ana<ement
. IN1ES!ENT !"N"GE!ENT3
In5estment mana<ement is the pro'ession() m(n(*ement o' -(rious securities %sh(res, bonds etc+& (nd (ssets %e+*+, re() est(te&, to meet speci'ied in-estment *o()s 'or the bene'it o' the in-estors+ In-estors m(. be institutions %insur(nce comp(nies, pension 'unds, corpor(tions etc+& or pri-(te in-estors %both direct). -i( in-estment contr(cts (nd more common). -i( co))ecti-e in-estment schemes e+*+ mutu() 'unds or E2ch(n*e Tr(ded Funds&+ The term asset mana<ement is o'ten used to re'er to the in-estment m(n(*ement o' co))ecti-e in-estments,%not necess(ri).& 1hi)st the more *eneric >un9 mana<ement m(. re'er to ()) 'orms o' institution() in-estment (s 1e)) (s in-estment m(n(*ement 'or pri-(te in-estors+ In-estment m(n(*ers 1ho speci()i4e in advisory or discretionary m(n(*ement on beh()' o' %norm()). 1e()th.& pri-(te in-estors m(. o'ten re'er to their ser-ices (s Aea;th mana<ement or ?6rt>6;i6 mana<ement o'ten 1ithin the conte2t o' so5c())ed Cpri-(te b(n/in*C+
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The concept is (n()o*ous to 'in(nci() port'o)io m(n(*ement, but there (re si*ni'ic(nt di''erences+ IT in-estments (re not )i3uid, )i/e stoc/s (nd bonds %()thou*h in-estment port'o)ios m(. ()so inc)ude i))i3uid (ssets&, (nd (re me(sured usin* both 'in(nci() (nd non5'in(nci() .(rdstic/s %'or e2(mp)e, ( b()(nced scorec(rd (ppro(ch&= ( pure). 'in(nci() -ie1 is not su''icient+ !t its most m(ture, IT $ort'o)io m(n(*ement is (ccomp)ished throu*h the cre(tion o' t1o port'o)ios@ Ei4 "??;i:ati6n P6rt>6;i6 # M(n(*ement o' this port'o)io 'ocuses on comp(rin* spendin* on est(b)ished s.stems b(sed upon their re)(ti-e -()ue to the or*(ni4(tion+ The comp(rison c(n be b(sed upon the )e-e) o' contribution in terms o' IT in-estment?s pro'it(bi)it.+ !ddition())., this comp(rison c(n ()so be b(sed upon the non5t(n*ib)e '(ctors such (s or*(ni4(tions? )e-e) o' e2perience 1ith ( cert(in techno)o*., users? '(mi)i(rit. 1ith the
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Eii4 Pr6Be:t P6rt>6;i6 # This t.pe o' port'o)io m(n(*ement speci()). (ddress the issues 1ith spendin* on the de-e)opment o' inno-(ti-e c(p(bi)ities in terms o' potenti() ROI (nd reducin* in-estment o-er)(ps in situ(tions 1here reor*(ni4(tion or (c3uisition occurs+ The m(n(*ement issues 1ith the second t.pe o' port'o)io m(n(*ement c(n be jud*ed in terms o' d(t( c)e(n)iness, m(inten(nce s(-in*s, suit(bi)it. o' resu)tin* so)ution (nd the re)(ti-e -()ue o' ne1 in-estments to rep)(ce these projects+
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CHAPTER: 3
PORTFOLIO !"N"GE!ENT PROCESS3
(A) THERE
"RE THREE !"JOR "CTI1ITIES IN1OL1ED IN "N PORTFOLIO !"N"GE!ENT 8HICH "RE "S
EFFICIENT FOLLO8S3#
a) Identi'ic(tion o' (ssets or securities, ())oc(tion o' in-estment (nd ()so identi'.in* the
b) The. h(-e to decide the m(jor 1ei*hts, proportion o' di''erent (ssets in the port'o)io b.
c) Fin()). the. se)ect the securit. 1ithin the (sset c)(sses (s identi'.+
The (bo-e (cti-ities (re directed to (chie-e the so)e purpose o' m(2imi4in* return (nd minimi4in* ris/ on in-estment+ It is 1e)) /no1n '(ct th(t port'o)io m(n(*er b()(nces the ris/ (nd return in ( port'o)io in-estment+ ,ith hi*her ris/ hi*her return m(. be e2pected (nd -ice -ers(+
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IN1EST!ENT DECISION3
Bi-en ( cert(in sum o' 'unds, the in-estment decisions b(sic()). depend upon the 'o))o1in*
I. O=Be:ti5es 6> In5estment P6rt>6;i63 This is ( cruci() point 1hich ( Fin(nce M(n(*er must
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Ho1 the objecti-es c(n (''ect in in-estment decision c(n be seen 'rom the '(ct th(t the Unit Trust o' Indi( h(s t1o m(jor schemes @ Its :c(pit() units< (re me(nt 'or those 1ho 1ish to h(-e ( *ood c(pit() (ppreci(tion (nd ( moder(te return, 1here (s the ordin(r. unit (re me(nt to pro-ide ( ste(d. return on).+ The in-estment m(n(*er under both the scheme 1i)) in-est the mone. o' the Trust in di''erent /inds o' sh(res (nd securities+ So it is ob-ious th(t the objecti-es must be c)e(r). de'ined be'ore (n in-estment decision is t(/en+
II. Se;e:ti6n 6> In5estment3 H(-in* de'ined the objecti-es o' the in-estment, the ne2t
decision is to decide the /ind o' in-estment to be se)ected+ The decision 1h(t to bu. h(s to be seen in the conte2t o' the 'o))o1in*@5
a) There is ( 1ide -(riet. o' in-estments (-(i)(b)e in m(r/et i+e+ E3uit. sh(res, pre'erence
sh(re, debentures, con-ertib)e bond, Bo-t+ securities (nd bond, c(pit() units etc+ Out o' these 1h(t t.pes o' securities to be purch(sed+
b) ,h(t shou)d be the proportion o' in-estment in 'i2ed interest di-idend securities (nd
-(ri(b)e di-idend be(rin* securitiesD The 'i2ed one ensures ( de'inite return (nd thus ( )o1er ris/ but the return is usu()). not (s hi*her (s th(t 'rom the -(ri(b)e di-idend be(rin* sh(res+
c) I' the in-estment is decided in sh(res or debentures, then the industries sho1in* (
