Excellent portfolio management is crucial for the success of the client’s investment plan. In this two-part self-study course narrated by Tom Tillery, you will learn the strategies applicable to implementing portfolio management, from selecting an investment adviser to populating the investment portfolio and completing the investment research necessary to ensure compliance with the investment policy statement. Updated for the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017, this course examines the implementation phase of the investment planning engagement, including:

• Investment manager selection
• Research organizations
• Portfolio management basics.

In addition, the following key concepts of portfolio management are covered in part two of this module:

• Time value of money
• The relationship between portfolio return and risk
• Modern portfolio theory
• The efficient markets hypothesis
• Market indexes

Format: Voiceover PowerPoint, Audio