--- product_id: 559577427 title: "Investments ISE" price: "£53.50" currency: GBP in_stock: true reviews_count: 5 url: https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/559577427-investments-ise store_origin: GB region: United Kingdom --- # In-depth asset allocation strategies Core CFA-aligned investment principles Comprehensive risk-return framework Investments ISE **Price:** £53.50 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 📚 Elevate your investment IQ with the CFA-aligned classic every future manager needs! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Investments ISE - **How much does it cost?** £53.50 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.uk](https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/559577427-investments-ise) ## Best For - Customers looking for quality international products ## Why This Product - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Graduate-Level Rigor:** Designed for MBA students, this book challenges you to think critically about investment fundamentals. - • **Derivatives Demystified:** Explore futures, options, and derivatives with broad, practical coverage to stay ahead in complex markets. - • **CFA-Consistent Curriculum:** Master investment analysis with a text aligned to CFA standards, bridging theory and real-world practice. - • **Strategic Asset Allocation:** Gain expertise in optimizing portfolios through advanced asset allocation techniques. - • **Near-Efficient Market Insights:** Understand how security markets price risk and return with a focus on informational efficiency. ## Overview Investments ISE is a graduate-level textbook tailored for MBA students and investment professionals, offering a CFA-consistent framework focused on market efficiency, risk-return trade-offs, asset allocation, and derivatives. It bridges academic theory with practical investment analysis, making it a foundational resource for mastering modern investment concepts. ## Description Investments set the standardas a graduate (MBA) text intended primarily for courses in investment analysis.The guiding principle has been to present the material in a framework that isorganized by a central core of consistent fundamental principles and will introducestudents to major issues currently of concern to all investors. In an effort to link theory to practice, the authorsmake their approach consistent with that of the CFA Institute. Many features ofthis text make it consistent with and relevant to the CFA curriculum. The common unifying theme is that securitymarkets are nearly efficient, meaning that most securities are priced appropriately given their risk and return attributes. Investments is alsoorganized around several important themes: The central theme is the near informational-efficiency of well-developed security markets and the general awareness that competitive markets do not offer "free lunches" to participants. A second theme is the risk–return trade-off. Also, this text places great emphasis on asset allocation. Finally, this text offers a broad and deep treatment of futures, options, and other derivative security markets. Review: Does not come with access code - Does not come with access code that textbook suggests. Not happy with this textbook. Review: Stay Away - This is the worst academic textbook I’ve had to read. It overcomplicates straightforward concepts, relies on implicit assumptions without stating them, and repeatedly forces the reader to “guess” what the author meant. The solutions contain typos and inconsistencies, and there are multiple cases where formulas are derived or used in exercises without being properly introduced or explained in the main text. The writing feels careless: unclear phrasing, missing reasoning steps, and an overall lack of precision that makes learning harder than it should be. A good technical book should reduce ambiguity and build concepts transparently; this one does the opposite. ## Features - Investments Ise - Ise Investments - Product Type : Abis Book ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Best Sellers Rank | 326,531 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) | | Customer Reviews | 4.7 out of 5 stars 45 Reviews | ## Images ![Investments ISE - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61SE-7iacqL.jpg) ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐ Does not come with access code *by A***K on 22 January 2025* Does not come with access code that textbook suggests. Not happy with this textbook. ### ⭐ Stay Away *by H***M on 13 December 2025* This is the worst academic textbook I’ve had to read. It overcomplicates straightforward concepts, relies on implicit assumptions without stating them, and repeatedly forces the reader to “guess” what the author meant. The solutions contain typos and inconsistencies, and there are multiple cases where formulas are derived or used in exercises without being properly introduced or explained in the main text. The writing feels careless: unclear phrasing, missing reasoning steps, and an overall lack of precision that makes learning harder than it should be. A good technical book should reduce ambiguity and build concepts transparently; this one does the opposite. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Recommendation Investment *by A***E on 20 September 2025* Excellent State of Arz textbook. ## Frequently Bought Together - Investments ISE - Texas Instruments BA II Plus Financial Calculator, Black Medium - Corporate Finance ISE --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/559577427-investments-ise](https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/559577427-investments-ise) --- *Product available on Desertcart United Kingdom* *Store origin: GB* *Last updated: 2026-06-29*