You Can Be a Stock Market Genius: Uncover the Secret Hiding Places of Stock Market Profits

This is a practical and easy-to-use investment reference, filled with case studies, important background information, and all the tools you'll need.
A comprehensive and practical guide to the stock market from a successful fund manager--filled with case studies, important background information, and all the tools you'll need to become a stock market genius. Fund manager Joel Greenblatt has been beating the Dow (with returns of 50 percent a year) for more than a decade. And now, in this highly accessible guide, he's going to show you how to do it, too. You're about to discover investment opportunities that portfolio managers, business-school professors, and top investment experts regularly miss--uncharted areas where the individual investor has a huge advantage over the Wall Street wizards. Here is your personal treasure map to special situations in which big profits are possible, including:

• Spin-offs
• Restructurings
• Merger Securities
• Rights Offerings
• Recapitalizations
• Bankruptcies
• Risk Arbitrage