Debates persist among academics, regulators, practitioners, and standard setters regarding the extent to which different asset measurement methods aid investment decisions. Surprisingly, evidence of actual resource providers’ views on this issue is sparse. We survey 528 and interview 13...

Part II in this study continues Part I in the previous issue in this journal concerning the balancing of investment risk and return. This article provides empirical evidence on the relationship between "personal characteristics" of individual common-stock investors and their risk/return...

There are many investment options are available for the investors to invest. Many times investors are aware of it and few times they are not aware of it. At last, for an individual investor the important thing is the capital appreciation. If they will get the capital appreciation from only one...

Financial Planning is very important for developing clear financial goals and chalking out the right investment portfolio to meet the financial needs and aspirations. Designing an effective investment portfolio require skills, knowledge and disciplined financial planning. This study explores...