"First published in 1934, Security Analysis is one of the most influential financial books ever written. With over a million copies sold, it has provided generations of investors with Benjamin Graham and David L. Dodd's timeless value investing philosophy and techniques. This seventh edition builds on the context and commentary of the sixth edition from ten of today's leading voices on Wall Street. These masters of value investing discuss the influence of Graham and Dodd on today's markets and contextualize the philosophy that influenced so many famous investors. Lead editor Seth Klarman, considered an intellectual successor to Warren Buffett in value investing, has assembled a team of contributors to provide commentary on Security Analysis in terms of today's markets and practices, including how today's value investors should assess markets, asset classes, and securities Graham and Dodd could not have possibly foreseen. New content includes:"--

Presents David Dodd and Benjamin Graham's original 1934 guide to value investing, with strategies and advice that are still relevant in the twenty-first century, with additional commentary from contemporary investment professionals.

Wouldn't you like to sit in a room and ask the following people for their investment advice? -John C. Bogle (Founder, Vanguard Group) -Warren Buffett (CEO of Berkshire Hathaway) -Bill Gross (Founder and CIO, PIMCO) -Susan Ivey (CEO, ReynoldsAmerican Inc.) -A.G. Lafley (Chairman, Procter & Gamble) -Georgette Mosbacher (CEO, Borghese Cosmetics) -John Myers (CEO, GE Asset Management) -Suze Orman (bestselling author) -Steve Forbes (President, Forbes magazine) These and dozens of other investment professionals offer their personal secrets of success when it comes to making money. And along the way, they provide their own insights on whether you should diversify your portfolio (or put your cash somewhere else), whether you should pick your own stocks (or let a pro do it for you), if investing in real estate is really the answer to great wealth, if saving a few pennies here and there really do add up, and much, much more. The book is edited by Claman to be extremely accessible to all investors, regardless of their financial background.