potenti() in *ro1th shou)d be t(/en in 'irst )ine+ Industr.51ise5(n().sis is import(nt since -(rious industries (re not (t the s(me )e-e) 'rom the in-estment point o' -ie1+ It is import(nt to reco*ni4e th(t (t ( p(rticu)(r point o' time, ( p(rticu)(r industr. m(. h(-e (
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! st(tistic() (n().sis o' the immedi(te p(st per'orm(nce o' the sh(re price indices o' -(rious industries (nd ch(n*es there in re)(ted to the *ener() price inde2 o' sh(res o' ()) industries shou)d be m(de+ The Reser-e B(n/ o' Indi( inde2 numbers o' securit. prices pub)ished e-er. month in its bu))etin m(. be t(/en to represent the beh(-iour o' sh(re prices o' -(rious industries in the )(st 'e1 .e(rs+ The re)(ted ch(n*es in the price inde2 o' e(ch industr. (s comp(red 1ith the ch(n*es in the (-er(*e price inde2 o' the sh(res o' ()) industries 1ou)d sho1 those industries 1hich (re h(-in* ( hi*her *ro1th potenti() in the p(st 'e1 .e(rs+ It m(. be noted th(t (n Industr. m(. not be rem(inin* ( *ro1th Industr. 'or ()) the time+ So he sh()) no1 h(-e to m(/e (n (ssessment o' the -(rious Industries /eepin* in -ie1 the present potenti()it. ()so to 'in()i4e the )ist o' Industries in 1hich he 1i)) tr. to spre(d his in-estment+
b) "ssessin< the Intrinsi: 1a;ue 6> an In9ustr@CC6m?an@3
!'ter (n in-estment m(n(*er h(s identi'ied st(tistic()). the industries in the sh(re o' 1hich the in-estors sho1 interest, he 1ou)d (ssess the -(rious '(ctors 1hich in')uence the -()ue o' ( p(rticu)(r sh(re+ These '(ctors *ener()). re)(te to the stren*ths (nd 1e(/nesses o' the comp(n. under consider(tion, Ch(r(cteristics o' the industr. 1ithin 1hich the comp(n. '(i)s (nd the n(tion() (nd intern(tion() economic scene+ It is the job o' the in-estment m(n(*er to e2(mine (nd 1ei*h the -(rious '(ctors (nd jud*e the 3u()it. o' the sh(re or the securit. under consider(tion+ This (ppro(ch is /no1n (s the intrinsic -()ue (ppro(ch+ The m(jor objecti-e o' the (n().sis is to determine the re)(ti-e 3u()it. (nd the 3u(ntit. o' the securit. (nd to decide 1hether or not is securit. is *ood (t current m(r/ets prices+ In this, both 3u()it(ti-e (nd 3u(ntit(ti-e '(ctors (re to be considered+
))
First o' ()), (n (ssessment 1i)) h(-e to be m(de re*(rdin* ()) the conditions (nd '(ctors re)(tin* to dem(nd o' the p(rticu)(r product, cost structure o' the industr. (nd other economic (nd Bo-ernment constr(ints on the s(me+ !s 1e h(-e discussed e(r)ier, (n (ppr(is() o' the p(rticu)(r industr.?s prospect is essenti() (nd the b(sic pro'it(bi)it. o' (n. comp(n. is dependent upon the economic prospect o' the industr. to 1hich it be)on*s+ The 'o))o1in* '(ctors m(. p(rticu)(r). be /ept in mind 1hi)e (ssessin* to '(ctors re)(tin* to (n industr.+
(i) Deman9 an9 Su??;@ Pattern >6r the In9ustries Pr69u:ts an9 Its Gr6Ath P6tentia;3
The m(in import(nt (spect is to see the )i/e). dem(nd o' the products o' the industr. (nd the *(p bet1een dem(nd (nd supp).+ This 1ou)d re')ect the 'uture *ro1th prospects o' the industr.+ In order to /no1 the 'uture -o)ume (nd the -()ue o' the output in the ne2t ten .e(rs or so, the in-estment m(n(*er 1i)) h(-e to re). on the -(rious dem(nd 'orec(sts m(de b. -(rious (*encies )i/e the p)(nnin* commission, Ch(mbers o' Commerce (nd institutions )i/e NC!ER, etc+ The m(n(*ement e2pert identi'ies 'i-es st(*es in the )i'e o' (n industr.+ These (re :Introduction, de-e)opment, r(pid *ro1th, m(turit. (nd dec)ine<+ I' (n industr. h(s ()re(d. re(ched the m(turit. or dec)ine st(*e, its 'uture dem(nd potenti() is not )i/e). to be hi*h+
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per'orm(nce (nd ( source o' e(rnin* 'or him+ So the cost structure o' the industr. (s re)(ted to its s()e price is (n import(nt consider(tion+ In Indi( there (re m(n. industries 1hich h(-e ( *ro1th potenti() on (ccount o' *ood dem(nd position+ The other point to be considered is the r(tio (n().sis, especi()). return on in-estment, *ross pro'it (nd net pro'it r(tio o' the e2istin* comp(nies in the industr.+ This 1ou)d *i-e him (n ide( (bout the pro'it(bi)it. o' the industr. (s ( 1ho)e+
(iii) Parti:u;ar Chara:teristi:s 6> the In9ustr@3 E(ch industr. h(s its o1n ch(r(cteristics,
1hich must be studied in depth in order to underst(nd their imp(ct on the 1or/in* o' the industr.+ Bec(use the industr. h(-in* ( '(st ch(n*in* techno)o*. become obso)ete (t ( '(ster r(te+ Simi)(r)., m(n. industries (re ch(r(cteri4ed b. hi*h r(te o' pro'its (nd )osses in ()tern(te .e(rs+ Such ')uctu(tions in e(rnin*s must be c(re'u)). e2(mined+
(iv) La=6ur !ana<ement Re;ati6ns in the In9ustr@3 The st(te o' )(bour5m(n(*ement
