Capital

The Story of Long-Term Investment Excellence

Charles D. Ellis

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English

John Wiley & Sons Inc
23 September 2005

Investment & securities; Business & management; Financial services industry

Go inside the elite investment firm with Capital.

The Capital Group is one of the world?s largest investment management organizations, but little is known about it because the company has shunned any type of publicity. This compelling book, for the first time, takes you inside one of the most elite and private investment firms out there?the Capital Group Companies?a value investment firm par excellence. It digs deeps to reveal the corporate culture and long-term investment strategies that have made Capital the one organization where most investment professionals would like to work and would most recommend as long-term investment managers for their family and friends.

By: Charles D. Ellis
Imprint: John Wiley & Sons Inc
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 226mm, Width: 150mm, Spine: 28mm
Weight: 386g
ISBN: 9780471735878
ISBN 10: 0471735876
Pages: 352
Publication Date: 23 September 2005
Audience: Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

CHARLES D. ELLIS is a recognized expert on investment management. For thirty years, he was managing partner of Greenwich Associates, the leading worldwide strategy consultant to the investment industry, where he developed close working relationships with senior executives at most of the major investment firms in the United States, Canada, England, Japan, Germany, and Australia. His other activities have included teaching the investment management course at both the Yale School of Management and Harvard Business School; and chairing the CFA Institute. He currently serves as a Director of Vanguard; advising some of the world's largest Investing institutions; and chairing the investment committees at the Whitehead Institute and Yale University. Among his ten prior books is Winning the Loser's Game. He is one of only ten individuals honored for lifetime contributions to the investment management profession.

Reviews for Capital: The Story of Long-Term Investment Excellence

""This is a beautifully detailed book on how investment boutique was created."" (Professional Investor, Autumn 2010) ""... an excellent boo... valuable reading for any professional...."" (Professional Investor, September 2004) ""Mr Ellis has an ear for anecdote and figures that speak for themselves."" (Financial Times, 2 May 2004) ""...[Wiley] will publish an astonishing account of how Capital has built one of the best track records...."" (The Times, 7 February 2004)