Common Sense on Mutual Funds - New Imperatives for the Intelligent Investor

Informationen zum Autor John C. Bogle is founder of the Vanguard Mutual Fund Group and President of its Bogle Financial Markets Research Center. He created Vanguard in 1974 and served as chairman and chief executive officer until 1996 and senior chairman until 2000. In 1999, Fortune magazine named Mr. Bogle as one of the four "Investment Giants" of the twentieth century; in 2004, Time named him one of the world's 100 most powerful and influential people; and Institutional Investor presented him with its Lifetime Achievement Award. Bogle is also the author of Enough. and The Little Book of Common Sense Investing, both published by Wiley. Klappentext Praise for The Original 1998 Edition "Cogent, honest, and hard-hitting-a must read-for every investor." - Warren E. Buffett Praise for Common Sense On Mutual Funds fully updated 10th anniversary edition "The only thing better than Bogle's original book is its improved revision. Bon appetit!" - Paul A. Samuelson , Nobel Laureate, Economics "Were I allowed to recommend only one investment volume to friends and family, the updated edition of Common Sense on Mutual Funds would be it-it is even better than the first edition was ten years ago." - William J. Bernstein , author of The Investor's Manifesto , A Splendid Exchange , The Birth of Plenty , and The Four Pillars of Investing "How do you improve upon perfection? Well, with this tenth anniversary edition of Common Sense on Mutual Funds , the best mutual fund primer just got better." - Don Phillips , Managing Director, Morningstar "In this timely update of Common Sense on Mutual Funds , John Bogle improves on what was the finest book on mutual funds ever written." - Jane Bryant Quinn , financial columnist and author of Smart and Simple Financial Strategies for Busy People "Jack Bogle cares passionately about everyday Americans-and that passion is palpable in these pages. This new edition of Common Sense on Mutual Funds will send you marching into the financial markets with a sense of mission." - Jonathan Clements , author of The Little Book of Main Street Money "When the history of modern investment management is written, John Bogle will stand out as one of its towering figures." - Byron R. Wien , Vice Chairman, Blackstone Advisory Services "A powerful no-nonsense prescription for how individual investors should structure their portfolios in the current market environment." - Martin Leibowitz , Managing Director, Morgan Stanley Zusammenfassung John Bogle is a revolutionary pioneer of championing better funds at lower costs to investors. This Second Edition is updated to fully reflect structural and regulatory changes in the industry since he published his first edition of Common Sense on Mutual Funds. Inhaltsverzeichnis Foreword for the 10th Anniversary Edition ix Foreword for the Original Edition xiii Preface to the 10th Anniversary Edition xv Preface to the Original Edition xix Acknowledgments for the 10th Anniversary Edition xxvii Acknowledgments for the Original Edition xxix About the Author xxxi Part I: On Investment Strategy 1 Chapter 1 On Long-Term Investing 3 Chance and the Garden Chapter 2 On the Nature of Returns 45 Occam's Razor Chapter 3 On Asset Allocation 77 The Riddle of Performance Attribution Chapter 4 On Simplicity 109 How to Come Down to Where You Ought to Be Part II: On Investment Choices 143 Chapter 5 On Indexing 145 The Triumph of Experience over Hope Chapter 6 On Equity Styles 191 Tick-Tack-Toe Chapter 7 On Bonds 217 Treadmill to Oblivion? Chapter 8 On Global Investing 25...

Product details

• Authors: John C Bogle, John C. Bogle
• Publisher: Wiley, John and Sons Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 22.01.2010
• EAN: 9780470138137
• ISBN: 978-0-470-13813-7
• No. of pages: 656
• Dimensions: 165 mm x 235 mm x 35 mm
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Business administration