re)(tionship in the p(rticu)(r industr. ()so h(s ( *re(t de() o' in')uence on the 'uture pro'it(bi)it. o' the industr.+ The in-estment m(n(*er shou)d, there'ore, see 1hether the industr. under (n().sis h(s been m(int(inin* ( cordi() re)(tionship bet1een )(bour (nd m(n(*ement+ Once the industr.?s ch(r(cteristics h(-e been (n().4ed (nd cert(in industries 1ith *ro1th potenti() identi'ied, the ne2t st(*e 1ou)d be to undert(/e (nd (n().4e ()) the '(ctors 1hich sho1 the desir(bi)it. o' -(rious comp(nies 1ithin (n industr. *roup 'rom in-estment point o' -ie1+
)+
To se)ect ( comp(n. 'or in-estment purpose ( number o' 3u()it(ti-e '(ctors h(-e to be seen+ Be'ore purch(sin* the sh(res o' the comp(n., re)e-(nt in'orm(tion must be co))ected (nd proper). (n().4ed+ "n i;;ustrati5e ;ist 6> >a:t6rs Ahi:h he;? the ana;@st in takin< the in5estment 9e:isi6n is <i5en =e;6A. Ho1e-er, it must be emph(si4ed th(t the p(st per'orm(nce (nd in'orm(tion is re)e-(nt on). to the e2tent it indic(tes the 'uture trends+ Hence, the in-estment m(n(*er h(s to -isu()i4e the per'orm(nce o' the comp(n. in 'uture b. (n().4in* its p(st per'orm(nce+
1) Size an9 Rankin<3 ! rou*h ide( re*(rdin* the si4e (nd r(n/in* o' the comp(n. 1ithin
the econom., in *ener(), (nd the industr., in p(rticu)(r, 1ou)d he)p the in-estment m(n(*er in (ssessin* the ris/ (ssoci(ted 1ith the comp(n.+ In this re*(rd the net c(pit() emp)o.ed, the net pro'its, the return on in-estment (nd the s()es -o)ume o' the comp(n. under consider(tion m(. be comp(red 1ith simi)(r d(t( o' other comp(n. in the s(me industr. *roup+ It m(. ()so be use'u) to (ssess the position o' the comp(n. in terms o' technic() /no1ho1, rese(rch (nd de-e)opment (cti-it. (nd price )e(dership+
2) Gr6Ath Re:6r93 The *ro1th in s()es, net income, net c(pit() emp)o.ed (nd e(rnin*s per
sh(re o' the comp(n. in the p(st 'e1 .e(rs must be e2(mined+ The 'o))o1in* three *ro1th indic(tors m(. be p(rticu)(r). )oo/ed in to %(& $rice e(rnin*s r(tio, %b& $ercent(*e *ro1th r(te o' e(rnin*s per (nnum (nd %c& $ercent(*e *ro1th r(te o' net b)oc/ o' the comp(n.+ The price e(rnin*s r(tio is (n import(nt indic(tor 'or the in-estment m(n(*er since it sho1s the number the times the e(rnin*s per sh(re (re co-ered b. the m(r/et price o' ( sh(re+ Theoretic())., this r(tio shou)d be s(me 'or t1o comp(nies 1ith simi)(r 'e(tures+ Ho1e-er, this is not so in pr(ctice due to m(n. '(ctors+ Hence, b. ( comp(rison o' this r(tio pert(inin* to di''erent comp(nies the in-estment m(n(*er c(n h(-e (n ide( (bout the im(*e o' the comp(n. (nd c(n determine 1hether the sh(re is under5priced or o-er5priced+ !n e-()u(tion o' 'uture *ro1th prospects o' the comp(n. shou)d be c(re'u)). m(de+ This re3uires the (n().sis o' the e2istin* c(p(cities (nd their uti)i4(tion, proposed e2p(nsion (nd di-ersi'ic(tion p)(ns (nd the n(ture o' the comp(n.?s techno)o*.+
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The e2istin* c(p(cit. uti)i4(tion )e-e)s c(n be /no1n 'rom the 3u(ntit(ti-e in'orm(tion *i-en in the pub)ished pro'it (nd )oss (ccounts o' the comp(n.+ The p)(ns o' the comp(n., in terms o' e2p(nsion or di-ersi'ic(tion, c(n be /no1n 'rom the directors reports the ch(irm(n?s st(tements (nd 'rom the 'uture c(pit() commitments (s sho1n b. 1(. o' notes in the b()(nce sheets+ The n(ture o' techno)o*. o' ( comp(n. shou)d be seen 1ith re'erence to techno)o*ic() de-e)opments in the concerned 'ie)ds, the possibi)it. o' its product bein* superseded o' the possibi)it. o' emer*ence o' more e''ecti-e method o' m(nu'(cturin*+ Bro1th is the sin*)e most import(nt '(ctor in comp(n. (n().sis 'or the purpose o' in-estment m(n(*ement+ ! comp(n. m(. h(-e ( *ood record o' pro'its (nd per'orm(nce in the p(st= but i' it does not h(-e *ro1th potenti(), its sh(res c(nnot be r(ted hi*h 'rom the in-estment point o' -ie1+
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FIN"NCI"L "N"L(SIS3
!n (n().sis o' 'in(nci() 'or the p(st 'e1 .e(rs 1ou)d he)p the in-estment m(n(*er in underst(ndin* the 'in(nci() so)-enc. (nd )i3uidit., the e''icienc. 1ith 1hich the 'unds (re used, the pro'it(bi)it., the oper(tin* e''icienc. (nd oper(tin* )e-er(*es o' the comp(n.+ For this purpose cert(in 'und(ment() r(tios h(-e to be c()cu)(ted+ From the in-estment point o' -ie1, the most import(nt 'i*ures (re e(rnin*s per sh(re, price e(rnin*s r(tios, .ie)d, boo/ -()ue (nd the intrinsic -()ue o' the sh(re+ The 'i-e e)ements m(. be c()cu)(ted 'or the p(st ten .e(rs or so (nd comp(red 1ith simi)(r r(tios computed 'rom the 'in(nci() (ccounts o' other comp(nies in the industr. (nd 1ith the (-er(*e r(tios o' the industr. (s ( 1ho)e+ The .ie)d (nd the (sset b(c/in* o' ( sh(re (re import(nt consider(tions in ( decision re*(rdin* 1hether the p(rticu)(r m(r/et price o' the sh(re is proper or not+ "(rious other r(tios to me(sure pro'it(bi)it., oper(tin* e''icienc. (nd turno-er e''icienc. o' the comp(n. m(. ()so be c()cu)(ted+ The return on o1ner?s in-estment, c(pit() turno-er r(tio (nd the cost structure r(tios m(. ()so be 1or/ed out+ To e2(mine the 'in(nci() so)-enc. or )i3uidit. o' the comp(n., the in-estment m(n(*er m(. 1or/ out current r(tio, )i3uidit. r(tio, debt e3uit.
