The Predators' Ball: The Inside Story of Drexel Burnham and the Rise of the JunkBond Raiders
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| Rating | : | 4.29 (820 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0140120904 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 400 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-03-10 |
| Language | : | English |
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"A finance classic" according to 1000Books. The author did an immense amount of work and packed it into a piece that reads fairly well for such a topical historical account. This is one of the more important stories to understand in light of today's issues. The rise of the Junk Bond raiders isn't just the rise of the Junk Bond era, it is the rise of how this . A groundbreaking book in its day. One that is still great Kindle Customer This book was the first real insight into the world of junk bonds, Drexel Burham Lambert and what an important role they played in the business world. Written at a time when Drexel was at its peak, it was a groundbreaking, highly acclaimed book.Connie Bruck ranks along with Joe Nocera as one of the world's best busi. Great accounting of the infamous "King of the Universe" Ken Waters One of three must read books on the Michael Milken, Drexel Burnham Lambert 1970's & 80's era on Wall Street. Wonderful storytelling and accounting of the many deals financed with junk bonds by Milken & gang. The other two books, well written as well on Milken, are "Den of Thieves" by Pulitzer Prize winning WSJ write
Bruck is the author of "Master of the Game and "The Predators' Ball. About the Author Connie Bruck has been a staff writer at "The New Yorker since 1989; she frequently writes about business and politics. In 1996, her profile of Newt Gingrich won the National Magazine Award for reporting, her second. . She lives in Los Angeles
District Attorney waiting to file criminal and racketeering charges.. During the '80s, Michael Milken at Drexel Burnham created the corporate raiders. But, in the corner stood the U.S. He was the billionaire Junk Bond King
Bruck is the author of "Master of the Game and "The Predators' Ball. Connie Bruck has been a staff writer at "The New Yorker since 1989; she frequently writes about business and politics. . She lives in Los Angeles. In 1996, her profile of Newt Gingrich won the National Magazine Award for reporting, her second