Security Analysis: Sixth Edition, Foreword by Warren Buffett (Limited Leatherbound Edition)

by Graham, Benjamin; Dodd, David; Klarman, Seth

• ISBN13: 9780071623575
• ISBN10: 0071623574
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2008-10-10
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education

Summary

First published in 1934,Security Analysisis 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 ofMargin of Safety James Grant,founder ofGrant's Interest Rate Observer, general partner of Nippon Partners Jeffrey M. Laderman,twenty-five year veteran ofBusinessWeek Roger Lowenstein, author ofBuffett: The Making of an American CapitalistandWhen America Agedand 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 CapitalFeaturing a foreword by Warren E. Buffett (in which he reveals that he has read the 1940 masterwork "at least four times"), this new edition ofSecurity Analysiswill reacquaint you with the foundations of value investingmore relevant than ever in the tumultuous 21st century markets.

Author Biography

Benjamin Graham is considered to be the founder of value investing and taught at Columbia Universityn++s Graduate School of Business.

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David L. Dodd was a colleague of Grahamn++s at Columbia University, where he was an assistant professor of finance.

Table of Contents

New Intro

New Intro

New Intro to Part 1

Survey & Approach

New Intro to Part 2

Fixed Value Investments

New Intro to Part 3

Securities with Speculative Features

New Intro to Part 4

Common Stocks

New Intro to Part 5

Analysis of the Income Account

New Intro to Part 6

Balance Sheet Analysis

New Intro to Part 7

Additional Aspects of Security Analysis

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