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Eii4 L6:ati6n an9 ;a=6ur mana<ement re;ati6ns3 The )oc(tions o' the comp(n.?s m(nu'(cturin* '(ci)ities determine its economic -i(bi)it. 1hich depends on the (-(i)(bi)it. o' cruci() inputs )i/e po1er, s/i))ed )(bour (nd r(1 m(teri()s etc+ Ne(rness to m(r/et is ()so ( '(ctor to be considered+ In the p(st 'e1 .e(rs, the in-estment m(n(*er h(s be*un )oo/in* into the st(te o' )(bour m(n(*ement re)(tions in the comp(n. under consider(tion (nd the (re( 1here it is )oc(ted+
(iii) Pattern 6> Existin< St6:k H6;9in<3 !n (n().sis o' the p(ttern o' the e2istin* stoc/
ho)din*s o' the comp(n. 1ou)d ()so be re)e-(nt+ This 1ou)d sho1 the st(/e o' -(rious p(rties (ssoci(ted 1ith the comp(n.+ !n interestin* c(se in this re*(rd is th(t o' the $unj(b N(tion() B(n/ in 1hich the L+I+C+ (nd other 'in(nci() institutions h(d subst(nti() ho)din*s+ ,hen the b(n/ 1(s n(tion()i4ed, the residu() comp(n. proposed ( scheme 1hereb. those sh(reho)ders, 1ho 1ish to opt out, cou)d recei-e ( cert(in (mount (s compens(tion in c(sh+
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is the m(r/et(bi)it. o' the sh(res o' the comp(n.+ Mere )istin* o' the sh(re on the stoc/ e2ch(n*e does not (utom(tic()). me(n th(t the sh(re c(n be so)d or purch(sed (t 1i))+ There (re m(n. sh(res 1hich rem(in in(cti-e 'or )on* periods 1ith no tr(ns(ctions bein* (''ected+
To purch(se or se)) such scripts is ( di''icu)t t(s/+ In this re*(rd, dispers() o' sh(re ho)din* 1ith speci() re'erence to the e2tent o' pub)ic ho)din* shou)d be seen+ The other re)e-(nt '(ctors (re the specu)(ti-e interest in the p(rticu)(r scrip, the p(rticu)(r stoc/ e2ch(n*e 1here it is tr(ded (nd the -o)ume o' tr(din*+ Fund(ment() (n().sis thus is b(sic()). (n e2(min(tion o' the economics (nd 'in(nci() (spects o' ( comp(n. 1ith the (im o' estim(tin* 'uture e(rnin*s (nd di-idend prospect+ It inc)uded (n (n().sis o' the m(cro economic (nd po)itic() '(ctors 1hich 1i)) h(-e (n imp(ct on the per'orm(nce o' the 'irm+ !'ter h(-in* (n().4ed ()) the re)e-(nt in'orm(tion (bout the comp(n. (nd its re)(ti-e stren*th -is5E5-is other 'irm in the industr., the in-estor is e2pected to decide 1hether he shou)d bu. or se)) the securities+
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The timin* o' de()in*s in the securities, speci()). sh(res is o' cruci() import(nce, bec(use ('ter correct). identi'.in* the comp(nies one m(. )ose mone. i' the timin* is b(d due to 1ide ')uctu(tion in the price o' sh(res o' th(t comp(nies+ The decision re*(rdin* timin* o' purch(ses is p(rticu)(r). di''icu)t bec(use o' cert(in ps.cho)o*ic() '(ctors+ It is ob-ious th(t i' ( person 1ishes to m(/e (n. *(ins, he shou)d bu. che(p (nd se)) de(r, i+e+ bu. 1hen the sh(re (re se))in* (t ( )o1 price (nd se)) 1hen the. (re (t ( hi*her price+ But in pr(ctic() it is ( di''icu)t t(s/+ ,hen the prices (re risin* in the m(r/et i+e+ there is bu)) ph(se, e-er.bod. joins in bu.in* 1ithout (n. de)(. bec(use e-er. d(. the prices touch ( ne1 hi*h+ L(ter 1hen the be(r '(ce st(rts, prices tumb)e do1n e-er. d(. (nd e-er.bod. st(rts countin* the )osses+ The ordin(r. in-estor re*retted such situ(tion b. thin/in* 1h. he did not se)) his sh(res in pre-ious d(. (nd u)tim(te). se)) (t ( )o1er price+ This /ind o' in-estment decision is entire). de-oid o' (n. sense o' timin*+ In sh6rt Ae :an :6n:;u9e =@ sa@in< that In5estment mana<ement is a :6m?;ex a:ti5it@ Ahi:h ma@ =e =r6ken 96An int6 the >6;;6Ain< ste?s3 4 S?e:i>i:ati6n O> In5estment O=Be:ti5es "n9 C6nstraints@ The t.pic() objecti-es sou*ht b. in-estors (re current income, c(pit() (ppreci(tion, (nd s('et. o' princip)e+ The re)(ti-e import(nce o' these objecti-es shou)d be speci'ied 'urther the constr(ints (risin* 'rom )i3uidit., time hori4on, t(2 (nd speci() circumst(nces must be identi'ied+ '4 Ch6i:e O> The "sset !ix 3 The most import(nt decision in port'o)io m(n(*ement is the (sset mi2 decision -er. bro(d).= this is concerned 1ith the proportions o' Gstoc/s? %e3uit. sh(res (nd unitsAsh(res o' e3uit.5oriented mutu() 'unds& (nd Gbonds? in the port'o)io+ The (ppropri(te Gstoc/5bond? mi2 depends m(in). on the ris/ to)er(nce (nd in-estment hori4on o' the in-estor+
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One c(n estim(te trend o' e(rnin* b. E$S, 1hich re')ects trends o' e(rnin* 3u()it. o' comp(n., di-idend po)ic., (nd 3u()it. o' m(n(*ement+ $rice E(rnin*s r(tio indic(te ( con'idence o' m(r/et (bout the comp(n. 'uture, ( hi*h r(tin* is pre'er(b)e+ The >6;;6Ain< ?6ints must =e :6nsi9ere9 =@ ?6rt>6;i6 mana<ers Ahi;e ana;@zin< the se:urities. 4 Nature 6> the in9ustr@ an9 its ?r69u:t3 Lon* term trends o' industries, competition 1ithin, (nd outside the industr., Technic() ch(n*es, )(bour re)(tions, sensiti-it., to Tr(de c.c)e+
'4 In9ustria; ana;@sis 6> ?r6s?e:ti5e earnin<sI :ash >;6AsI A6rkin< :a?ita;I 9i5i9en9sI et:.
