The Prudent Investor: The Definitive Guide to Professional Investment ManagementThis book is not for the do-it-yourself investor or the amateur speculator, but for the serious investor seeking a professional investment approach to money management. This bestselling guide explores all the variables critical to the orchestration of a successful investment program. |
Contents
Prologue What This Book Will Do For You | 3 |
Taking Stock | 9 |
Looking Forward The Investment Policy Statement | 17 |
Copyright | |
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