The Principles of Bond Investment

Lawrence Chamberlain, George William Edwards

Beard Books, 1999 - Business & Economics - 716 pages

Contents

• CHAPTER PAGE I INTRODUCTORY: 3
• GAMBLING SPECULATION AND INVESTMENT: 8
• ELEMENTS OF AN IDEAL INVESTMENT: 14
• DIVERSIFICATION AN INVESTMENT PRINCIPLE: 29
• STOCKS versus BONDS: 37
• CHANNELS OF INVESTMENT: 45
• BONDS versus MORTGAGES: 52
• LISTED versus UNLISTED BONDS: 68
• ACCORDING ΤΟ THE CHARACTER OF THE OBLIGOR: 75
• ACCORDING TO THE SECURITY OF THE BOND: 78
• ACCORDING TO THE PURPOSE OR FUNCTION OF THE ISSUE: 105
• ACCORDING TO CONDITIONS ATTENDING PAY: 110
• MENT OF INTEREST AND PRINCIPAL: 113
• NATURE OF CIVIL LOANS: 123
• FOREIGN CIVIL LOANS: 127
• UNITED STATES BONDS: 136
• THE HISTORY OF STATE DEBTS: 148
• THE ELEMENTS OF SECURITY: 164
• COUNTY BONDS: 179
• MUNICIPAL ASSETS: 199
• MUNICIPAL LIABILITIES: 225
• VALIDITY AND GOOD FAITH: 245
• THE BONDS OF TAX DISTRICTS: 265
• LEGAL PROTECTION: 277
• EARNING POWER AND INCOME: 287
• VALUATION AND THE CAPITAL: 298
• EQUIPMENT TRUST OBLIGATIONS: 305
• STEAMSHIP BONDS: 326
• PUBLIC UTILITIES SECURITIES: 332
• STREET RAILWAY BONDS: 354
• BONDS OF THE FEDERAL FARM LOAN SYSTEM: 479
• TIMBER BONDS: 490
• THE MATHEMATICS OF BOND VALUES: 521
• THE KEEPING OF INVESTMENT ACCOUNTS: 562
• BOND PRICES IN RELATION TO THE BUSINESS: 573
• CLASSES OF INVESTORS: 595
• THE CLASSIFICATION AND DESCRIPTION OF TAXES: 615
• BIBLIOGRAPHY: 667

Bibliographic information

• Title: The Principles of Bond Investment
• Authors: Lawrence Chamberlain, George William Edwards
• Publisher: Beard Books, 1999
• ISBN: 1893122220, 9781893122222
• Length: 716 pages
• Subjects: Business & Economics / Investments & Securities / Bonds; Business & Economics / Investments & Securities / General