*4 Rati6 ana;@sis3 Rati6s such (s debt e3uit. r(tio, current r(tio, net 1orth, pro'it e(rnin*s r(tio, returns on in-estment, (re 1or/ed out to decide the port'o)io+
The 1ise princip)e o' port'o)io m(n(*ement su**ests th(t J2u@ Ahen the market is ;6A 6r 2E"RISHI an9 se;; Ahen the market is risin< 6r 2$LLISHK. Stoc/ m(r/et oper(tion c(n be (n().4ed b.@ (& Fun9amenta; a??r6a:h3 # B(sed on intrinsic -()ue o' sh(res+ b& Te:hni:a; a??r6a:h3 # B(sed on o1 Hone?s Theor., R(ndom ,()/ Theor., etc+
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Pri:es are =ase9 u?6n 9eman9 an9 su??;@ 6> the market+ Objecti-es (re m(2imi4(tion o' 1e()th (nd minimi4(tion o' ris/+ i-ersi'ic(tion reduces ris/ (nd -o)(ti)it.+ "(ri(b)e returns, hi*h i))i3uidit.= etc+
CHAPTER - 4
RIS- . RET$RN "N"L(SIS
RIS- ON PORTFOLIO 3
The e2pected returns 'rom indi-idu() securities c(rr. some de*ree o' ris/+ Ris/ on the port'o)io is di''erent 'rom the ris/ on indi-idu() securities+ The ris/ is re')ected in the -(ri(bi)it. o' the returns 'rom 4ero to in'init.+ Ris/ o' the indi-idu() (ssets or ( port'o)io is me(sured b. the -(ri(nce o' its return+ The e2pected return depends on the prob(bi)it. o' the returns (nd their 1ei*hted contribution to the ris/ o' the port'o)io+ These (re t1o me(sures o' ris/ in this conte2t one is the (bso)ute de-i(tion (nd other st(nd(rd de-i(tion+ Most in-estors in-est in ( port'o)io o' (ssets, bec(use (s to spre(d ris/ b. not puttin* ()) e**s in one b(s/et+ Hence, 1h(t re()). m(tters to them is not the ris/ (nd return o' stoc/s in iso)(tion, but the ris/ (nd return o' the port'o)io (s ( 1ho)e+ Ris/ is m(in). reduced b. i-ersi'ic(tion+
F6;;6Ain< are the s6me 6> the t@?es 6> Risk3 4 Interest Rate Risk3 This (rises due to the -(ri(bi)it. in the interest r(tes 'rom time to time+ ! ch(n*e in the interest r(te est(b)ishes (n in-erse re)(tionship in the price o' the securit. i+e+ price o' the securit. tends to mo-e in-erse). 1ith ch(n*e in r(te o' interest, )on* term securities sho1 *re(ter -(ri(bi)it. in the price 1ith respect to interest r(te ch(n*es th(n short term securities+
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'4 Pur:hasin< P6Aer Risk3 It is ()so /no1n (s in')(tion ris/ ()so em(n(tes 'rom the -er. '(ct th(t in')(tion (''ects the purch(sin* po1er (d-erse).+ Nomin() return cont(ins both the re() return component (nd (n in')(tion premium in ( tr(ns(ction in-o)-in* ris/ o' the (bo-e t.pe to compens(te 'or in')(tion o-er (n in-estment ho)din* period+ In')(tion r(tes -(r. o-er time (nd in-estors (re c(u*ht un(1(re 1hen r(te o' in')(tion ch(n*es une2pected). c(usin* erosion in the -()ue o' re()i4ed r(te o' return (nd e2pected return+ $urch(sin* po1er ris/ is more in in')(tion(r. conditions especi()). in respect o' bonds (nd 'i2ed income securities+ It is not desir(b)e to in-est in such securities durin* in')(tion(r. periods+ $urch(sin* po1er ris/ is ho1e-er, )ess in ')e2ib)e income securities )i/e e3uit. sh(res or common stoc/ 1here rise in di-idend income o''5sets incre(se in the r(te o' in')(tion (nd pro-ides (d-(nt(*e o' c(pit() *(ins+
*4 2usiness Risk3 Business ris/ em(n(tes 'rom s()e (nd purch(se o' securities (''ected b. business c.c)es, techno)o*ic() ch(n*es etc+ Business c.c)es (''ect ()) t.pes o' securities i+e+ there is cheer'u) mo-ement in boom due to bu))ish trend in stoc/ prices 1here(s be(rish trend in depression brin*s do1n '()) in the prices o' ()) t.pes o' securities durin* depression due to dec)ine in their m(r/et price+
&4 Finan:ia; Risk3 It (rises due to ch(n*es in the c(pit() structure o' the comp(n.+ It is ()so /no1n (s )e-er(*ed ris/ (nd e2pressed in terms o' debt5e3uit. r(tio+ E2cess o' ris/ -is5E5 -is e3uit. in the c(pit() structure indic(tes th(t the comp(n. is hi*h). *e(red+ !)thou*h (
