Diversification and portfolio risk reduction - an empirical study on the Stock Exchange of Singapore

Efforts to spread investment risk often take after the form of diversification. As one increases the number of securities in a portfolio, the portfolio’s risk is reduced. A plot of the portfolio risk against portfolio size, in general, should show a downward sloping and eventually flattening curve....

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Au Yong, Lay Hiong.
Other Authors: Kwok, Branson Chi Hing
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/7400