CFA Society Los Angeles Library
The CFA Society Los Angeles Lending Library Program: Below is a list of books and various other texts that CFA Society Los Angeles has available to lend to its members. Stop by our office Monday through Friday between 8am and 4pm to check out a book. Last updated 6/17/2024
BOOKS (sorted by author):
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- How Much is Enough?: Making Financial Decisions That Create Wealth and Well-Being, Arun Abey & Andrew Ford (3 copies)
- Brain Power: Learn to Improve Your Thinking Skills, Karla Albrecht
- Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity, David Allen
- Handbook of Alternative Assets (2nd Edition), Mark J. P. Anson
- A Review of Essentials of Accounting (7th Edition), Robert Anthony, Leslie Pearlman (3 copies)
- Train Your Brain to Getrich: The Simple Program That Primes Your Gray Cells for Wealth, Prosperity, and Financial Security, Teresa Aubele, PhD, Doug Freeman, JD, LLM, Lee Hauser PhD, and Susan Reynolds
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A Primer for Investment Trustees, Jeffery V. Bailey, CFA, Jesse L. Phillips, CFA, Thomas M. Richards, CFA (4 Copies)
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The Origin of Wealth, Eric D. Beinhocker
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Financial Statement Analysis: Theory, Application, and Interpretation (6th Edition), Leopold Bernstein and John Wild (2 copies)
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IPO Value Journey, Stephen C. Blowers, Peter H. Griffith, Thomas L. Milan
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Investment, Zvi Bodie, Alex Kane, Alan J. Marcus
- Life-Cycle Investing: Financial Education and Consumer Protection, Zvi Bodie, Laurence B. Siegel, and Lisa Stanton, CFA (2 Copies)
- The Future of Life Cycle Saving and Investing, Zvi Bodie, Dennis McLeavey, CFA, & Laurence Siegel
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The Craft of Interviewing, John Brady
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The Starfish and the Spider: The Unstoppable Power of Leaderless Organizations, Ori Brafman and Rod A. Beckstrom
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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Workbook for Dummies, Rhena Branch and Rob Willson
- Fundamentals of Financial Management (8th Edition), Eugene Brigham and Joel Houston
- Fundamentals of Financial Management: Instructors Manual (8th Edition), Eugene F. Brigham and Joel F Houston
- Quantitative Methods for Financial Analysts, Stephen J. Brown, Mark P. Kritzman, CFA
- Investing in Emerging Markets, Robert R. Bruner, Robert M. Conroy, CFA, Wei Li, Elizabeth R. O’Halloran, and Miguel Palacios Lleras
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Listening: The Forgotten Skill, Madelyn Burley-Allen
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- A Money Mind at Ninety, Philip L. Carret
- Analysis of Derivatives for the CFA Program, Don M. Chance PhD, CFA
- Real Options and Investment Valuation, Don M. Chance, CFA and Pamela P. Peterson, CFA
- The Wealthy Barber: Everyone's Commonsense Guide to Becoming Financially Independent, David Chilton
- Free Cash Flow: Seeing Through the Accounting Fog Machine to Find Great Stocks, George C. Christy, CFA
- Fundamentals of Futures and Options, Roger G. Clarke, Harindra de Silva, CFA, Steven Thorley, CFA
- Investing Separately in Alpha and Beta, Roger G. Clarke, Harindra de Silva, CFA, Steven Thorley, CFA (2 copies)
- Options and Futures: A Tutorial, Roger G. Clarke
- Mr. China, Tim Clissold
- Investment Analysis and Portfolio Management, Jerome B. Cohen, Edward D. Zeinberg, Arthur Zeikel
- More than Money, Michael A. Cole
- Principle Matters: 11 Strategies for Harnessing You Passion and Becoming An Authentic Financial Advisor, Robert Collins
- The Speed of Trust: The One Thing That Changes Everything, Stephen M. R. Covey
- Professional Practices in Association Management, John B. Cox
- Fundamentals of Hedge Fund Investing, Willian J. Crerend
- Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience, Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
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- Investment Valuation, Aswath Damodoran
- Future Wealth, Stan Davis & Christopher Meyer
- Lateral Thinking: Creativity Step by Step, Edward De Bono
- Quantitative Methods for Investment Analysis, Richard DeFuso, CFA, Dennis W. McLeavey, CFA, Jerald E. Pinto, CFA, David E. Runkle, CFA
- The Roaring 2000s: Building The Wealth and Lifestyle You Desire in the Greatest Boom in History, Harry S. Dent, Jr
- Financial Nutrition for Young Women, Melissa Donahue EdD
- Entrepreneurial Leader, William H. Donaldson, Karl Weber
- The Shifting Sources of Power and Influence, Charles E. Dwyer, PhD
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- Make Money with Small Income Properties, Gary W. Eldred, PhD
- Modern Portfolio Theory and Investment Analysis (4th Edition), Edward J. Elton and Martin J. Gruber
- Classics: An Investor’s Anthology, Charles D. Ellis, James R. Vertin
- What It Takes: Seven Secrets of Success from the World’s Greatest Professional Firms, Charles D. Ellis (3 copies)
- Investment Policy, Charles D. Ellis (2 copies)
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- Bond Markets, Analysis, and Strategies (3rd Edition), Frank Fabozzi
- Fixed Income Analysis for the Chartered Financial Analyst Program, Frank Fabozzi (2 Copies)
- Investment Management: A Science to Teach or an Art to Learn?, Frank J. Fabozzi, CFA, Sergio M. Focardi, Caroline Jonas
- The Handbooks of Fixed Income Securities (4th Edition), Edited by Frank Fabozzi and T. Dessa Fabozzi
- Total Quality Control (3rd Edition), Armand V. Feigenbaum
- Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In (2nd Edition), Roger Fisher, William Ury, Bruce Patton
- Keep the Family baggage Out of the Family Business, Quentin J. Fleming
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- Silver Spoon Kids: How Successful Parents Raise Responsible Children, Eileen Gallo, PhD, and Jon Gallo, JD
- Career Success: Navigating the New York Environment (2nd Edition), Khalid Ghayur
- Asset Allocation: Balancing Financial Risk (1st edition), Roger C. Gibson
- Raising Financially Fit Kids, Joline Godfrey
- Yes!: 50 Scientifically Proven Way to Be Persuasive, Noah Goldstein, Steve Martin, & Robert Cialdini
- Emotional Intelligence: Why it Can Matter More Than IQ, Daniel Goleman
- Hot Spots: How Boundaryless Cooperation Fuels Innovation, Lynda Graton
- The Big Secret for the Small Investor, Joel Greenblatt
- The Little Book that Still Beats the Marked, Joel Greenblatt
- Charlie Munger: The Complete Investor, Tren Griffin
- Strangers in Paradise: How Families Adapt to Wealth Across Generations, James Grubman (5 copies)
- Economics (8th edition), James D. Gwartney & Richard L. Stroup
- Economics (10th edition), James D. Gwartney, Richard L. Stroup, Russell S. Sobel, David A. Macpherson
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- Rethinking the Equity Risk Premium, P. Brett Hammond, Jr., Martin L. Leibowitz, and Laurence B. Siegel
- The New Finance: The Case Against Efficient Markets, Robert A. Haugen (2 copies)
- Analysis for Financial Management, Robert C. Higgins
- Basic Statistical Ideas for Managers: Student Solutions Manual for Hildebrand, Ott, and Gray’s (2nd Edition) , David Hildebrand, Patricia Hildebrand, and J. Brain Gray
- Strategic Value Investing: Practical Techniques of Leading Value Investors, Stephen M. Horan, CFA, Robert R. Johnson, CFA, Thomas R. Robinson, CFA (5 copies)
- Delivering Happiness: A Path to Profits, Passion, and Purpose, Tony Hsieh
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- Expected Returns on Major Asset Classes, Antti Ilmanen (11 Copies)
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- The Art of Membership: How to Attract, Retain, and Cement Member Loyalty, Sheri Jacobs, CAE
- The Elements of Ethics For Professionals, W. Brad Johnson and Charles R. Ridley
- The New No-Nonsense Landlord (Revised and Expanded): Building Wealth With Rental Properties, Richard H. Jorgensen
