By: La Papillion I've not done a book review for some time, but this book that I read beckons me to review it, so that I can share with more people and also that I can remember the lessons taught. This book that I'm talking about is: Successful Value Investing in Asia - 10 timeless principles by Tony Measor. To be frank, I saw this book from major bookstores before but I rubbished it away. Perhaps in the past I saw this book with a different light than what I saw now. When I finished reading it yesterday, I was wowed by the sensible insights of the author who wrote it. In a nutshell, here's the 10 principles by the author: 1. Invest, cash is not king 2. Be your own fund manager 3. Learn the basics 4. Looking for dividend income 5. Focus on growth 6. Buy and keep 7. Beware of the quick profits of IPO 8. Gamble to win 9. Enjoy the ride with the market 10. Buy property for living, not for investing Read more...