books by Charles D. Ellis     books:       Wall Street People, True Stories of Today's Masters and Moguls (Wiley Investment)2 reviews Charles D. Ellis, James R. Vertin John Wiley & Sons Inc, 1997 Insightful! Writing with James R. Vertin, author Charles D. Ellis presents brief profiles of 85 Wall Street leaders who contributed to the growth of the world's major financial marketplace. The authors divide these individuals - all men, which tells a tale right there - into four slightly arbitrary groups: masters of investing, movers and shakers, business builders, and wisemen and rascals. The collection is ...             Winning the Loser's Game32 reviews Charles D. Ellis American Media International, 2004 Must read for those disappointed with "professional' money managers Ellis exposes the money managers who claim they can buy a security for you cheap, let it rise up, and then sell just before it drops. The real truth that Ellis lets us in on is that these people don't know anymore than anyone else, and what REALLY effects the markets are random events that nobody can predict. He also shows that the money managers really only make money buy churning transactions, ...             The Investor's Anthology: Original Ideas from the Industry's Greatest Minds2 reviews Charles D. Ellis, James R. Vertin Wiley, 2001 Wonderful Book! I received this book as a gift and found it to be quite entertaining. Nice anthology of articles on investing, fincancial history, and business success in general. Very eclectic group of writers ranging from Benjamin Graham to P.T. Barnum (I have always found Barnum's "Rules for Success" to be invaluable). Very hard to put down once you have begun. Even harder not to finish the book a bit ...             Investment Policy1 review Charles D. Ellis McGraw-Hill Inc.,US, 1987 This book Focuses investors to the most important Issue. Too many investors focus their attention searching for investments that will maximise thier returns and forgo learning about the concepts of risk-adjusted returns, asset allocation, diversification, investment horizon and investment policy. These conscepts will do more to help investors achieve financial security given an individuals unique cercumstances than ones ability to pick the best ...             The Partnership: The Making of Goldman Sachs5 reviews Charles D Ellis Tantor Media, 2008 A History Of A Survivor In his massive history of Goldman Sachs (over 700+ pages), Mr. Ellis gives a glowing and comprehensive history of the the investment bank. He writes as the insider he is (a former consultant to the firm) and is not as critical of Goldman Sachs as he could be. Founded nearly 150 years ago, he traces the firm's roots and growth, its downturns (the Depressions and the 1970's) and it re-intervention ...             Classics : An Investors Anthology2 reviews James R. Vertin Richard D Irwin, 1989 This Ought to be a Collector's Item! This book is currently out of print, so you will need to find it at a used book retailer or in your favorite library, perhaps. Regardless of how you get it, it is well worth the effort. It consists of 80 or so original short articles by the best investors and financial authors of all time--people like Paul Cabot, Benjamin Graham and David Dodd, Jesse Livermore, T. Rowe Price, John Burr ...             Joe Wilson and the Creation of Xerox5 reviews Charles D. Ellis Wiley, 2006 Truth is more fantastic than fiction. Joe Wilson would likely be the first to admit that many contributed to the creation of Xerox. But he was the glue that held everyone together. Without Wilson, adoption of the technology might have been delayed by decades. Computer printers would have remained impact devices for decades longer. The laser printer might not have seen the light of day until recently. There are so many remarkable ...             Wall Street People: True Stories of the Great Barons of Finance, Vol. 21 review Charles D. Ellis, James R. Vertin Wiley, 2003 Very Dissappointing The authors didn't even know the difference between Jesse Livermore & Edwin Lefevre. In the bio about Edwin Lefevre, the authors simple pull segments from Reminiscences of A Stock Operator to describe Lefevre's life - They thought he was the main character in the book!! They write, "Edwin Lefevre was a self-styled Stock Operator from the early 1900s, who had been in the speculative game since he ...             Capital: The Story of Long-Term Investment Excellence10 reviews Wiley, 2004 Capital, a must read If you are an investor and haven't learned of the advantages of the American Funds Family of Mutual Funds and its parent, Capital Reasearch and Management Company, this is a must read. Capital Research and Mngmt is a quiet company, they do not advertise, they do not sit for interviews or do press releases. They only manage money, period. As a result, they do it better than anybody. This book ...             Capital Charles D. Ellis John Wiley & Sons Inc, 2005             The Future of Investment Management Gary P. Brinson, Charles D. Ellis, ... AIMR (CFA Institute), 1998 Compiled of the presentations at several 1998 programs, this proceedings addresses the changes occurring and expected in the profession. The authors focus on identifying the characteristics that will create advantages for certain firms and lead to their future success.             Capital Charles D. Ellis John Wiley & Sons Inc, 2004             Financial Services without Borders: How to Succeed in Professional Financial Services Greenwich Associates, Charles D. Ellis John Wiley & Sons, 2001 This book shares the techniques that have been used with great success for the last quarter century by Greenwich Associates, a leading firm in professional financial consulting. It includes the firm's most important lessons in proprietary research and the formulation and effective implementation of competitive strategies. It addresses issues particular to our increasingly global world of financial services and covers institutional investment ...             Ford Times: September 1953, Vol 45, No. 9 Rafe Gibbs, Burgess H. Scott, ... Ford Motor Company, 1953 Articles: "Mesa, Washington"; "Skeleton Island Yields Its Treasure"; "Custom Conversions"; "Wiscasset - A Northen Williamsburg"; "Autumn Along the Wasatch"; "Treasure in Brooklyn"; "Apple Smorgasbord"; "The Ferret - Funny, Furious, Fearless"; "His Job Is Watching TV"; "Marathon Fish Planter" and "Favorite Recipes of Famous Taverns."              search for books anthology, barons, borders, capital, classics, creation, excellence, finance, financial, future, goldman, greatest, industry, investment, investor, investors, long-term, making, management, masters, moguls, original, partnership, professional, september, services, stories, succeed, winning, without books:    Kindle - Amazon's New Wireless Reading Device This is the future of book reading. I have used it and love it! randomly chosen book: THE JENN-AIR COOKBOOK: Recipes, Tips and Techniques to Bring Out the Best ... leave a comment home  impressum - about us