The Devil's Casino, 1st Edition
Friendship, Betrayal, and the High Stakes Games Played Inside Lehman Brothers
$28.16
- Paperback
304 pages
- Release Date
16 March 2011
Summary
The inside story of what really happened at Lehman Brothers and why it failed
In The Devil’s Casino: Friendship, Betrayal, and the High Stakes Games Played Inside Lehman Brothers, investigative writer and Vanity Fair contributing editor Vicky Ward takes readers inside Lehman’s highly charged offices. What Ward uncovers is a much bigger story than Lehman losing at the risky game of collateralized debt obligations, swaps, and leverage.
A can’t put it down page turner that opens…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781118011492 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 111801149X |
| Author: | Vicky Ward |
| Publisher: | John Wiley & Sons Inc |
| Imprint: | John Wiley & Sons Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 304 |
| Edition: | 1st |
| Release Date: | 16 March 2011 |
| Weight: | 372g |
| Dimensions: | 21mm x 155mm x 229mm |
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Vicky Ward
VICKY WARD has been a contributing editor to Vanity Fair since 2001, specializing in investigative reporting. She has profiled, among others, Jean-Marie Messier, Carly Fiorina, CIA agent Valerie Plame, businesswoman Louise MacBain, Morgan Stanley, the late Bruce Wasserstein, counterterrorism expert Richard Clarke, François Pinault, the Getty, the Guggenheim, Fairfield Greenwich Group (a Madoff feeder fund), Brooke Astor, and Kate Moss. Ward is a columnist for the Huffington Post and a former contributor to CNBC and Bloomberg TV. She was previously the executive editor of Talk magazine. Her work has appeared in the New York Times, the Financial Times, the London Times, and the Daily Telegraph. A native Briton, Ward was the runner-up for the Catherine Pakenham Award in 1994, Britain’s most prestigious award for young women writers. She holds a master’s degree in English literature from Cambridge University and has lived in New York City since 1997.
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