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Norm())., the hi*her the ris/ th(t the in-estor t(/es, the hi*her is the return+ There is, ho1e-er, ( ris/ )ess return on c(pit() o' (bout 76I 1hich is the b(n/, r(te ch(r*ed b. the R+B+I or )on* term, .ie)ded on *o-ernment securities (t (round 79I to 7JI+ This ris/ )ess return re'ers to )(c/ o' -(ri(bi)it. o' return (nd no uncert(int. in the rep(.ment or c(pit()+ But other ris/s such (s )oss o' )i3uidit. due to p(rtin* 1ith mone. etc+, m(. ho1e-er rem(in, but (re re1(rded b. the tot() return on the c(pit()+ Ris/5return is subject to -(ri(tion (nd the objecti-es o' the port'o)io m(n(*er (re to reduce th(t -(ri(bi)it. (nd thus reduce the ris/ b. choosin* (n (ppropri(te port'o)io+ Tr(dition() (ppro(ch (d-oc(tes th(t one securit. ho)ds the better, it is (ccordin* to the modern (ppro(ch di-ersi'ic(tion shou)d not be 3u(ntit. th(t shou)d be re)(ted to the 3u()it. o' scripts 1hich )e(ds to 3u()it. o' port'o)io+ E2perience h(s sho1n th(t be.ond the cert(in securities b. (ddin* more securities e2pensi-e+
RET$RNS ON PORTFOLIO@
E(ch securit. in ( port'o)io contributes return in the proportion o' its in-estments in securit.+ Thus the port'o)io e2pected return is the 1ei*hted (-er(*e o' the e2pected return, 'rom e(ch o' the securities, 1ith 1ei*hts representin* the proportions sh(re o' the securit. in the tot() in-estment+ ,h. does (n in-estor h(-e so m(n. securities in his port'o)ioD I' the securit. !BC
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CHAPTER: 5
PORTFOLIO THEORIES
I. DO8 JONES THEOR(3
The O, HONES THEOR# is prob(b). the most popu)(r theor. re*(rdin* the beh(-ior o'
stoc/ m(r/et prices+ The theor. deri-es its n(me 'rom Ch(r)es H+ o1, 1ho est(b)ished the o1 Hones ; Co+ (nd 1(s the 'irst editor o' the ,()) Street Hourn() K ( )e(din* pub)ic(tion on 'in(nci() (nd economic m(tters in the U+S+!+ !)thou*h o1 ne-er *(-e ( proper sh(pe to the theor., ide(s h(-e been e2p(nded (nd (rticu)(ted b. m(n. o' his successors+ The o1 Hones theor. c)(ssi'ies the mo-ement o' the prices on the sh(re m(r/et into three m(jor c(te*ories@ . $rim(r. Mo-ements, '. Second(r. Mo-ements (nd *. (i). F)uctu(tions+ 4 Primar@ !65ements3 The. re')ect the trend o' the stoc/ m(r/et (nd )(st 'rom one .e(r to three .e(rs, or sometimes e-en more+ I' the )on* r(n*e beh(-ior o' m(r/et prices is seen, it 1i)) be obser-ed th(t the sh(re m(r/ets *o throu*h de'inite ph(ses 1here the prices (re consistent). risin* or '())in*+ These ph(ses (re /no1n (s bu)) (nd be(r ph(ses+ $9 $6 $7 T6 T7 Gra?h T9
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$6 T7 T6 T9 $7
Gra?h ' Be(r ph(se+ It 1ou)d be seen th(t prices (re not '())in* consistent). (nd, ('ter e(ch '()), there is ( rise in prices+ Ho1e-er, the rise is not much (s to t(/e the prices hi*her th(n the pre-ious pe(/+ It me(ns th(t e(ch pe(/ (nd tr6u<h is no1 )o1er th(n the pre-ious pe(/ (nd trou*h+ The theor. (r*ues th(t prim(r. mo-ements indic(te b(sic trends in the m(r/et+ It st(tes th(t i' c.c)ic() s1in*s o' stoc/ m(r/et prices indices (re successi-e). hi*her, the m(r/et trend is up (nd there is ( bu)) m(r/et+ On the contr(r., i' successi-e hi*hs (nd )o1 (re successi-e). )o1er, the m(r/et is on ( do1n1(rd trend (nd 1e (re in be(r m(r/et+ This
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*4 Dai;@ !65ements3 There (re irre*u)(r ')uctu(tions 1hich occur e-er. d(. in the m(r/et+ These ')uctu(tions (re 1ithout (n. de'inite trend+ Thus is the d(i). sh(re m(r/et price inde2 'or ( 'e1 months (re p)otted on the *r(ph it 1i)) sho1 both up1(rd (nd do1n1(rd ')uctu(tions+ These ')uctu(tions (re the resu)t o' specu)(ti-e '(ctor+ !n in-estment m(n*er re()). is not interested in the short run ')uctu(tions in sh(re prices since he is not ( specu)(tor+ It m(. be reiter(ted th(t (n.one 1ho tries to *(in 'rom short run ')uctu(tions in the stoc/ m(r/et, c(n m(/e mone. on). be sheer ch(nce+ The in-estment m(n(*er shou)d scrupu)ous). /eep (1(. 'rom the d(i). ')uctu(tions o' the m(r/et+ He is not ( specu)(tor (nd shou)d ()1(.s resist the tempt(tion o' specu)(tin*+ Such ( tempt(tion is ()1(.s -er. (ttr(cti-e but must ()1(.s be resisted+ Specu)(tion is be.ond the scope o' the job o' (n in-estment m(n(*er+
