Peter Cundill, a philanthropist and investor whose work has been praised by the likes of Warren Buffett, found his life changed forever when he discovered the value investment principles of Benjamin Graham and began to put them into action. There's Always Something to Do tells the story of Cundill's voyage of discovery, with all its ups and downs, as he developed his immensely successful investment strategies.

Foreword: Prem Watsa 1 The Eureka Moment; 2 Getting to First Base; 3 Launching a Mutual Fund on Value Principles; 4 Value Investment in Action; 5 Going Global; 6 Swapping Continents; 7 A Decade of Success; 8 New Dimensions; 9 Investments and Stratagems; 10 Surviving a Crash; 11 Distressed Corporate Securities and Defaulted Sovereign Debt; 12 Dealing with Adversity; 13 Per Ardua ad Astra; 14 The Perfect Match; 15 Entering the Big League; 16 There's Always Something Left to Learn; 17 Dancing with the Witch Doctor; 18 The Russian Bear; 19 The Canadian Buffet; 20 Fragile X; 21 What Makes a Great Investor?; 22 A Kind of Retirement Glossary Appendix 1: Some major figures in Peter Cundill's investment world; Appendix 2: Investments held by Peter Cundill entities as of 31 July 2010; Appendix 3: Net-net work sheet; Appendix 4: Mackenzie Cundill Value Fund; Appendix 5: Transcription of journal page, p. 2 Index