Bear Trap, the Fall of Bear Stearns and the Panic Of 2008 2nd. Edition |
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| Author:
| Bamber, Bill
Spencer, Andrew |
| Introduction by:
| Diz, Fernando |
| ISBN: | 978-1-899694-85-3 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2019 |
| Publisher: | Brick Tower Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $21.95 |
Book Description:
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Bear, Stearns & Co., a storied Wall Street firm with a maverick reputation, had endured many crises in its 85-year history. Nothing, however, could have prepared the firm for the sudden death spiral that would lead to its takeover for a pittance. In a dramatic showdown with JP Morgan and the Fed, this is the tragic story of how fortunes were made and lost. Bill Bramber, a senior executive at Bear Stearns, had a bird's eye view of just what happened inside Bear's offices and on the...
More DescriptionBear, Stearns & Co., a storied Wall Street firm with a maverick reputation, had endured many crises in its 85-year history. Nothing, however, could have prepared the firm for the sudden death spiral that would lead to its takeover for a pittance. In a dramatic showdown with JP Morgan and the Fed, this is the tragic story of how fortunes were made and lost. Bill Bramber, a senior executive at Bear Stearns, had a bird's eye view of just what happened inside Bear's offices and on the trading floor that led to the most sensational financial crisis of our times.