'The most damaging half truth for savers is "performance matters more than expenses". Read this
book carefully and the financial services industry will have one fewer easy victim but you
will have a sound base for a lifetime of successful investment.' Martin White Chair of
UK Shareholders Association  This is one of those great big books to buy and
then tuck away for constant reference. It's a tour through everything from managing a portfolio
to establishing a fair intrinsic value for a share. If it moves in the world of investing it's
probably here.' David Stevenson 'Adventurous Investor' in the Financial Times
' Informative and easy to read Glen Arnold has produced arguably the most comprehensive book
there is today on stock market investing and one that unquestionably will give an edge to any
retail investor. This is a must read for anyone serious about investing.' Â Simon
Thompson Companies Editor Investors Chronicle  AN UPDATED VERSION OF THE
BESTSELLING INVESTING BOOK IN THE UK Â The Financial Times Guide to Investing is the
definitive introduction to the art of successful stock market investing by debunking the myth
that investing is only for the wealthy. Â Bestselling author Glen Arnold covers the basics
of what investors do and why companies need them through to the practicalities of buying and
selling shares and how to make the most from your money. Learn how to understand different
types of investment vehicles pick the right companies and understand their accounts so you can
compile and manage a sophisticated portfolio. The fourth edition of this investing classic
has been thoroughly updated and will give you everything you need to choose your shares with
skill and confidence. New for this edition: Updated insights into the inner workings of
stock markets new accounting rules and dangers to watch out for when looking for investment
gems Recent Financial Times articles and the latest statistics to illustrate and
expand on case studies and examples Detailed updates of changes to tax rules and rates