Investment Management

Discretion, secrecy, and subtle strategy were the weapons of choice at Wall Street investment bank Lazard Frères & Co. For more than a century, the mystique and reputation of the "Great Men" who worked there allowed the firm to garner unimaginable profits, social cachet, and outsized influence in the halls of power. But in the mid-1980s, their titanic egos started getting in the way, and the Great Men of Lazard jeopardized all they had built.

55 Great Ways to Increase Your Income is a practical guide to getting paid more and earning extra cash on the side. It provides a comprehensive overview of the various strategies, both short-term and long-term, which can be utilized to increase your income. Each strategy is backed up with real-life examples, making this an ideal resource for anyone looking to make more money right now.

Harry Kraemer showed how self-reflection, balance, true self-confidence, and genuine humility are the traits of today's most effective leaders. In Becoming the Best, his highly anticipated follow-up, Kraemer reveals how, in practical terms, anyone can apply these principles to become a values-based leader and to help create values-based organizations. Drawing on his own experiences as the former CEO and chairman of Baxter International, as well as those of other notable leaders and organizations, Kraemer lays out a pathway for understanding the principles and putting them into practice.

Asset allocation is the key to investing performance. Unfortunately, no single approach works perfectly - developing the right balance requires a clear-eyed look at the many models available to you, various investing methodologies, and your or your client's level of risk tolerance. And that's where this important guide comes in. Written by a leading allocation expert from T. Rowe Price, Beyond Diversification provides the knowledge, insights, and approaches you need to make the best allocation decisions for your goals.

Whether you're newlyweds, celebrating your twentieth anniversary, or on your second or third marriage - whatever age or tax bracket you're in - this comprehensive, positive, financial lifesaver will help you and your partner communicate comfortably about money and start building a strong financial future together. From the best selling author of Smart Women Finish Rich!

"Mastering Investment Strategies" is your essential guide to successful investing. This comprehensive ebook breaks down the fundamentals of building a diverse portfolio, creating a winning investment strategy, and effectively managing your assets. Learn how to monitor your investments, avoid common pitfalls, and adapt your approach to changing market conditions. Whether you're new to investing or looking to refine your skills, this ebook provides actionable insights to help you grow your wealth and achieve long-term financial success.

Dive into "The Operating Partner Playbook: A Comprehensive Guide to Total Value Creation in Private Equity" by Mohamad Chahine, a seasoned veteran in the realms of Private Equity (PE) and Venture Capital. This engaging guide takes you on a journey through the dynamic landscape of private equity, offering a perfect blend of informative insights and witty anecdotes that captivate not only industry players but also CEOs and aspiring entrepreneurs. Chahine, drawing from over two decades of global experience across four continents and 20 countries, unveils the intricate world of PE through a ...

**Book Description:** Unlock the secrets to building a profitable real estate portfolio with "Real Estate Investments: A Timeless Approach to Profits." This comprehensive guide, written by seasoned real estate investor and entrepreneur, [Author's Name], offers an in-depth look at the strategies and principles that have stood the test of time in the ever-evolving real estate market. Whether you are a novice investor looking to make your first property purchase or a seasoned pro aiming to expand your portfolio, this book provides invaluable insights into every aspect of real estate investing....

Whether you're mired in loss aversion, suffer from anchoring bias, or you're sorting your portfolio into various mental accounts, investor biases will prevent you from maximizing your wealth. But you can learn to challenge your own biases and prevent costly investment errors! In Behavioral Finance and Your Portfolio, veteran investor and advisor Michael M. Pompian delivers a thorough grounding in the most important investor biases you're likely to encounter when making crucial investment decisions.

The Best Investment: A Better You delivers practical, real-world lessons and advice to help you renew your thinking and develop the best version of yourself. Through the use of personal stories, exercises, and resources for further exploration, Vinnie creates an engaging, insightful audiobook that is equal parts prescriptive how-to and inspirational personal philosophy.