Timin< 6> in5estment 9e:isi6ns 6n the =asis 6> D6A J6nes The6r@3 Ide()). spe(/in* the in-estment m(n(*e 1ou)d )i/e to purch(se sh(res (t ( time 1hen the. h(-e re(ched the )o1est tr6u<h (nd se)) them (t ( time 1hen the. re(ch the hi*hest pe(/+ Ho1e-er, in pr(ctice, this se)dom h(ppens+ E-en the most (stute in-estment m(n(*er c(n ne-er /no1 1hen the hi*hest pe(/ or the )o1est throu*h h(-e been re(ched+ There'ore, he h(s to time his decision in such ( m(nner th(t he bu.s the sh(res 1hen the. (re on the rise (nd se))s then 1hen the. (re
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The 'irst speci'ic(tion o' e''icient m(r/ets (nd their re)(tionship to the r(ndomness o' prices 'or thin*s tr(ded in the m(r/et *oes to S(mue)son (nd M(nde)brot+ JSamue;s6n has ?r65e9 in ,0% that i> a market has zer6 transa:ti6n :6stsI i> a;; a5ai;a=;e in>6rmati6n is >ree t6 a;; intereste9 ?artiesI an9 i> a;; market ?arti:i?ants an9 ?6tentia; ?arti:i?ants ha5e the same h6riz6ns an9 ex?e:tati6ns a=6ut ?ri:esI the market Ai;; =e e>>i:ient an9 ?ri:es Ai;; >;u:tuate ran96m;@.K !ccordin* to the R(ndom ,()/ Theor., the ch(n*es in prices o' stoc/ sho1 independent beh(-ior (nd (re dependent on the ne1 pieces o' in'orm(tion th(t (re recei-ed but 1ithin themse)-es (re independent o' e(ch other+ ,hene-er ( ne1 price o' in'orm(tion is recei-ed in the stoc/ m(r/et, the m(r/et independent). recei-es this in'orm(tion (nd it is independent (nd sep(r(te 'rom ()) the other prices o' in'orm(tion+ For e2(mp)e, ( stoc/ is se))in* (t Rs+ JL b(sed on e2istin* in'orm(tion /no1n to ()) in-estors+ !'ter1(rds, the ne1s o' ( stri/e in th(t comp(n. 1i)) brin* do1n the stoc/ price to Rs+ 9L the ne2t d(.+ The stoc/ price 'urther *oes do1n to Rs+ 6M+ Thus, the 'irst '()) in stoc/ price 'rom Rs+ JL to Rs+ 9L is c(used bec(use o' some in'orm(tion (bout the stri/e+ But the second '()) in the price o' ( stoc/ 'rom Rs+ 9L to Rs+ 6M is due to (ddition() in'orm(tion on the t.pe o' stri/e+ There'ore, e(ch price ch(n*e is independent o' the
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E ER?4 G R> L2? EEE Rm4 . R> 4 8hereI EER?4 R> 2? EERm4 MEERm4#R>N N N N N E2pected return o' the port'o)io Ris/ 'ree r(te o' return Bet( port'o)io i+e+ m(r/et sensiti-it. inde2 E2pected return on m(r/et port'o)io
The (bo-e mode) o' port'o)io m(n(*ement c(n be used e''ecti-e). to@5
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Estim(te the re3uired r(te o' return to in-estors on comp(n.?s common stoc/+
E2p)(in 1h. the use o' borro1ed 'und incre(ses the ris/ (nd incre(ses the r(te o' return+
Reduce the ris/ o' the 'irm b. di-ersi'.in* its project port'o)io+
IV. !O1ING "1ER"GE3 It re'ers to the me(n o' the c)osin* price 1hich ch(n*es
const(nt). (nd mo-es (he(d in time, there b. encomp(sses the most recent d(.s (nd de)etes the o)d one+
VI. !"R-O8ITO THEOR(3 M(r/o1it4 h(s su**ested ( s.stem(tic se(rch 'or optim()
port'o)io+ !ccordin* to him, the port'o)io m(n(*er h(s to m(/e prob(bi)istic estim(tes o' the 'uture per'orm(nces o' the securities (nd (n().se these estim(tes to determine (n e''icient set o' port'o)ios+ Then the optimum set o' port'o)io c(n be se)ected in order to suit the needs o' the in-estors+ The 'o))o1in* (re the (ssumptions o' M(r/o1it4 Theor.@
m(r/et+
In-estors? uti)it. is the 'unction o' ris/ (nd return on securities+
The securit. returns (re co5re)(ted to e(ch other b. combinin* the di''erent securities+ The combin(tion o' securities is m(de in such ( 1(. th(t the in-estor *ets m(2imum return 1ith minimum o' ris/+ !n e''icient port'o)io e2ists, 1hen there is )o1est )e-e) o' ris/ 'or ( speci'ied )e-e) o' e2pected return (nd hi*hest e2pected return 'or ( speci'ied (mount o' port'o)io ris/+ The ris/ o' port'o)io c(n be reduced b. (ddin* in-estments in the port'o)io+
VII.
