Dean LeBaron's Treasury of Investment Wisdom: Thirty Great Investing Minds: 30 Great Investing Minds - Softcover

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DEAN LEBARON is an investment futurist. He founded Batterymarch Financial Management in 1969 and led the firm s pioneering advances in the mid-1970s in the application of computer technology and modeling techniques, first in the U.S. market and then in international and emerging markets. He is recognized as one of the first foreign entrants in the nascent securities markets of Brazil, India, Russia, and China. Mr. LeBaron is also author of Dean LeBaron s Book of Investment Quotations; Mao, Marx & the Market: Capitalist Adventures in Russia and China; and Ins and Outs of Institutional Investing.

ROMESH VAITILINGAM is a consultant and financial journalist. He is the author of several successful business and financial titles, including the bestselling The Financial Times Guide to Using the Financial Pages as well as The Financial Guide to Using Economics and Economic Indicators and Stuck in Transit: Rethinking Russian Economic Reform.

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Dean LeBaron?s Treasury of Investment Wisdom

Today, investors are faced with an information overload when it comes to investment opportunities. It?s hard to find straight answers on which investment vehicles are the best, which ones will last, and what opportunities truly suit your needs. Dean LeBaron?s Treasury of Investment Wisdom easily answers all these questions for you. This comprehensive guide to the world?s greatest investment ideas and thinkers gives you everything you need to understand today?s complex and exciting investment landscape.

"There have been other books on investment gurus, but none as complete nor as entertaining as this one. Dean LeBaron has produced an enlightening, thorough, and thought-provoking compendium of the thinking of many of the nation?s investment professionals. It covers all the major investment styles and vehicles, from active portfolio management to venture capital, and offers theoretical insights into everything from behavioral finance to market efficiency, providing point and counterpoint. It?s a must read."
?Michael J. Clowes, editorial director, Pensions & Investments and Investment News and author of The Money Flood: How Pension Funds Revolutionized Investing

Filled with commentaries and opinions on a wide range of must-know investment issues, Dean LeBaron?s Treasury of Investment Wisdom is your guide to a profitable investing future. Take your investment knowledge to the next level with one-of-a-kind insights that have made the best investors in the world what they are today.

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Dean LeBaron?s Treasury of Investment Wisdom

Innovative investment opportunities and ideas are constantly emerging?from developments in foreign exchange markets to the boom and bust of Internet investing. With the current overload of information offering analysis, advice, and guaranteed success, how can you, the individual investor, obtain only the best and most profitable ideas? The answer is simple: read Dean LeBaron?s Treasury of Investment Wisdom.

Financial legend Dean LeBaron and bestselling investment writer Romesh Vaitilingam have created a comprehensive investment guide filled with the ideas and people who have brought us to today?s market understanding?and shaped the market?s future. Dean LeBaron?s Treasury of Investment Wisdom offers you valuable insights on thirty of the most important investment areas, all of which will boost your portfolio?s performance. This authoritative resource covers everything you need to understand today?s unpredictable and complex investment landscape?from basic investment concepts to technical analysis and performance measurement.

Dean LeBaron?s Treasury of Investment Wisdom shares the ideas and advice of investment luminaries who are second to none in their particular areas of expertise. You?ll hear from:

• William Miller on active portfolio management
• John Bogle on mutual funds
• Peter Bernstein on economic forecasting
• George Soros on hedge funds
• Gary Brinson on global investing
• Peter Lynch on growth investing

. . . and many other renowned investment experts.

By learning how the top investment gurus think and understanding their outlook for the future, you can start investing with renewed confidence today.

This unique guide also discusses ten additional key investment issues and ten key global issues that are of growing concern to those making important investment decisions. It also provides a "webliography" that consists of a list of recommended investment Web sites for further study and reading.

Dean LeBaron?s Treasury of Investment Wisdom is your one-stop reference for the major ideas of modern investment and the people who know how to use them best. See how the ideas and personalities of these experts are interconnected, and match your investment style with theirs to create a winning portfolio. Use their knowledge and advice, and start investing the right way. This is your chance to finally take your investments to the top.