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A collection of rare writings by and interviews with one of financial history’s most brilliant visionaries, Benjamin Graham, Building a profession resents Graham’s evolution of ideas on security analysis spanning five decades. Articles include:
• “Should Security Analyst Have a Professional Rating? The Affirmative Case,” Financial Analyst Journal (1945)
• “Towards a Science of Security Analysis,” Financial Analyst Journal (1952)
• “Inflated Treasuries and Deflated Stockholders: Are Corporations Milking Their Owners?” Forbes (1932)
• “The Feature of Financial Analysis,” Financial Analyst Journal (1963)
• “Controlling versus Outside Stockholders,” Virginia Law Weekly (1953)
These pages reveal the revolutionary ideas of a man who didn’t so much find his calling as he created it from scratch – and opened the door for entire generations of investors.
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