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If you are familiar with the company you will find fascinating
The trouble started with the credit default swaps
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I read the fast moving first part which centers around the socalled bear stearns and jpmorgan shotgun wedding in a day
Bear stearns died for the same reason many other firms died or nearly died just six months later excessive leverage of their ow... Read More
Competitiveness
The rise of its absentedminded former ceo
Bear sterns management discovered this error and eventually forced jamie dimon ceo jp morgan to agree to a higher price of 10
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- This product had a total of 174 reviews as of our last analysis date on Aug 17 2021.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Im always somewhat amazed at the characteristics that the perpetrators of such events have in common hubris in the extreme ego in the extreme and complete denial of the situation
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Utter irresponsibility while insisting just the opposite
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This can be remedied by complementing the book with either google research or wikipedia
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
House of cards a tale of hubris and wretched excess on wall street is a stunning glimpse into the american economy as seen by the men and women of wall street and highlights the collapse of bear sterns
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Sometimes you can feel the pulse of what happened to bear stearns and others in their midst
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You have to look past that partthat salivating and shameless glamour
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
A very through book on the generational demise of bear stearns over several decades of poor management and inattention over 400 pages
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Still he did seem to have a lot of access to many key players and that helped make the book worthwhile for me even if it is somewhat disappointing