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Introduction to Investment Management

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Introduction to Investment Management provides an overview of the investment management issues that affect personal trusts. It covers investment types; stock and bond selection/analysis; investment portfolio management; and economical and legal influences on investments.

Price $450 Nonmembers / $335 Members
Course Credits AIB: 0.50 ; ICB: 9.5 CTFA/INV ; CFP: 1.0
Prerequisites None
Required Software None
Optional Software Adobe Acrobat Reader and RealPlayer

Audience

New trust administrators, trust associates, private bankers, trust tax professionals, trust compliance officers, business development officers and trust operations officers who work in the trust department.

Learning Objectives

After completing this course, students will be able to:

  • Define the types of investments used in trusts that fall within these categories: cash and liquid, fixed income, equity, mutual fund, and other investments
  • Describe the methods used to select and analyze stock and bond investments
  • Explain the mechanics of portfolio management
  • Identify key client information to help clients determine investment portfolio considerations
  • Describe economic influences regarding trust investments, including the Federal Reserve, business cycles, and economic indicators
  • Explain the legal considerations that affect actions regarding trust investments


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