The Professional’s Guide to Long-Term Investing

What to Buy, When to Sell, and the Factors Every Investment Manager Ought to Consider

“The Professional’s Guide to Long-Term Investing is a must-read—even for a battle-hardened, cynical investor like myself.”

—Carl Icahn, legendary investor and founder, Icahn Enterprises

From the former chairman and chief investment officer of storied mutual fund management firm Dodge & Cox—the ultimate guide to professional long-term investing.

There are no easy answers to achieving investment success. But for professional investors, there are fundamentals that can help you consistently make good decisions that you can firmly stand behind and increase the likelihood of consistent high returns.

In the spirit of the classic The Little Book of Common Sense Investing but tailored to the needs of fund managers and analysts at all levels, former Dodge & Cox chairman and CIO Charles Pohl reveals the core insights and strategies that helped steer the company to the greatest performance record among its peers over any long-term period.

Grounded in four decades of experience and packed with practical advice, The Professional’s Guide to Long-Term Investing is a straight-to-the-point blueprint for rising above the noise and making informed decisions with big payoffs that stand the test of time.

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ISBN: 979-8-89138-144-5
Imprint: Amplify Publishing
SKU: 18-1233-01
Categories:Amplify Publishing, Business and Finance

“The Professional’s Guide to Long-Term Investing is a must-read—even for a battle-hardened, cynical investor like myself. Dodge & Cox’s longtime CIO Charles Pohl brilliantly walks readers through the many landmines that exist in their journey to earning strong profits and buttresses the belief that earnings reports can often camouflage the true picture of a company’s health. Don’t miss it.”

—Carl Icahn, legendary investor and founder, Icahn Enterprises

“If you are a seasoned investment professional looking to hone your skills, this is the book for you. If you are starting a career in investing, this is the book for you. If you are managing your own personal portfolio, this is the book for you. In this concise, highly accessible book, Charles Pohl shares his wisdom learned over an impressive forty-year career actively managing money at the highest level.”

—Robert Morris, former partner, managing director, and head of global investment research, Goldman Sachs 

Charles F. Pohl

Former Chief Investment Officer, Dodge & Cox

Charles F. Pohl is the former chairman and chief investment officer at Dodge & Cox, the mutual fund management company with the greatest performance record among its peers over any long-term period. In 2014, he received (along with Director of International Equity Diana Strandberg) the Morningstar Award for International-Stock Fund Manager of the Year. He holds a bachelor’s degree and an MBA from the University of Chicago. He lives in San Francisco.

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