Kathleen Shelton Smith (Books)

Kathleen Shelton Smith Books

The author's work delves into personal experiences, focusing primarily on themes of family and loss. Her memoirs explore the journey of growing up in an urban environment and subsequently moving to the countryside, candidly addressing profound life events such as miscarriage. Through her writing, she shares her emotional landscape and the process of navigating grief and resilience. Her aspiration is to offer readers an intimate glimpse into her life, while also providing solace and support to women and their partners who have experienced similar challenges.

IPOs for Everyone: the 12 Secrets of Investing in IPOs

256 pages
9 hours of reading

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Founders of Renaissance Capital and the IPO Aftermarket Fund get in on the cutting edge of today's economy The business press has declared IPOs-Initial Public Offerings-dead seven times in the past ten years. Every time they've been wrong. Far from being deterred by the IPO obituaries, the authors of IPOs for Everyone show that these times in the IPO market consistently present the best buys. Once reserved for a select group of Wall Street pros, there are now many opportunities for individual investors to take advantage of in the IPO groundswell. IPOs have become a must have for investors who wish to diversify their portfolio. IPOs for Everyone, reveals the twelve secrets used by the founders of Renaissance Capital, the leading IPO research and money management firm, to pick a winning IPO investment. This timely book provides the inside knowledge that investors must have to play the volatile IPO market successfully, including: finding the best companies on the block, getting favorable pricing and seeking out buying opportunities in the aftermarket.