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How to Invest

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In How to Invest by David M. Rubenstein, the author shares insights from some of the world's top investors. Through various interviews and stories, he explores effective investment strategies, offering readers valuable lessons on how to succeed in the financial markets.
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You might enjoy this book if you're interested in learning investment strategies from a successful financier. It offers insights into how top investors think and make decisions, making it a valuable read for both beginners and seasoned investors.

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The world’s greatest living investors reveal their hard-earned wisdom, advice, and strategy in HOW TO INVEST—required reading for beginners and industry veterans alike—from the legendary founder of The Carlyle Group and New York Times Bestselling author David M. Rubenstein

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER

A master class on investing featuring conversations with the biggest names in finance, from the legendary co-founder of The Carlyle Group, David M. Rubenstein.

What do the most successful investors have in common? David M. Rubenstein, co-founder of one of the world’s largest investment firms, has spent years interviewing the greatest investors in the world to discover the time-tested principles, hard-earned wisdom, and indispensable tools that guide their practice.

How to Invest delves into the minds and methodologies of some of the most impactful investors of our time. Rubenstein, with over three decades of experience in the competitive world of private equity, distills profound insights on various facets of investing. The book covers topics ranging from venture capital and real estate, to private equity, hedge funds, cryptocurrency, endowments, SPACs, and ESG investing. Each chapter unpacks the intricate strategies and decisions that have fuelled unprecedented financial successes.

With piercing questions and expert analysis, Rubenstein provides readers with an inside look at significant trades and investment decisions:

  • How did Stan Druckenmiller short the British pound in one trade for a profit of $1 billion?
  • What made Sam Zell the smartest, toughest investor the world of real estate has ever seen?
  • How did Mike Novogratz make $250 million off crypto in one year?
  • How did Larry Fink build BlackRock from scratch into a firm that manages more than $10 trillion?
  • How did Mary Callahan Erdoes rise to the top of J.P. Morgan’s wealth management division to manage more than $4 trillion for individuals and families all over the world?
  • How did Seth Klarman perfect value investing to consistently deliver net returns of nearly 20 percent?

By providing unprecedented access to global leaders in finance, Rubenstein has assembled the most authoritative book of its kind. How to Invest reveals the thinking of the most successful investors in the world, many of whom rarely speak publicly. Whether you are brand-new to investing or a seasoned professional, this book will transform the way you approach investing forever.

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How to Invest by David M. Rubenstein is praised for its inspiring interviews and level-headed, valuable advice on investing. The book is recognized for featuring insights from prominent investors who share their personal stories, failures, and successes, providing worthwhile lessons for both novice and seasoned investors. Reviewers highlight Rubenstein’s skill in eliciting candid revelations about the art and science of investing.

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ISBN: 9781982190309

Publisher: Simon & Schuster

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 13 October 2022

Country: United States

Imprint: Simon & Schuster

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 33.0mm

Width: 156.0mm

Height: 235.0mm

Weight: 542g

Pages: 416

About the Author

David M. Rubenstein is the New York Times bestselling author of How to Invest, How to Lead, The American Experiment, and The American Story. He is cofounder and cochairman of The Carlyle Group, one of the world’s largest and most successful private equity firms. Rubenstein is Chairman of the Boards of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, the Council on Foreign Relations, the National Gallery of Art, the Economic Club of Washington, and the University of Chicago. He is an original signer of The Giving Pledge and a recipient of the Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy and the MoMA’s David Rockefeller Award. The host of PBS’s History with David Rubenstein, Bloomberg Wealth with David Rubenstein, and The David Rubenstein Show: Peer-to-Peer Conversations on Bloomberg TV and PBS, he lives in the Washington, DC, area.

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