In our latest eBook, Part Two of Asset Allocation and Effective Portfolio Management, we demonstrate how you can generate market-beating returns your way.If you've already read Part One, you will understand your circumstances and attitude to risk, have calculated your cash reserves and determined your investor profile.Now it's time to plan a personalised strategy for effective portfolio management tailored to your personality, lifestyle and desired returns.Collectivel...

Investing all your money in one place is about the worst idea since an egg farmer loaded his entire stock into one basket, and headed down the bumpy road to market. While it is possible to make great long-term returns investing in one stock, it is equally possible to lose everything.Taking a 50% risk with your money is more akin to gambling than any kind of value investing and, as value investors, we dislike risk intensely. We want to keep our capital as safe as possible, while it ...

John Stride doesn’t know that his new boss, Andrew Buchanan is his father. Andrew knows, but he can’t reveal the truth even when John starts an affair with his half-sister.Andrew’s bank is in grave difficulty, his marriage is in tatters, his wife is a psychopath and his general manage is plotting his downfall.John embarks on his new career torn between the integrity that the City demands and the temptation that is put before him by those plotting to use him to destroy his f...

Are you ready to experience the magic of ‘Extraordinary’?The woman of today is aware that she lives in a world that is not equal. She can’t wait for another 217 years for things to change (number of years for the gender economic gap to close, as published by The World Economic Forum). She wants more from her career and life; she wants to be a leader. She loves hearing “This is how you do it” from others whom she looks up to. Yet, when she tries to apply what she hears, she gets stu...

"Investing is really difficult and confusing; you need a good investment manager if you're going to make the best returns." At least that's what we're all supposed to believe.In reality, independent investors are making great returns on their investments every day. They are selecting solid opportunities, receiving substantial dividends and saving a fortune in fees. Their secret? Realising that the most confusing barrier to the best returns is confusion itself.Check out any ...

Dr. William Hobbys is a riveting medical romp through the War of the Roses, filled with lusty romance, intrigue, and the answer to a centuries old mystery. Written with historical and scientific accuracy, Dr. William Hobbys chronicles the lascivious adventures of a pioneer in medicine as he stumbles through one of the most dynamic times in western history.

“You’re safe, Stride. I found the body at the Deeps. I buried him.”Jonathan Stride’s best friend, Steve Garske, makes a shocking deathbed confession: he protected Stride by covering up a murder. Hours later, the police dig up Steve’s yard and find a body with a bullet hole in its skull.Stride is pretty sure he knows who it is. Seven years ago, an out-of-town reporter disappeared while investigating anonymous allegations of rape against a prominent politician. Back ...

Churches of all types around the country are struggling. The more programs they try the more evident it becomes that there is no quick fix or secret formula to help them out of their rut. John Wesley, the founder of the Methodist Movement, once said, “The way to keep a Methodist alive is to keep him moving.”It is time to recapture this simple yet profound truth and get back to the basics of making fully devoted followers of Jesus Christ. The authors developed and launched a highly ...

Jessica has had one hellish life, but nothing compares to the past twenty-fours of being kidnapped and tortured by a minion of the archfiends. She begins to doubt her sanity when Antonius, a vampire, tries to convince Jessica her fate is foretold. She must become a blood savior—a vampire that fights the evil archfiends—in order to save humanity from a future worse than death.While flying to Sicily with her comatose kidnapped friends and her mysterious rescuers, Antonius must prepar...

“Freeman’s Bourne novels might get more publicity, but his Stride novels are where his skills as a storyteller are really showcased. First-rate.” — BooklistA woman has been kidnapped.Now Jonathan Stride must decide if her husband wants her back … dead or alive.After nearly dying of a gunshot wound, Jonathan Stride has been on leave from the Duluth Police for more than a year. When his partner, Maggie Bei, gets called about a suspic...

This is the book your investment manager doesn't want you to read.The 3D value investing strategy exists to help investors achieve superior returns on long-term investments, reduce risk through better selection of stocks and diversification, understand what a share price should be and when to buy in and sell out. Using the techniques, principles and dimensions detailed in this book, we are achieving at least 20% returns p.a. consistently and you can too. All by yourself.We ...

Find one man, save millions...On a June morning, thousands of people crowd into Duluth for the city's biggest annual event: the Duluth Marathon. Then there is an explosion along the race courseWithin minutes, Jonathan Stride, Serena Dial, and Maggie Bei are at work with the FBI to find the culprits. As social media feeds a flood of rumour, one spectator remembers being jostled by a young man with a backpack not far from t...