Book: Bull! Author: Maggie Mahar Key takeaways: This is one of the few books recommended by Warren Buffett, which is why I picked…
Book Summary: Red Capitalism
Book: Red Capitalism – the fragile financial foundation of China’s extraordinary rise Author: Carl E. Walter and Fraser J.T. Howie…
Book Summary: Fortune’s Formula
Book: Fortune’s Formula Author: William Poundstone Key takeaways: The book is primarily about the Kelly Formula, which is summarized below. The author tells stories…
Book Summary: Dhandho Investor
Book: Dhandho Investor Author: Mohnish Pabrai Key takeaways: 7 Questions One Must Ask Before Making an Investment – Is it a business…
Book Summary: Financial Shenanigans
Book: Financial Shenanigans Author: Howard Schilit What Should Make Your Ears Perk Up? Steady and predictable performance (esp. during a recession) ala Symbol…
Book Summary: Financial Fine Print
Book: Financial Fine Print Author: Michelle Leder Key takeaways: A lot of books on discovering financial malfeasance in company’s reports focus a lot…
Book Summary: Excess Returns
Book: Excess Returns Author: Frederik Vanhaverbeke Key takeaways: I reckon that people with little investing background will appreciate this book much more than…
Lecture Summary: A Brief and Biased Survey of Quantitative Investing by Cliff Asnes
Video: A Brief and Biased Survey of Quantitative Investing at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FqaP3VTKccE Presenter: Cliff Asnes Key takeaways: Quantitative investing works by the holding the…
Book Summary: The Outsiders
Book: The Outsiders: Eight Unconventional CEOs and Their Radically Rational Blueprint for Success Author: William Thorndike Key takeaways: This is one few…
Book Summary: Deep Value Investing
Book: Deep Value Investing Author: Jeroen Bos Key takeaways: Jeroen talks about investing how Ben Graham first postulated it (net-nets, where…