8here, Ri re'ers to e2pected return on securit. ai G the intercept o' ( str(i*ht )ine or ()ph( coe''icient 2i G s)ope o' str(i*ht5)ine or bet( coe''icient I G )e-e) o' m(r/et return inde2 ei G error, i+e+ residu() ris/ o' the comp(n.+
+*
'4 ,(tch out the hi*hs (nd )o1s o' the scripts 'or the p(st 6 to 9 .e(rs (nd their timin* c.c)ic() scripts h(-e ( tendenc. to repe(t their per'orm(nce, this h.pothesis c(n be true o' ()) other 'in(nci(),
*4 The hi*her the tr(din* -o)ume hi*her is )i3uidit. (nd sti)) hi*her the ch(nce o' specu)(tion, it is 'uti)e to in-est in such sh(res 1ho?s d(i). mo-ements c(nnot be /ept tr(c/, i' .ou 1(nt to re(p rich returns /eep in-estment o-er ()on* hori4on (nd it 1i)) o''set the 1i)d intr(d(. tr(din* ')uctu(tion?s, the minor mo-ement o' scripts m(. be i*nored, 1e must remember th(t sh(re m(r/et mo-es in ph(ses (nd the sp(n o' e(ch ph(se is O months to M .e(rs+
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CHAPTER 6
PERSONS IN1OL1ED IN PORTFOLIO !"N"GE!ENT
4 IN1ESTOR3 !re the peop)e 1ho (re interested in in-estin* their 'undsD '4 PORTFOLIO !"N"GERS3 Is ( person 1ho is in the 1(/e o' ( contr(ct (*reement 1ith ( c)ient, (d-ices or directs or undert(/es on beh()' o' the c)ients, the m(n(*ement or distribution or m(n(*ement o' the 'unds o' the c)ient (s the c(se m(. be+ *4 DISCRETION"R( PORTFOLIO !"N"GER3 Me(ns ( m(n(*er 1ho e2ercise under ( contr(ct re)(tin* to ( port'o)io m(n(*ement e2ercise (n. de*ree o' discretion (s to the in-estment or m(n(*ement o' port'o)io or securities or 'unds o' c)ients (s the c(se m(. be+ The re)(tionship bet1een (n in-estor (nd port'o)io m(n(*er is o' ( hi*h). inter(cti-e n(ture+ The port'o)io m(n(*er c(rries out ()) the tr(ns(ctions pert(inin* to the in-estor under the po1er o' (ttorne. durin* the )(st t1o dec(des, (nd incre(sin* comp)e2it. 1(s 1itnessed in the c(pit() m(r/et (nd its tr(din* procedures in this conte2t ( /e. %unin'ormed& in-estor 'ormed & in-estor 'ound himse)' in ( tric/. situ(tion , to /eep tr(c/ o' m(r/et mo-ement ,upd(te his /no1)ed*e, .et st(. in the c(pit() m(r/et (nd m(/e mone. , there'ore in )oo/ed 'or1(rd to resumin* he)p 'rom port'o)io m(n(*er to do the job 'or him + The port'o)io m(n(*ement see/s to stri/e ( b()(nce bet1een ris/?s (nd return+ The *ener()). ru)e in th(t *re(ter ris/ more o' the pro'its but S+E+B+I+ in its *uide)ines prohibits port'o)io m(n(*ers to promise (n. return to in-estor+ $ort'o)io m(n(*ement is not ( substitute to the inherent ris/s (ssoci(ted 1ith e3uit. in-estment+
+,
The S+E+B+I+ h(s imposed ( number o' ob)i*(tions (nd ( code o' conduct on them+ The port'o)io m(n(*er shou)d h(-e ( hi*h st(nd(rd o' inte*rit., honest. (nd shou)d not h(-e been con-icted o' (n. economic o''ence or mor() turpitude+ He shou)d not resort to ri**in* up o' prices, insider tr(din* or cre(tin* '()se m(r/ets, etc+ their boo/s o' (ccounts (re subject to inspection to inspection (nd (udit b. S+E+B+I+++ The obser-(nce o' the code o' conduct (nd *uide)ines *i-en b. the S+E+B+I+ (re subject to inspection (nd pen()ties 'or -io)(tion (re imposed+ The m(n(*er h(s to submit periodic() returns (nd documents (s m(. be re3uired b. the SEBI 'rom time5to5 time+
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CONCL$SION
From the (bo-e discussion it is c)e(r th(t port'o)io 'unctionin* is b(sed on m(r/et ris/, so one c(n *et the he)p 'rom the pro'ession() port'o)io m(n(*er or the Merch(nt b(n/er i' re3uired be'ore in-estment bec(use (pp)ic(bi)it. o' pr(ctic() /no1)ed*e throu*h technic() (n().sis c(n he)p (n in-estor to reduce ris/+ In other 1ords Securit. prices (re determined b. mone. m(n(*er (nd home m(n(*ers, students (nd stri/ers, doctors (nd do* c(tchers, )(1.ers (nd )(ndsc(pers, the 1e()th. (nd the 1(ntin*+ This bre(dth o' m(r/et p(rticip(nts *u(r(ntees (n e)ement o' unpredict(bi)it. (nd e2citement+ I' 1e 1ere ()) tot()). )o*ic() (nd cou)d sep(r(te our emotions 'rom our in-estment decisions then, the determin(tion o' price b(sed on 'uture e(rnin*s 1ou)d 1or/ m(*ni'icent).+ !nd since 1e 1ou)d ()) h(-e the s(me comp)ete). )o*ic() e2pect(tions, price 1ou)d on). ch(n*e 1hen 3u(rter). reports or re)e-(nt ne1s 1(s re)e(sed+
:I be)ie-e the 'uture is on). the p(st (*(in, entered throu*h (nother *(te< KSir !rthur 1in* $inero+ 7Q89+
I' price (re b(sed on in-estors? e2pect(tions, then /no1in* 1h(t ( securit. shou)d se)) 'or become )ess import(nt th(n /no1in* 1h(t other in-estors e2pect it to se)) 'or+ :There (re t1o times o' ( m(n?s )i'e 1hen he shou)d not specu)(te= 1hen he c(n?t (''ord it (nd 1hen he c(n< K M(r/ T1in, 7Q8P+
! C(sino m(/e mone. on ( rou)ette 1hee), not b. /no1in* 1h(t number 1i)) come up ne2t, but b. s)i*ht). impro-in* their odds 1ith the (ddition o' ( :L< (nd :LL<+ #et m(n. in-estors bu. securities 1ithout (ttemptin* to contro) the odds+ I' 1e be)ie-e th(t this de()in*s is not ( GB(mb)in*< 1e h(-e to st(rt up it 1ith inte))i*ent 1(.+
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I c(n conc)ude 'rom this project th(t port'o)io m(n(*ement h(s become (n import(nt ser-ice 'or the in-estors to identi'. the comp(nies 1ith *ro1th potenti()+ $ort'o)io m(n(*ers c(n pro-ide the pro'ession() (d-ice to the in-estors to m(/e (n inte))i*ent (nd in'ormed in-estment+
$ort'o)io m(n(*ement ro)e is sti)) not identi'ied in the recent time but due it e2p(nsion o' in-estors m(r/et (nd *ro1in* comp)e2ities o' the in-estors the ser-ices o' the port'o)io m(n(*ers 1i)) be in *re(t dem(nd in the ne(r 'uture+
Tod(. the indi-idu() in-estors do not sho1 interest in t(/in* pro'ession() he)p but sure). 1ith the *ro1in* import(nce (nd (1(reness re*(rdin* port'o)io?s m(n(*er?s peop)e 1i)) de'inite). pre'er to t(/e pro'ession() he)p+
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