Investment portfolio management

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Abstract

The scope of this article is to points out the similarities and differences between project and investment portfolio management. Project Portfolio Management refers to a senior leadership discipline that drives strategic execution and maximizes business value delivery through the selection, optimization, and oversight of project investments which align to business goals and strategies ^[1]

Portfolio Manager

Many firms select project portfolio management processes to manage investment mixes efficiently and profitable. One of the essential players in portfolio management is the portfolio manager, a executive responsible for the overall running of portfolio management. The skills this individual should have are above to those of project managers, as portfolio managers should take a spherical view over all running projects. In this article a portfolio manager is responsible for making investments decisions and to establish an investment strategy, selecting appropriate investments and allocating each investment properly towards an investment institution.

Portfolio Manager Skills

Becoming a succesfull portfolio manager requires some essential skills. In this article will take a look at the top nine skill areas for a portfolio manager. Those skills are:

• Tenacity
• Anticipation
• Communication skills
• Humility
• Ability to work independently
• Strong emotional control
• Decisiveness
• Competitive spirit
• Analytical ability

Portfolio Manager and Financial Crisis

Investment Strategies

Risk Causes

Portfolio Performance Meausurements

References

1. ↑ https://acuityppm.com/ppm-101-why-you-need-project-portfolio-management/