周教授CFA金融课程:2019 CFA Level II Alternative Investments
STUDY SESSION 15
This study session focuses on the following categories of alternative investments:
real estate, private equity, and commodities. Real estate investments, both private and
public, are described, and methods for analysis and evaluation are presented. Private
equity, including venture capital and leveraged buyouts, is examined from the perspec-
tives of a private equity firm evaluating equity portfolio investments and an investor
considering participation in a private equity fund. The study session concludes with
a discussion of commodities and commodity futures, including scenarios of contango
and backwardation for futures prices.
READING ASSIGNMENTS
Reading 42 Private Real Estate Investments
Reading 43 Publicly Traded Real Estate Securities
Reading 44 Private Equity Valuation
Reading 45 Commodities and Commodity Derivatives: An Introduction