Textbook
1. Introduction
2. Investment vehicle characteristics
2.1 Equity
2.2 Fixed income
2.3 Pooled investments
2.3.1 Investment companies
2.3.2 Mutual funds
2.3.3 Closed-end funds
2.3.4 Unit investment trusts (UITs)
2.3.5 Exchange traded funds (ETFs)
2.3.6 Types of funds
2.3.7 Real estate investment trusts (REITs)
2.3.8 Tax implications
2.3.9 Suitability
2.3.10 Alpha and beta
2.4 Derivatives
2.5 Alternative investments
2.6 Insurance
2.7 Other assets
3. Recommendations & strategies
4. Economic factors & business information
5. Laws & regulations
6. Wrapping up
