Security Analysis: Principles And Technique( Series - Security Analysis Prior Editions )

The 1940 edition of "Security Analysis" is considered the bible of value investing. McGraw-Hill continues its proud tradition with this new sixth edition that will serve as a touchstone for a new generation of investors..

The leading Masters of value investing have updated Graham and Dodds classic work with more than 200 pages of new commentary: . . Seth A. Klarman, president of The Baupost Group, L.L.C. and author of "Margin of Safety," James Grant, founder of "Grant's Interest Rate Observer," general partner of Nippon Partners. Jeffrey M. Laderman, twenty-five year veteran of "BusinessWeek," Roger Lowenstein, author of "Buffett: The Making of an American Capitalist" and "When America Aged" and Outside Director, Sequoia Fund. Howard S. Marks, CFA, Chairman and Co-Founder, Oaktree Capital Management L.P.. J. Ezra Merkin, Managing Partner, Gabriel Capital Group .. Bruce Berkowitz, Founder, Fairholme Capital Management.. Glenn H. Greenberg, Co-Founder and Managing Director, Chieftain Capital Management. Bruce Greenwald, Robert Heilbrunn Professor of Finance and Asset Management, Columbia Business School. David Abrams, Managing Member, Abrams Capital. .

The accompanying CD-ROM contains the entire 1940 text..

Benjamin Graham is the father of investment analysts everywhere, originally sparking the debate for a credential to professionalize the industry which led to the CFA Charter. He transformed the practice of financial analysis from trade to science, starting with his groundbreaking book, Security Analysis, first published in 1934. This edition, with newcommentary by some of todays finest investors, belongs on every investment professionals shelf..
Jeffrey J. Diermeier, CFA, president and CEO, CFA Institute. . .

First published in 1934, "Security Analysis" is one of the most influential financial books ever written. Selling more than one million copies through five editions, it has provided generations of investors with the timeless value investing philosophy and techniques of Benjamin Graham and David L. Dodd.

As relevant today as when they first appeared nearly 75 years ago, the teachings of Benjamin Graham, "the father of value investing," have withstood the test of time across a wide diversity of market conditions, countries, and asset classes.

This new sixth edition, based on the classic 1940 version, is enhanced with 200 additional pages of commentary from some of today's leading Wall Street money managers. These masters of value investing explain why the principles and techniques of Graham and Dodd are still highly relevant even in today's vastly different markets. The contributor list includes: Seth A. Klarman, president of The Baupost Group, L.L.C. and author of "Margin of Safety" James Grant, founder of "Grant's Interest Rate Observer," general partner of Nippon Partners Jeffrey M. Laderman, twenty-five year veteran of "BusinessWeek" Roger Lowenstein, author of "Buffett: The Making of an American Capitalist" and "When America Aged" and Outside Director, Sequoia Fund Howard S. Marks, CFA, Chairman and Co-Founder, Oaktree Capital Management L.P. J. Ezra Merkin, Managing Partner, Gabriel Capital Group . Bruce Berkowitz, Founder, Fairholme Capital Management. Glenn H. Greenberg, CFA, Co-Founder and Managing Director, Chieftain Capital Management Bruce Greenwald, Robert Heilbrunn Professor of Finance and Asset Management, Columbia Business School David Abrams, Managing Member, Abrams Capital

Featuring a foreword by Warren E. Buffett (in which he reveals that he has read the 1940 masterwork "at least four times"), this new edition of "Security Analysis" will reacquaint you with the foundations of value investing--more relevant than ever in the tumultuous 21st century markets.