In a busy, fast-paced world, we easily find ourselves compelled to work hard, perform and achieve - in our jobs, in our families and even in our ministry for the Lord. But the Bible teaches the value of rest as well as the value of diligence. It was God who gave us nights for sleeping and Sabbaths for resting. It was Jesus who taught us how to sleep through the storm and to find rest by coming to him.Seth Jeffery takes us on a 40-day journey through Scripture, revealing God's divin...

Closed-End Investment Companies (CEICs) have experienced a significant revival of interest, both as investment vehicles and as the subject of academic research, over the past decade. This academic research has focused on the nature of closed-end funds' discounts and premiums and on the share price behavior of these firms. The first book by the authors, "Closed-End Investment Companies: Issues and Answers," addresses closed-end fund academic articles published prior to 1991. This second boo...

"Closed-End Funds, Exchange-Traded Funds, and Hedge Funds: Origins, Functions, and Literature is a concise and valuable book that will be of interest to individual investors, financial professionals, and academic researchers, alike. It provides a brief history and institutional discussion of these investment companies and also presents a summary of the research on these funds. Investment practitioners will find the book useful as a reference and as a quick refresher on the current state of...