Book Club

Please see below for some of our favourite books that have helped shape our investment journey. If you have any recommendations we would love to hear them contact us

Recommended by Peter Magee, Chief Investment Officer, MRB House

Peter Magee comment: "Details how modern science came to the rescue to provide revolutionary medical solutions to address the covid-19 pandemic."

Peter Magee comment: "Details how modern science came to the rescue to provide revolutionary medical solutions to address the covid-19 pandemic."

Peter Magee comment: "A tale of insider trading on a scale without known precedent in the hedge fund industry."

Peter Magee comment: "A tale of insider trading on a scale without known precedent in the hedge fund industry."

Peter Magee comment: "Winner of the Financial Times 2022 Business Book of the Year and deservedly so for its topical coverage of the semi-conductor industry and its potential to shape world geo-politics."

Peter Magee comment: "Winner of the Financial Times 2022 Business Book of the Year and deservedly so for its topical coverage of the semi-conductor industry and its potential to shape world geo-politics."

Peter Magee comment: "A riveting account of the Volkswagen emissions scandal, which was institutional in nature."

Peter Magee comment: "A riveting account of the Volkswagen emissions scandal, which was institutional in nature."

Peter Magee comment: "Provides a rare opportunity to learn about the intricacies of a landmark Asian private equity deal executed by eminent firm TPG."

Peter Magee comment: "Provides a rare opportunity to learn about the intricacies of a landmark Asian private equity deal executed by eminent firm TPG."

Recommended by Sintra Capital

Sintra comment: "A truly balanced perspective provided by a lifelong environmental activist that separates science from fiction."

Sintra comment: "A truly balanced perspective provided by a lifelong environmental activist that separates science from fiction."

Sintra comment: "Reads like a soap opera. You couldn't make this stuff up."

Sintra comment: "Reads like a soap opera. You couldn't make this stuff up."

Sintra comment: "A true hero. Remarkable story of how one person has improved the lives of so many."

Sintra comment: "A true hero. Remarkable story of how one person has improved the lives of so many."

Sintra comment: "This book is really about private equity at its finest - create the monster then keep investing at higher valuation to avoid writedowns…"

Sintra comment: "This book is really about private equity at its finest - create the monster then keep investing at higher valuation to avoid writedowns…"

Sintra comment: "How to build a creative empire from the ground up through the lens of Pixar."

Sintra comment: "How to build a creative empire from the ground up through the lens of Pixar."

Sintra comment: "A lesson in confusing luck with skill."

Sintra comment: "A lesson in confusing luck with skill."

Sintra comment: "How do you beat the computers sitting on the other side of your trades?"

Sintra comment: "How do you beat the computers sitting on the other side of your trades?"

Sintra comment: "An eye opening look at America. A sobering read that helps to explain a lot."

Sintra comment: "An eye opening look at America. A sobering read that helps to explain a lot."

Sintra comment: "Thinking outside the box, or is it? The importance of quality management must be a critical component of every investment process."

Sintra comment: "Thinking outside the box, or is it? The importance of quality management must be a critical component of every investment process."

Sintra comment: "Do you own the gold, or does it own you?"

Sintra comment: "Do you own the gold, or does it own you?"

Sintra comment: "We all know how this story ends but in the case of Enron it's the journey that is more important. Compulsory reading for every investor."

Sintra comment: "We all know how this story ends but in the case of Enron it's the journey that is more important. Compulsory reading for every investor."

Sintra comment: "There are two kinds of forecasters: those who don't know, and those who don't know they don't know." - John Kenneth Galbraith

Sintra comment: "There are two kinds of forecasters: those who don't know, and those who don't know they don't know." - John Kenneth Galbraith

Sintra comment: "By focusing on the facts this book will change your perspective on the world."

Sintra comment: "By focusing on the facts this book will change your perspective on the world."

Sintra comment: "Fascinating insight into a how Balckberry, a device used by almost every organisations and government on the planet, effectively disappeared overnight."

Sintra comment: "Fascinating insight into a how Balckberry, a device used by almost every organisations and government on the planet, effectively disappeared overnight."

Sintra comment: "From selling shoes out of the car boot at athletic events to a global phenomenon and everything in between."

Sintra comment: "From selling shoes out of the car boot at athletic events to a global phenomenon and everything in between."

Sintra comment: "Have you ever wondered why highly improbable events happen more frequently than we expect?"

Sintra comment: "Have you ever wondered why highly improbable events happen more frequently than we expect?"

Sintra comment: "Modern Monetary Theory is real and it's happening whether you agree with it or not."

Sintra comment: "Modern Monetary Theory is real and it's happening whether you agree with it or not."

Sintra comment: "WOW - and not a moment too soon."

Sintra comment: "WOW - and not a moment too soon."

SIntra comment: "A great example of misunderstanding risk. Investors in these types of strategies do so at their own peril."

SIntra comment: "A great example of misunderstanding risk. Investors in these types of strategies do so at their own peril."