Reckless - The Rise and Fall of the City

Informationen zum Autor Philip Augar worked in investment banking for over twenty years. He led NatWest's global equity and bond business before becoming a Group Managing Director at Schroders. Since 2000 he has combined consulting and writing. This is his fifth book. He can be contacted at: www.philipaugar.com Klappentext In 1997 it seemed that things in the City could only get better. Barely a year later the City was in tatters.Greed! guile and excess - this definitive insider's account charts an intoxicated decade and cogently reveals just how! and why! the City got it so badly wrong. Zusammenfassung In 1997 it seemed that things in the City could only get better. Barely a year later the City was in tatters. Greed, guile and excess - this definitive insider's account charts an intoxicated decade and cogently reveals just how, and why, the City got it so badly wrong.

Product details

• Authors: Philip Augar, Augar Philip
• Publisher: Vintage UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 01.04.2010
• EAN: 9780099524045
• ISBN: 978-0-09-952404-5
• No. of pages: 272
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 17 mm
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economic History, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Banks & Banking, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Government & Business, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / 21st Century, Economic history, United Kingdom, Great Britain, c 2000 to c 2009, Economic systems and structures, Economic systems & structures, c 1990 to c 1999, investment banking; new labour