LEADER 02741nam 22005894a 450 001 9910971779403321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-19-992414-7 010 $a1-280-84664-X 010 $a0-19-804205-1 010 $a1-4294-4032-5 035 $a(CKB)1000000000470076 035 $a(EBL)272788 035 $a(OCoLC)476012544 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000096477 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11114391 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000096477 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10081991 035 $a(PQKB)11551522 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL272788 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10160638 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL84664 035 $a(OCoLC)65819926 035 $a(FINmELB)ELB164196 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC272788 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000470076 100 $a20060331d2006 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe accidental investment banker $einside the decade that transformed Wall Street /$fJonathan A. Knee 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aOxford ;$aNew York $cOxford University Press$d2006 215 $a1 online resource (273 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 08$a0-19-530792-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aA chicken in every pot -- The accidental investment banker -- An empire of its own -- "Let's ask Sydney Weinberg" -- What investment bankers really do -- The culture of M&A -- The rise of John Thornton -- The House of Morgan -- Cracks in the facade -- Drama of the gifted banker -- Take a walk on the buy-side -- "Save the red carpet for the talent" -- View from the top -- The myth of meritocracy -- King of the SLCs -- The long goodbye. 330 $aJonathan A. Knee had a ringside seat during the go-go, boom-and-bust decade and into the 21st century, at the two most prestigious investment banks on Wall Street--Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley. In this candid and irreverent insider's account of an industry in free fall, Knee captures anexhilarating era of fabulous deal-making in a free-wheeling Internet economy--and the catastrophe that followed when the bubble burst. Populated with power players, back stabbers, celebrity bankers, and godzillionaires, here is a vivid account of the dramatic upheaval that took place in investment banki 606 $aInvestment banking$zUnited States 615 0$aInvestment banking 676 $a332.660973 700 $aKnee$b Jonathan A$01851870 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910971779403321 996 $aThe accidental investment banker$94446267 997 $aUNINA