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There's Always Something to Do Christopher Risso-Gill

There's Always Something to Do By Christopher Risso-Gill

There's Always Something to Do by Christopher Risso-Gill


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The story of the origins and development of Peter Cundill's pioneering investment journey.

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There's Always Something to Do: The Peter Cundill Investment Approach by Christopher Risso-Gill

In the context of recent financial upheavals and ongoing uncertainty, Peter Cundill's wise and frequently funny reflections are more important than ever. In a seamlessly assembled narrative drawn from interviews, speeches, and exclusive access to the daily journal Cundill kept for forty-five years, Christopher Risso-Gill outlines Cundill's investment approach and provides accounts of his investments and the analytical process that led to their selection. A book for everyday investors as much as professional investors and investment gurus, There's Always Something to Do offers a compelling perspective on global financial markets and on how we can avoid their worst pitfalls and grow our hard-earned capital.

There's Always Something to Do Reviews

An excellent book and a fresh contribution to the subject of value investing, through the compelling life of one of its key thinkers and practitioners. There's Always Something to Do should prove fascinating reading for both Canadian and foreign investors. Karl Moore, Desautels Faculty of Management, McGill University Having known Peter Cundill for thirty-five years, and participated with him in many investments, There's Always Something to Do tells the tale of one of the great value investors of our time. It includes stories of many small and mid cap situations that

About Christopher Risso-Gill

Christopher Risso-Gill lives and works in London and for ten years was a director of the Cundill Value Fund.

Table of Contents

Foreword: Prem Watsa 1 The Eureka Moment; 2 Getting to First Base; 3 Launching a Mutual Fund on Value Principles; 4 Value Investment in Action; 5 Going Global; 6 Swapping Continents; 7 A Decade of Success; 8 New Dimensions; 9 Investments and Stratagems; 10 Surviving a Crash; 11 Distressed Corporate Securities and Defaulted Sovereign Debt; 12 Dealing with Adversity; 13 Per Ardua ad Astra; 14 The Perfect Match; 15 Entering the Big League; 16 There's Always Something Left to Learn; 17 Dancing with the Witch Doctor; 18 The Russian Bear; 19 The Canadian Buffet; 20 Fragile X; 21 What Makes a Great Investor?; 22 A Kind of Retirement Glossary Appendix 1: Some major figures in Peter Cundill's investment world; Appendix 2: Investments held by Peter Cundill entities as of 31 July 2010; Appendix 3: Net-net work sheet; Appendix 4: Mackenzie Cundill Value Fund; Appendix 5: Transcription of journal page, p. 2 Index

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CIN0773538631VG
9780773538634
0773538631
There's Always Something to Do: The Peter Cundill Investment Approach by Christopher Risso-Gill
Used - Very Good
Paperback
McGill-Queen's University Press
20110210
248
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