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- The Wisdom of Teams: Creating the High Performance Organization, Jon R. Katzenbach and Douglas K. Smith
- The Game: Win Your Life in 90 Days, Sarano Kelley
- Futures, Options, Swaps (2nd Edition), Robert W. Kolb
- Leading Change, John P. Kotter
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- Influencing With Integrity: Management Skills For Communication & Negotiation, Genie Z. Laborde
- The Brand Idea: Managing Nonprofit Brands with Integrity, Democracy, and Affinity, Nathalie Laidler-Kylander & Julia Shepard Stenzel
- Mindfulness, Ellen J. Langer
- The Coming Economic Collapse: How You Can Thrice When Oil Costs $200 a Barrel, Stephen Leeb
- The Oil Factor: Protect Yourself –And Profit—from the Coming Energy Crisis, Stephen Leeb and Donna Leeb
- Take on The Street: What Wall Street and Corporate America Don’t Want You to Know, Arthur Levitt (with Paula Dwyer)
- Hedge Funds: Quantitative Insights, Francois-serge Lhabitant
- Tribal Leadership: Leveraging Natural Groups to Build a Thriving Organization, Dave Logan, John King, & Halle Fischer-Wright
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- Dig Your Well Before You're Thirsty: The Only Networking Book You'll Ever Need, Harvey Mackay
- Managing Investment Porfolios: A Dynamic Process (2nd Edition), John L. Maginn & Donald L. Tuttle (2 copies)
- A Random Walk Down Wall Street, Burton G Malkiel
- From Wall Street to the Great Wall: How Investors Can Profit from China’s Booming Economy, Burton Malkiel and Patricia A. Taylor (15 copies)
- The Most Important Thing Illuminated: Uncommon Sense for the Thoughtful Investor, Howard Marks
- Statistical Techniques in Business & Economics (9th Edition), Robert D. Mason and Douglas A. Lind
- How to Avoid Financial Tangles, Kenneth C. Mastellar
- Investments: An Introduction (7th edition), Herbert B. Mayo
- Thoughts and Feelings: Taking Control of Your Moods & Your Life (third edition), Matthew McKay, PhD, Martha Davis, PhD, Patrick Panning
- Life Annuities: An Optimal Product for Retirement Income, Moshe A. Milevsky (4 Copies)
- Personal Accountability: Powerful and Practival Ideas for You and Your Organization, John G. Miller
- The Unbounded Mind: Breaking he Chains of Traditional Business Thinking, Ian I. Mitroff & Harold A. Linstone
- The Excellent Investment Advisor, Nick Murray
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- Financial Accounting, Needles and Powers 2004
- Estate Planning for the Healthy Wealthy Family, Stanley Neeleman, Carla Garrity, & Mitchell Baris
- The Art of Contrary Thinking, Humphrey B. Neill
- Investing in Hedge Funds, Joseph G. Nicholas
- Convertible Bonds: The Low Risk, High-Profit Alternative to Buying Stocks, Thomas C. Noddings
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- Techniques for Maximum Market Profits, William P. O’Connor, Jr.
- The Entrepreneurial Journey: The Road to Starting Your Own Venture, Thomas O'Malia
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- The Successful Meeting Master Guide For Business and Professional People, Barbara C. Palmer & Kenneth R. Palmer
- Signals: How to Use Body Language For Power, Success and Love, Allan Pease
- Mommy, Are We Rich?: Talking to Children About Family Money, Suzan Peterfriend & Barbara Hauser
- Why Stocks Go Up (And Down) (3rd Edition), William H. Pike
- Read this Before Our Next Meeting, Al Pittampali (2 copies)
- A New Look at Currency Investing, Momtchil Pojarliev, CFA and Richard M. Levich (14 Copies)
- Behavioral Finance and Wealth Management: How to Build Optimal Portfolios That Account for Investor Biases, Michael M. Pompian, CFA, CFP
- The Geometry of Wealth, Brian Portnoy (5 copies)
- Too Big to Save?: How to Fix the U.S. Financial System, Robert Pozen
- Principles and Agents: The Structure of Business, John W. Pratt, Richard J. Zeckhauser
- Accountants as Wealth Managers: The New Paradigm for Providing Financial Services, Russ Allan Prince, Douglas D. Wright, Richard C. Urbealis, Jr.
