interesting reading

Here is an array of books that might interest you and give you some further insight into the financial world today. You might not agree with these choices, but hopefully they will stimulate thought. If you would like to recommend any books, please send us a message.

Puts risk management into perspective from the Ancient Greeks to the Financial Greeks

Tells the story of the genius of Alan Turing and formed the basis of Hugh Whitemore's play "Breaking the Code".

Seminal book about Wall Street in the eighties

Some of the characters from Liar's Poker set up a hedge fund with Nobel Prize winning economists in support, but the story ended in hubris.

If you are limited to reading just one book about the 2008 credit crisis, this is the one to read.

As Fermat never wrote out his proof, it was down to Andrew Wiles to finish the job.

Einhorn's battle to expose corrupt and fraudulent lending by Allied Capital reads Kakfaesque in its attacks on his integrity

Will get you thinking why some of us are never satisfied

The Black Swan is better known, but this earlier book is less sensational and has some meat to it

It is good to see a clear explanation of what high frequency trading does to markets and who suffers as a result

Homo Economicus just doesn't exist in the real world, Kahneman brings Homo Sapiens and their biases into the discussion.

Addressing poverty is central to our world. Here you will see a results-driven approach to addressing the problem.