| Julian Robertson: A Tiger in the Land of Bulls and Bears Contributor(s): Strachman, Daniel A. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0471323632 ISBN-13: 9780471323631 Publisher: Wiley OUR PRICE: $40.50 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: August 2004 Annotation: PRAISE FOR Julian Robertson "Julian Robertson may be the most important person to ever manage money. Daniel Strachman has captured Robertson's impact on the money management industry in this excellent and insightful book. It is an essential read for anyone interested in the way money is truly managed." "Daniel Strachman has written an important book about one of the most fascinating people to run a hedge fund. The book reveals how Julian Robertson built the Tiger organization from a single fund with $8 million in assets under management to a fund complex with more than $20 billion in assets under management. Throughout its pages, the book gives readers real insight into this unique man and his business and how the hedge fund industry has evolved over the last fifty years." "This is a portrait of one of America's most diligent and successful money managers-one who had the foresight and courage to walk away when the investment marketplace began to go crazy. Read it. " |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Business - Business & Economics | Investments & Securities - General |
| Dewey: B |
| LCCN: 2004013116 |
| Physical Information: 0.98" H x 6.34" W x 9.06" (1.06 lbs) 288 pages |
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| Publisher Description: Julian Robertson is one of the most successful and well-known hedge fund managers of our time. For nearly twenty years his infamous fund--Tiger Management--was the talk of the town, routinely delivering double-digit performance. This biography will explore this legendary fund manager's role in the development and popularity of hedge funds, examine his investment methodology and strategy, and look at the growth of his fund and his 'Tigers'--individuals who have gone on to great success themselves. * Includes candid interviews of Robertson, his colleagues, and his peers * Uncovers the trading strategies and investment style of a legendary fund manager * Offers a rare glimpse inside the personal world of Julian Robertson READERSHIP: Those with any interest in or knowledge of hedge funds, business readers, investment professionals. Daniel A. Strachman is Managing Director of Answers Company, a New York-based money management firm that offers investment management services to individuals and institutions. He has contributed many articles on investment management and strategies to publications including the New York Post and the Financial Times and is also the author of Getting Started in Hedge Funds (Wiley 2000). Also available by Daniel Strachman, Getting Started in Hedge Funds, 0471316962 Paper. EAN - 9780471323631 Carton Quantity - 41 |
