The Micro Cap Investor: Strategies for Making Big Returns in Small Companies

The Micro Cap Investor

Learn how today′s smartest investors are discovering opportunities and reaping profits ahead of the Wall Street pros

Micro cap stocks are all but ignored by professional investors who can′t risk losing their companies′ clients and their own careers to the sudden volatility and price swings that are common to the micro cap market. But it is just that volatility, plus their proven record for outperforming large cap stocks over the long term, that makes micro caps perfect for independent investors looking for market–beating returns.

The Micro Cap Investor takes a behind–the–scenes look at this exciting sector to:

Detail a market–tested process for uncovering and investing in micro caps with the greatest potential to outperform the market Reveal the ten key catalysts that take under–the–radar micro caps and propel them into the public spotlight Explain how smaller investors can use the "information advantage" to actually gain a sizable edge over institutional investors

Let The Micro Cap Investor show you how to uncover today′s most promising companies, and use the power of micro cap investing to dramatically improve your long–term investment performance.

Preface.

Acknowledgments.

Chapter 1. Characteristics of Micro Cap.

Chapter 2. The Information Advantage.

Chapter 3. Micro Cap Stocks as an Asset Class.

Chapter 4. The Micro Cap Asset Class and Portfolio Construction.

Chapter 5. Using the Information Advantage.

Chapter 6. Corporate Governance.

Chapter 7. Micro Cap Stocks and the U.S. Domestic Economy.

Chapter 8. Micro Cap Case Study: A Company with All the Indicators.

Chapter 9. Consolidating Industry Case Study.

Chapter 10. Gehl Company Case Study.

Chapter 11. Pozen Company Case Study.

Chapter 12. Private Investments in Public Equities (PIPES).

Chapter 13. A Framework for Investor Action.

Chapter 14. Micro Cap Fund Investing.

Index.

Richard Imperiale is President and founder of Forward Uniplan Advisors, a Milwaukee,Wisconsin based investment advisory holding company. Forward Uniplan and its affiliates manage and advise over $300 million in client accounts. Forward Uniplan specializes in providing clients with consistently superior risk–adjusted returns managing equity, REIT, and micro cap specialty portfolios.