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Description of Selecting Shares That Perform

*Who really makes money in the City? *How do the professionals do it? *How can you do the same? "Now in its third edition, Richard Koch's Selecting Shares That Perform has earned its right to a place on every investor's bookshelf."Amazon "One of the best books on stock market investing that I've ever read" Christopher Gilchrist, Editor, The IRS Report.

Title Information

ISBN:

9780273650249

Pages:

320 pages

Format:

Paperback

Product Code:

12832

Publisher:

FT Prentice Hall

Published:

29/06/2000

Edition:

3rd Revised edition

Press and Industry Reviews

'One of the best books on stock market investing that I've ever read. Richard Koch delivers the goods. Jim Slater really has only one basic method of picking winners, whereas Richard Koch shows you how to be successful in your chosen field.'
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About Richard Koch

Richard Koch is an investor, author, and 'serial entrepreneur', having made large returns from businesses as diverse as consulting, hotels, personal organisers, restaurants, gin, and high technology investments. He was a partner with the American consulting firm Bain & Company, and a co-founder of LEK Consulting. He is a non-executive director of four quoted companies and advises venture capital groups in South Africa and the UK. He is also a founding investor in WebAngel.com, the Internet 'accelerator'.

Contents of Selecting Shares That Perform

Foreword

Acknowledgements

Part One: Strategy for the Individual Investor
1. Why the Stock Market?
2. Should You Try to Out-perform the Market?
3. David versus Goliath
4. Rules to Stop You Losing
5. Record-keeping for Fun
6. Why You Need Your Own Approach
7. How to Pick Your Own Approach

Part Two: Ten Ways That Work
Way I - Follow the Rainmakers
Way II - Backing Winners
Way III - Specialisation
Way IV - Detecting Earnings Acceleration
Way V - Outsider Information
Way VI - Good Businesses
Way VII - Value Investing
Way VIII - Emerging Markets
Way IX - Opening the SLITS: Capital Shares of Split Level Investment Trusts
Way X - Warrants

Conclusion: Ten Ways to Compound Wealth

Index