{"title":"Barton Biggs","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to our exclusive collection of works by Barton Biggs, a luminary in the world of finance and investment writing. Known for his keen insight and engaging storytelling, Biggs has carved out a niche for himself as both a historian and a forward-thinking analyst.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDelve into \u003cem\u003eHedgehogging\u003c\/em\u003e, where Biggs offers a captivating glimpse into the secretive and often high-stakes world of hedge funds. His insider perspective is both enlightening and entertaining, offering readers a chance to peek behind the curtain of a complex financial landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor those interested in the interplay between global conflicts and economic resilience, \u003cem\u003eWealth, War and Wisdom\u003c\/em\u003e is an absolute must-read. In this book, Biggs provides a comprehensive analysis of how wealth has been impacted by historical wars, weaving together narratives of uncertainty and strategic foresight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're a seasoned investor or a curious newcomer, Barton Biggs' books offer valuable insights and engaging commentary on the ever-evolving world of finance. Explore this collection to deepen your understanding of global economics and investment strategies.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"hedgehogging-by-barton-biggs-9780470067734","title":"Hedgehogging","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePraise for \u003cem\u003eHedgeHogging\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBarton Biggs writes about markets with greater style, clarity, and insight than any other observer of the Wall Street scene. His new book, \u003cem\u003eHedgehogging\u003c\/em\u003e, entertains immensely even as it provides countless valuable lessons regarding hedge funds and the investment world they inhabit.\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e- David F. Swensen, Chief Investment Officer, Yale University\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSince the glory days of the tech bubble, investing has become a perilous enterprise. Not the least for those running money in the proliferating hedge fund business. In \u003cem\u003eHedgehogging\u003c\/em\u003e, Biggs offers a fascinating glimpse behind the scenes at the personalities and egos making decisions about the enormous sums being dumped en masse into these funds. This book is great. It's full of personal anecdotes and critical insights from an insider's insider. You should not even consider giving money to anyone on Wall Street ever again until you've read this book.\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e- Addison Wiggin, Agora Financial LLC, author of the \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestseller, \u003cem\u003eThe Demise of the Dollar\u003c\/em\u003e and coauthor of \u003cem\u003eEmpire of Debt\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRare is the opportunity to chat with a legendary figure and hear the unvarnished truth about what really goes on behind the scenes. \u003cem\u003eHedgehogging\u003c\/em\u003e represents just such an opportunity, allowing you to step inside the world of Wall Street with Barton Biggs as he discusses investing in general, hedge funds in particular, and how he has learned to find and profit from the best moneymaking opportunities in an eat-what-you-kill, cutthroat investment world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47000632918252,"sku":"9780470067734","price":41.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9441893482355.jpg?v=1763291733"},{"product_id":"wealth-war-and-wisdom-by-barton-biggs-9780470474792","title":"Wealth, War and Wisdom","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn intriguing look at how past market wisdom can help you survive and thrive during uncertain times.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eWealth, War \u0026amp; Wisdom\u003c\/i\u003e, legendary Wall Street investor Barton Biggs reveals how the turning points of World War II intersected with market performance and shows how these lessons can help the twenty-first-century investor comprehend our own perilous times as well as choose the best strategies for the modern market economy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThrough these pages, Biggs skillfully discusses the performance of equities in both victorious and defeated countries, examines how individuals preserved their wealth despite the ongoing battles, and explores whether or not public equities were able to increase in value and serve as a wealth preserver. Biggs also looks at how other assets, including real estate and gold, fared during this dynamic and devastating period, and offers valuable insights on preserving one's wealth for future generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith clear, concise prose, Biggs:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eReveals how the investment insights of truly trying times can be profitably applied to modern-day investment endeavours.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFollows the performance of global markets against the backdrop of World War II.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eOffers many relevant lessons—about life, politics, financial markets, wealth, and survival—that can help you thrive in the face of adversity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eWealth, War \u0026amp; Wisdom\u003c\/i\u003e contains essential insights that will help you navigate modern financial markets during the uncertain times that will increasingly define this new century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47000839389420,"sku":"9780470474792","price":35.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/13512473482355.jpg?v=1763309205"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/barton-biggs.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}