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Professional investor rules : top investors reveal the secrets of their success /
Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-200).
Subjects: Investment advisors.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Non-consensus investing : achieving low risks and high returns / by Bhansali, Rupal J.,author.(CARDINAL)831576;
Includes bibliographical references and index."The book aims to share investment principles that have enabled the author, a successful money manager, to deliver superior risk adjusted returns throughout her 25 year career - spanning markets both bull and bear, domestic and international, developed and emerging and across market cap ranges. Active Investing has developed an inferior track record and poor reputation, not because it is not possible to beat the market but because a whole generation of investment professionals have failed to understand what it takes to succeed in the asymmetric sport of investing - where it is not enough to be correct, one also has to be non-consensus. The author calls her approach Non-Consensus Investing (NCI), distinguished from standard value investing by its emphasis on on what you get - the future risk, returns and growth of the business, rather than on what you pay. In other words, following the NCI approach, an investor is first a business analyst, second a financial analyst, and lastly a securities analyst. While traditional value investing is increasingly outsourced to computers because of its focus on strictly quantitative analysis, NCI relies on real-world heuristic frameworks. Bhansali outlines ten of the principles that she has followed throughout her successful career, one per chapter, with examples to show both the merits and pitfalls of her approach"--
Subjects: Investments.; Investment analysis.; Investment advisors.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Picture framing techniques / by Lister, Mark(Investment advisor);
Subjects: Picture frames and framing;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Transit tourism : the iconic art and design of 22 subway systems around the world / by Seltzer, David(Investment Advisor),author.;
Subjects: Subway stations.; Subways; Subways; Transportation.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Your insiders' guide to retirement : the practical guide to transitioning from working to retirement / by Tudor, R. J. Gordon,author.(CARDINAL)798075; Poole, Jeff(Investment advisor),advisor.(CARDINAL)798091;
Your Insiders' Guide to Retirement serves as a mentor for retirees and as a guide who has been down this path countless times with a proven system in place. With a combined 75 years of experience in financial services, Troy Daum, RJ Gordon Tudor, and Jeff Poole explore why people are fed up with the scandals of Wall Street, Brokerages, and insurance companies. They introduce readers to an exciting new profession where companies act as a fiduciary. They present a paradigm shift in the financial services space and emphasize the importance of why retirees must understand and have a financial plan-and how they, too, can follow the path to an amazing retirement journey.
Subjects: Retirement; Retirees; Retirement.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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How to be a 20-minute trader : an essential guide for all traders in any market / by Russell, Jeremy(Investment advisor),author.(CARDINAL)888817;
First Trading Update -- Ride the Wake of the Boat -- What is the Stock Market? -- Trading Update -- Trading Terms Made Easy -- What is a Call Option? -- Five Rules I Follow -- Trading Account -- Do's and Don'ts -- Trading Update -- Charts -- The Dow Jones Industrial Average -- Story of Discovery -- Pattern Discovery How-to -- Call Options -- Full explanation -- The Psychology of Trading -- Trading Update -- The Bulletproof Strategy -- Trading Update -- Now what should I do? -- Is 20-Minute Trading Really that easy? -- All That 20-Minute Trader Offers -- Everyone Needs a Frank -- Confession."It teaches the reader how to view trading in the stock market as a 20-Minute Trader and the benefit of purposely not being a pro at trading. You'll receive the best explanation of call options, access to the simplest and easiest charts, learn what a brokerage account is and how to use it, and have the 20-Minute Trader method explained and broken down into detail. Documenting the journey through screenshots of progress along the way and showing his own account statements, Russell breaks down the barriers usually found in trading and helps aspiring traders live up to their fullest potential with the least amount of stress possible"--
Subjects: Business and Economics.; Investment analysis.; Speculation.; Investments.; Portfolio management.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 4
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The new life insurance investment advisor / by Baldwin, Ben G.;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 431-435) and index.
Subjects: Life insurance; Annuities; Variable annuities; Investments;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Hedge hogs : the cowboy traders behind Wall Street's largest hedge fund disaster / by Dreyfuss, Barbara.(CARDINAL)749771;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-271) and index.Going all in -- The man from Calgary -- Lone Star gambler -- A fund for everyone -- Amaranth -- Widow maker -- Pitching to grandma -- The $100 million man -- King of gas -- Paying the (inflated) tab -- "Gonna get our faces ripped off" -- Pump and dump -- $6 billion squeeze -- "You're done".
Subjects: Hedge funds.; Investment advisors.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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More money than God : hedge funds and the making of a new elite / by Mallaby, Sebastian.(CARDINAL)366012;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 408-463) and index.Big daddy -- The block trader -- Paul Samuelson's secret -- The alchemist -- Top cat -- Rock-and-roll cowboy -- White Wednesday -- Hurricane Greenspan -- Soros versus Soros -- The enemy is us -- The dot-com double -- The Yale men -- The code breakers -- Premonitions of a crisis -- Riding the storm -- "How could they do this?" -- Conclusion : scarier than what?
Subjects: Hedge funds.; Investment advisors.;
Available copies: 5 / Total copies: 5
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Five steps to finding a financial advisor you can trust : what questions to ask, when to ask them, why they're so critical for a worry-free retirement / by Thurman, Randy L.,author.;
Includes index.You've worked hard and planned carefully so that one day you can retire comfortably. That time has finally arrived. So why doesn't it feel as carefree as you imagined? After building your retirement account, it's time to take money out and use it for everyday expenses, and that requires an entirely new approach to financial planning. You have lots of questions. This book is a step-by-step guide to the answers you need to let go of your concerns. The key is to enlist the help of a financial professional with the experience to understand your needs now that you've retired. LEArn which questions to ask and what answers to expect from an advisor with the specialized knowledge to help you enjoy the worry-free retirement you deserve, so can make your golden years the most meaningful and rewarding years of your life.
Subjects: Financial planners.; Investment advisors.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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