This book extensively explores the art and science of investment management, offering students the tools to navigate the VUCA (Volatile, Uncertain, Complex, and Ambiguous) financial environment with confidence and competence. Recognising that investment decisions form the crux of any financial plan, this book adopts a learner-centric approach. Each concept?from foundational theories to advanced valuation techniques?is explained in simple, lucid language to facilitate ease of comprehension. The primary objective is twofold: Academic Excellence ? Align with the latest university syllabi to ensure a thorough understanding of the investment management course content Practical Relevance ? Encourage practical application through project work, case studies, and worked examples, bridging the gap between classroom learning and professional practice. This book is designed to cater to undergraduate Commerce and Management students?particularly those enrolled in B.Com. (Hons.) Paper: DSE 4.2 ? Investment Management and B.Com. Paper: DSE 6.2 ? Fundamentals of Investment at the University of Delhi. The Present Publication is the 7th Edition, authored by Prof. (Dr) Vanita Tripathi, Prof. (Dr) Amit Kumar Singh, and Dr Vandana Jain, with the following noteworthy features: [Clear Learning Outcomes] Each chapter commences with a set of bullet-point outcomes, offering a quick preview of key takeaways [Student-friendly Approach] The language is crisp and accessible, carefully explaining even the most complex concepts through relatable examples and diagrams [Contemporary & Updated] Reflects the latest developments in financial markets, inco