LEADER 03906nam 2200817Ia 450 001 9910969365403321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a9786612684487 010 $a9780470638248 010 $a0470638249 010 $a9781282684485 010 $a1282684485 010 $a9780470638217 010 $a0470638214 035 $a(CKB)2670000000014494 035 $a(EBL)510230 035 $a(OCoLC)609861557 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000589771 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12180181 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000589771 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10664874 035 $a(PQKB)10565058 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000358836 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11246762 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000358836 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10381379 035 $a(PQKB)11182249 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC510230 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL510230 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10381060 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL268448 035 $a(OCoLC)501180383 035 $a(FINmELB)ELB179256 035 $a(FR-PaCSA)88944718 035 $a(FRCYB88944718)88944718 035 $a(Perlego)1007170 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000014494 100 $a20100115d2010 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe devil's casino $efriendship, betrayal, and the high-stakes games played inside Lehman Brothers /$fVicky Ward 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aHoboken, N.J. $cJohn Wiley & Sons$dc2010 215 $a1 online resource (299 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 08$a9781118011492 311 08$a111801149X 311 08$a9780470540862 311 08$a0470540869 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aThe Devil''s Casino: Friendship, Betrayal, and the High-Stakes Games Played Inside Lehman Brothers; Contents; Cast of Characters; Prologue; Part One: THE PONDEROSA BOYS; Chapter 1: A Long, Hot Summer; Chapter 2: The Beginning; Chapter 3: The Captain; Chapter 4: The "Take-Under"; Chapter 5: Slamex; Chapter 6: The Phoenix Rises; Chapter 7: Independence Day; Chapter 8: The Stiletto; Chapter 9: The Ides of March; Chapter 10: Eulogies; Part Two: THE ECHO CHAMBER; Chapter 11: Russian Winter; Chapter 12: Lehman's Desperate Housewives; Chapter 13: The Young Lions; Chapter 14: 9/11 327 $aChapter 15: No Ordinary JoeChapter 16: The Talking Head; Chapter 17: The Sacrificial Ram; Chapter 18: Korea's Rising Sum; Chapter 19: The Wart on the End of Lehman's Nose; Chapter 20: Damned Flood?; Chapter 21: Closing the Books; Epilogue; A Note About the Sources; Notes; References; Acknowledgments; Index 330 $aThe 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 the world of Wall Street to view unlike any book since Bonfire of the Vanities, except that The Devil''s Casino isn' 606 $aInvestment banking$zNew York (State)$zNew York$xHistory 606 $aInvestment advisors$zNew York (State)$zNew York$xHistory 606 $aFinance$zNew York (State)$zNew York$xHistory 615 0$aInvestment banking$xHistory. 615 0$aInvestment advisors$xHistory. 615 0$aFinance$xHistory. 676 $a332.660973 700 $aWard$b Vicky$01795186 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910969365403321 996 $aThe devil's casino$94336290 997 $aUNINA