Description
For the fifth edition, this well-established text has been thoroughly revised and updated to take account of recent trends and developments in the world of investment, including the impact of the 1993 Finance Act.The text and statistics have been amended or expanded in line with the most up-to-date information, particularly in the following areas:income tax capital gains taxshare ownership transfersPersonal Equity Plans
Friendly Societies' Bonds
pensionspersonal portfolio planning
marketing of gilts
Case studies have also been updated, and additional examination questions included from recent papers of both the Chartered Institute of Bankers (CIB) and the Security Industry Examinations.Success in Investment is ideal for both professional studies and the individual investor, especially for: the 'Investment' option of the Chartered Institute of Bankers Associateship examinations; the 'Investment Analysis' and 'Private Client Investment Advice and Management' papers of the Securities Institute Diploma; the financial management papers of accountancy examinations such as those of the ACCA, ICA and CIMA; the investment and finance aspects of CII, IIMR and ICSA exams; undergraduate and BTEC Higher National courses in business and finance; and the general reader who is interested in investment issues such as privatisation and retirement planning.