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- Understanding the Older Client(3rd Edition), Jill Quadagno
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- Don't Just Give It Away: How to Make the Most of Your Charitable Giving, Renata J. Rafferty
- Meetings, Meetings, and More Meetings: Getting Things Done When People Are Involved, Simon Ramo, PhD
- Strategic Business Forecasting, Simon Ramo & Ronald Sugar
- The Gold Standard: A Fifty-Year History of the CFA Charter, Nancy Regan (12 copies)
- Investment Analysis Portfolio Management, Frank K. Reily, Keith C. Brown (6 copies)
- Investment Analysis Portfolio Management(Solutions Manual), Frank K. Reilly and Keith C. Brown
- International Financial Contagion: Theory and Evidence in Evolution, Roberto Rigobon
- The Mayor: How I Turned Los Angeles Around after Riots, an Earthquake and the OJ Simpson Murder Trial, Richard J. Riordan
- Robert’s Rules of Order Newly Revised In Brief, Henry M. Robert III, William J. Evans, Daniel H. Honemann, Thomas J. Balch (2 Copies)
- The Knowledge Advantage, Rudy Ruggles and Dan Holtshouse
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- Investment Management, Harry Sauvain
- Process Consultation: Its Role in Organization Development (Volume I), Edgar H. Schein
- Financial Shenanigans: How to Detect Accounting Gimmicks & Fraud in Financial Reports (2nd Edition), Howard Schilit
- Wall Street Words, David L. Scott
- A Primer on Islamic Finance, Bala Shanmugan, Zaha Rina Zharai
- Breakout Nations: In Pursuit of the Next Economic Miracles, Ruchir Sharma
- The Rise and fall of Nations, Ruchir Sharma
- The New Financial Order, Robert J. Shiller
- Insights into the Global Financial Crisis, Laurence Siegel
- Benchmarks and Investment Management, Laurence B Siegel
- The Reckoning: Financial Accountability and the Rise and Fall of Nations, Jacob Soll
- International Investments (3rd Edition), Bruno Solnik
- Measuring Investment Performance: Calculating & Evaluating Investment Risk & Return, David Spaulding
- Frontier Market Equity Investing: Finding the Winners of the Future, Lawrence Speidell, CFA (2 Copies)
- Manager Selection, Scott D. Stewart, CFA (6 Copies)
- Analysis of Equity Investments: Valuation, John D. Stowe, CFA, Thomas R. Robinson, CFA, Jerald E. Pinto, CFA, Dennis W. McLeavey, CFA
- Pioneering Portfolio Management, David F. Swensen
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- The Black Swan, Nassim Nicholas Taleb
- Getting Off Track: How Government Actions and Interventions Caused, Prolonged, and Worsened the Financial Crisis, John B. Taylor (2 copies)
- The Management of Investment Decisions, Donald B. Trone, William Allbright, & Phillip Taylor
- Procedural Prudence For Fiduciaries: The Handbook for The Management of Investment Decisions, Donald B. Trone, William R. Allbright, Philip R. Taylor
- The Soul of Money: Transforming Your Relationship with Money and Life, Lynne Twist
- Human Resource Champions, Dave Ulrich
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- Quantitative Techniques for Financial Analysis (revised edition), Jerome L. Valentine, CFA, Edmund A. Mennis, CFA
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- High Performing Investment Teams, Jim Ware, Jim Dethmer
- The Six Steps to Excellence in Selling, Warran Wechsler
- Life Principles: Feeling Good by Doing Good, Bruce Weinstein, PhD
- In Fed We Trust, David Wessel
- A Guide to Managing Knowledge Cultivating Communities of Practice, Etienne Wenger, Richard McDermott, William M. Snyder (4 copies)
- The Analysis and Use of Financial Statements (Third Edition), Gerald I. White, Ashwinpaul C. Sondhi, Dov Fried (2 Copies)
- The Analysis and Use of Financial Statements (Solutions Manual)(Third Edition), Gerald I. White, Ashwinpaul C. Sondhi, Dov Fried
- The Wright Exit Strategy: Wealth- How to Create It, Keep It, and Use It, Bruce R. Wright
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- How the Bond Market Works (2nd Edition), Robert Zipf
- Your Money & Your Brain: How the New Science of Neuroeconomics Can Help Make You Rich, Jason Zweig