Practical Guide to Fund Investment and Financial Management

Author: Wang Feng
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Publish Date: 2007-01-01
Features: Are you prepared before buying funds? How to read fund prospectuses? Why do some investments fail? How can wage-earner families manage their finances through money market funds? How can "monthly learners" use funds to become investors? Even seasoned stock investors can buy funds. Buying funds before marriage, earning returns after marriage. Investing in funds to fund your children's education.
Jiang Tao and other experts set the trend, starting from basic knowledge, explaining in depth yet simply, focusing on practical application—truly a blessing for the market and a privilege for investors. Read carefully, plan before acting, showing your seriousness about investment, and the door to wealth is just ahead.
—Zhang Changhong, Vice Chairman of the Analysts Committee of the China Securities Association and Chairman of Wanguo Testing Co., Ltd.
"Knowledge is power." The more information you have, the clearer your financial goals will be, which is the prerequisite for strategic investment. Overcoming greed, fear, and herd mentality is the tactical requirement for investment.
—Zhang Jiayu, President of Investment Management China and Deputy Chairman of Xiangcai Fund Management Co., Ltd.
This series is one of the most up-to-date and comprehensive books on personal investment to date. The authors' deep understanding of the Chinese securities market and clear expression of various concepts are highlights of the book, making it worth reading.
—Zhu Ping, Deputy General Manager and Investment Director of Guangfa Fund Management Co., Ltd.
If you want to become a strong player in the ecological food chain, please read this series carefully—it will become a powerful tool for your investment success.
—Dong Chen, Deputy Director of the Research Institute of China CITIC Construction Co., Ltd.
From 1930 to 2000, as the United States became the world's most powerful country, the purchasing power of the U.S. dollar continued to decline. A dollar in 1930 only had 0.07 dollars' worth of purchasing power after 70 years. Money has feet. If you don't want your money to drift away with time, the only solution is to seek and invest in the most efficient assets, whether they are houses, stocks, or other types of assets that preserve and grow value. For the long-term interests of you and your family, learning about finance is a responsibility you should take on.
—Dan Bin, General Manager of Dongfang Gang Investment Management Co., Ltd.
Although all doctors, including quacks, must have read medical books or received training, there are plenty of investors in the stock market who dare to operate on themselves without any medical knowledge. Given that such reckless results are not pleasant, the introductory medical skills provided by this series should be a concern for every person who wants to manage their finances and invest, even if you only want to be a barefoot doctor.
—Lao Jiang, Financial Commentator at CCTV
As people's lives gradually become wealthier, the demand for asset management also increases. The most basic need for asset management is liquidity management, which banks provide services for; the next need is security, giving rise to insurance companies; and the final need is asset investment, where funds are a good investment tool. However, investing in funds is also a science, and unlike deposits, not all funds bring the same returns. This book explains investment methods in simple language and provides suitable fund investment cases for ordinary people to assist investors in successfully investing in funds.