Unlock the Secrets to Financial Freedom and Build Your Wealth! Introduction to Investing: A Beginner's Guide to Building Wealth and Financial Security is your essential roadmap to understanding the world of investing. Whether you're a complete novice or someone with some experience, this comprehensive guide will equip you with the knowledge and confidence to make smart investment decisions and secure your financial future. In today’s fast-paced world, financial security goes beyond saving money—it requires strategic investing. This book simplifies complex investing concepts into clear, ...

When the real estate market gets hot, it’s the investors who know the ins and outs of negotiating with sellers (and with agents, banks, contractors, and other institutions) who will get the deal. And it’s those same investors who will get their properties sold for top dollar and minimal stress!

The rich have consistently found ways to increase their wealth, often at the expense of the less fortunate. This pattern, often referred to as "history repeating itself," reveals a striking truth: the accumulation of wealth tends to concentrate in the hands of a few. Whether it was the noble families of the Middle Ages or the tech moguls of today, the elite have always leveraged their advantages to create even more wealth. This phenomenon is not just a quirk of fate; it’s a system deeply embedded in the structures of our economies and societies. As global citizens, understanding this ...

Conquer the CTP Exam: Your Guide to a Career as a Certified Treasury Professional is an essential resource for aspiring treasury professionals aiming to achieve the prestigious Certified Treasury Professional (CTP) designation. This comprehensive guide covers every aspect of treasury management, providing in-depth knowledge and practical insights across 25 detailed chapters. Topics include cash management, liquidity risk management, financial reporting, investment portfolio management, foreign exchange risk management, and ethical considerations in treasury. Each chapter is meticulously ...

Unlock the secrets to maximizing your returns with advanced REIT investment strategies. This comprehensive guide dives deep into leveraging technology, optimizing tax efficiency, and using sophisticated financial instruments tailored for REIT investments. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting, you'll discover actionable insights, real-world case studies, and proven techniques to enhance your portfolio's performance. Elevate your investment game and achieve financial success with "Maximize Your Profits: Advanced REIT Investment Strategies."

**The Dividend Growth Playbook: Strategies for Consistent Income** *By J.R. Glenn* Copyright 2024 Are you looking to build a steady stream of income and achieve financial freedom through investing? **The Dividend Growth Playbook** is your comprehensive guide to mastering dividend growth investing. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned investor, this book provides proven strategies to grow your wealth and secure consistent income through dividend-paying stocks. What's Inside: - **Introduction to Dividend Growth Investing**: Understand the core principles and the importance of consistent ...

Corporate finance is one of the most important parts of the finance domain as to whether the organization is big or small they raise and deploy capital in order to survive and grow...This practical glossary compiles a list of 150 most common terms you’re likely to encounter in alphabetical order. Every corporate finance term is explained in detail, with clear and concise article style description and practical examples.

Book 1: Stock Market for Beginners: A Step-by-Step Guide to Understanding Stock Market Investing, Maximizing Returns Through Trading Strategies, Building a Strong Investment Portfolio for Long-Term Gain If you're new to investing, Stock Market for Beginners is your gateway to confidently navigating the stock market. This guide simplifies complex concepts, offering a step-by-step approach to understanding the essentials, from foundational principles to advanced strategies. Inside, You’ll Discover: Stock Market Fundamentals – Build a solid foundation by learning the key concepts and ...

The power of knowledge is in the action. In C. R. Wesley's Real Estate Knowledge Series, you will start with an entry level welcome into the real estate market followed by steppingstones to new endeavors. This third piece of literature in the Real Estate Knowledge Series, is going into the depths of tax lien and tax deed investing.

Investing can be a roller-coaster of highs and lows, and the investors detailed here reveal just how low it can go; stories from Warren Buffet, Bill Ackman, Chris Sacca, Jack Bogle, Mark Twain, John Maynard Keynes, and many more illustrate the simple but overlooked concept that investing is really hard, whether you're managing a few thousand dollars or a few billion. Failures and losses are part of the game. Much more than just anecdotal diversion, these stories set the basis for the book's critical focus: learning from mistakes.