Updates

  1. Person pages list letters, writing, profiles and links as sortable tables with filters, and show each person's companies as links; Fund letters show each letter's description in its own column.
  2. Experts show a checked job title and a short description of each person; 30 more people have photographs.
  3. Every company, fund, university and publication the experts work for has a page listing the people there.
  4. Fund letters show each letter's thesis and filter by it; 225 person pages list the essays, columns and newsletter issues the person wrote.
  5. Person pages list every essay and newsletter issue a person wrote, and their own books as a table in List view.
  6. Recommends shows the five largest kinds of book and the rest under More; browse pictures load sooner.
  7. Podcasts and talks link the original episode, filter by Audio and video or Press, and list each publisher once.
  8. Pages are wider, Recommends has List and Grid, and a filter clicked again turns off.
  9. Book cards sit in a ruled grid with Open Library and Goodreads links and each book's one-line note.
  10. Funds is now Investors; each investor's styles are buttons that filter the table.
  11. Podcasts and talks on a person's page filter by year and publisher and show as a list or a grid of pictures.
  12. Quotes show only people's own words: 472 summaries written by list sites are gone.
  13. Country pages open from Browse again, and every link on the shelf lands on a page.
  14. Subject and person pages show their sections as tabs, and each book appears once on a person's page.
  15. Book cards show the quote, who said it and the source; grids show five cards to a row.
  16. On a phone, a menu holds the sections, search, Updates, Feedback and dark mode.
  17. Feedback takes a screenshot of the page with no browser prompt, opens a screenshot full size when you click it, and clears itself once sent.
  18. Book cards are centred, search names the topic each book sits in, and any text cut short shows whole on hover.
  19. Search groups its results by kind: people, companies, geographies, subjects, topics, books, funds, fund letters and papers.
  20. The Books table lists who recommended each book by name, and the browser tab names the section you are in.
  21. Feedback can take a screenshot of the page, or one you paste or choose, and opens in the corner beside Updates.
  22. Each rail button reopens its section where you left it, and Browse, Table and People show on every book and subject page.
  23. Filters grey out choices that hold nothing instead of hiding them, and Books › People filters by authors or recommenders.
  24. Feedback takes a subject line and up to three screenshots.
  25. Biographies are grouped by the person they are about: 41 new pages, from Abraham Lincoln to Lee Kuan Yew.
  26. Sport splits into 23 sports, and Religion into one topic per faith.
  27. Book lists show as cards: the cover, one recommendation quote and every recommender by name.
  28. Seventeen subjects that had two or three pages under different names now have one page each.
  29. Every page lists its Experts as authors and recommenders, with a link to them on the Experts tab.
  30. Economics, Financial history, Financial panics and Accounting are subjects of their own, with one page per financial crisis.
  31. Book, person and subject pages open inside the app, so the tabs stay in view.
  32. 996 more book covers, and photographs or logos for 227 more people and companies.
  33. Books › Browse shows every subject as cards, and the rail holds Fund letters, Papers, Experts, Books and Funds.
  34. Every topic over 150 books splits into narrower topics, each with a page of its own.

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Joel Greenblatt

T1InvestorsDistressed debt, activism and special situations

Value investor and writer who runs his firm with Robert Goldstein and teaches at Columbia Business School; chaired the board of Alliant Techsystems in 1994–95.

Gotham Asset ManagementColumbia Business SchoolGotham Capital

You Can Be a Stock Market Genius is the standard text on special-situations investing, and the Magic Formula books turned quantitative value into a method ordinary investors can follow.

5 books of their own · 18 books they recommend

Books 5Recommends 18Profiles 3Links 5

Start here

  1. You Can Be a Stock Market Genius1997
  2. The Little Book That Beats the Market2005
  3. The Little Book That Still Beats the Market2010
You Can Be a Stock Market GeniusYou Can Be a Stock Market Genius
T1 You Can Be a Stock Market Genius
Joel Greenblatt · 1997
Open LibraryGoodreads

Where to find mispriced stocks: spinoffs, mergers, bankruptcies and restructurings.

“Joel Greenblatt wrote probably the best book ever 'You can be a Stock Market Genius'.” — Dan Loeb

Source: Loeb calling it probably the best book ever written on investing

Recommended by: Dan Loeb, Guy Spier, Mohnish Pabrai and 6 others

The Little Book That Beats the MarketThe Little Book That Beats the Market
T4 The Little Book That Beats the Market
Joel Greenblatt · 2005
Open LibraryGoodreads

A 'magic formula' for buying good companies at bargain prices.

Recommended by: Mohnish Pabrai

The Little Book That Still Beats the MarketThe Little Book That Still Beats the Market
T2 The Little Book That Still Beats the Market
Joel Greenblatt · 2010
Open LibraryGoodreads

The magic formula: buy cheap stocks with high returns on capital, mechanically.

Recommended by: Mohnish Pabrai and 2 others

The Big Secret for the Small InvestorThe Big Secret for the Small Investor
T4 The Big Secret for the Small Investor
Joel Greenblatt · 2011
Open LibraryGoodreads

Recommended by: Mohnish Pabrai, Mr. Money Mustache

Common Sense: The Investor's Guide to Equali
T4 Common Sense: The Investor's Guide to Equality, Opportunity, and Growth
Joel Greenblatt · 2020
Open LibraryGoodreads
You Can Be a Stock Market GeniusWhere to find mispriced stocks: spinoffs, mergers, bankruptcies and restructurings.1997T1Dan Loeb, Guy Spier, Mohnish Pabrai and 6 others
The Little Book That Beats the MarketA 'magic formula' for buying good companies at bargain prices.2005Mohnish Pabrai
The Little Book That Still Beats the MarketThe magic formula: buy cheap stocks with high returns on capital, mechanically.2010T2Mohnish Pabrai, Rational Capital Investment Fund, Mr. Money Mustache
The Big Secret for the Small Investor–2011Mohnish Pabrai, Mr. Money Mustache
Common Sense: The Investor's Guide to Equality, Opportunity, and Growth–2020T4–

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