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1 online resource (333 pages) |
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Summary |
Financial legend Barton Biggs' fictional account of the hedge world and the broader workings of Wall Street. Barton Biggs' latest book is an inspirational rags to riches story of drive and financial talent. Told through the eyes of a fictional insider, this engaging story provides a detailed look at the hedge fund business in the late 1990s and through the first decade of the twenty-first century. A Tale From the Hedge Fund World chronicles the life of a poor boy who ends up amassing more wealth than he ever thought possible. From studying Wall Street charts while sitting on the sidelines of f. |
Contents |
A Hedge Fund Tale of Reach and Grasp ... or what's a Heaven for?; Contents; Introduction; Chapter 1: Big Neck, Virginia; Chapter 2: Arizona Union; Chapter 3: New York and the Firm; Chapter 4: Onward and Upward; Chapter 5: Crisis and Confrontation; Chapter 6: Moving On; Chapter 7: Bridgestone; Chapter 8: Revenge of the Geeks; Chapter 9: Life Its Own Self; Chapter 10: The Halcyon Years; Chapter 11: Dinner at the Perots; Chapter 12: Big Decisions; Chapter 13: The Years of Milk and Honey; Chapter 14: The High Probability of the Improbable; Chapter 15: 2008: Annus Horribilis. |
Subject |
Hedge funds.
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Securities industry -- United States.
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Fonds spéculatifs. |
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Hedge funds |
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Securities industry |
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United States |
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Print version: 9780470604540 |
ISBN |
9780470892398 |
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0470892390 |
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1282939645 |
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9781282939646 |
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9780470892404 (electronic bk.) |
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0470892404 (electronic bk.) |
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9780470892411 (electronic bk.) |
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0470892412 (electronic bk.) |
Standard No. |
9786612939648 |
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9780470604540 |
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