Edition |
First Custom House paperback edition. |
Description |
xiii, 513 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Note |
Previous edition title: "The spider network : the wild story of a math genius, a gang of backstabbing bankers, and one of the greatest scams in financial history." |
Contents |
The scam. Watching the coronation ; The hall of mirrors ; Classy people ; Peak performance ; The lucky turnstile ; The sycophants ; Your name in print ; A yacht in Monaco -- Ascendance. What's a cabal? ; Entre nous ; Gods of the sea ; In the flag room ; A slap on the wrist -- The second scam. He's the one ; Spiders ; A crook of the first order ; The unit cost of steak ; Charades -- Victory. Within the ark. |
Subject |
Commercial crimes.
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Interest rates.
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Derivative securities.
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International finance.
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Added Title |
How a math genius and a gang of scheming bankers pulled off one of the greatest scams in history |
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Wild story of a math genius, a gang of backstabbing bankers, and one of the greatest scams in financial history |
ISBN |
9780062452993 (paperback) |
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0062452991 (paperback) |
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