{"product_id":"investing-for-growth-second-edition-how-to-make-money-by-only-buying-the-best-companies-in-the-world-9781804093733","title":"Investing for Growth (Second Edition): How to Make Money by Only Buying the Best Companies in the World","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Britain's most popular stockpicker\" -\u003ci\u003eFinancial Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Buffett 2.0\" -\u003ci\u003eInvestors Chronicle\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSecond edition of the celebrated guide to investing from renowned fund manager Terry Smith, with new content covering 2020-2025. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eBuy good companies. Don't overpay. Do nothing.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSome people love to make successful investing seem more complicated than it really is. In \u003ci\u003eInvesting for Growth\u003c\/i\u003e, an anthology of essays and letters written between 2010-25, leading fund manager Terry Smith delights in debunking the many myths of investing - and making the case for simply buying the best companies in the world. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThese are businesses that generate serious amounts of cash and know what to do with it. The result is a powerful compounding of returns that is almost impossible to beat. Even better, they aren't going anywhere. Most have survived the Great Depression and two world wars. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith his trademark razor-sharp wit, Smith not only reveals what these high-quality companies really look like and where to find them (as well as how to discover impostors), but also: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e- Why you should avoid companies that abuse the English language\u003cbr\u003e- How most share buybacks actually destroy value\u003cbr\u003e- How to spot quality businesses and why you should invest in them\u003cbr\u003e- What investors can learn from the Tour de France\u003cbr\u003e- Why ETFs are much riskier than most realise\u003cbr\u003e- Why you should avoid investing in bank shares\u003cbr\u003e- His ten golden rules for investment\u003cbr\u003e- And much, much more. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBacked up by the analytical rigour that made his name with the cult classic, \u003ci\u003eAccounting for Growth\u003c\/i\u003e (1992), this book is a hugely enjoyable and eye-opening tour through some of the most important topics in the world of investing - as well as a treasure trove of practical insights on how to make your money work for you. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eNo investor's bookshelf is complete without it.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Harriman House\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/10\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781804093733\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 256\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.02w x 1.00d","brand":"Terry Smith","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52161388937397,"sku":"9781804093733","price":21.24,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_6bf6ba72-79a4-43d2-8f59-360c2a9fb9aa.jpg?v=1768318237","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/investing-for-growth-second-edition-how-to-make-money-by-only-buying-the-best-companies-in-the-world-9781804093733","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}