Last tycoons: the secret of history of Lazard Freres & Co. Reprint
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TextPublication details: London Penguin Books 2008Description: 742p. 20 cmISBN: 9780141036892Subject(s): Banks and banking -- United States | Investment banking -- United States | Lazard Freres &? Co -- History | Wall Street (New York, NY) | Wealth -- United StatesDDC classification: 332.660944 COH | Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Suggested by Prof. Diptiranjan Mahapatra
TECHNOLOGY &? ENGINEERING /? Quality Control; Original sin; Preface; Acknowledgments; Dramatis Personae, 1901; Introduction: A Railroad World; 1. Mr. Morgan and Mr. Hill; 2. Mr. Harriman and Mr. Schiff; 4. The Battle for the Burlington; 5. "Peacemakers" Arming for Combat; 6. "The Weak Link in Your Chain"; 7. The Consequences of a "Hostile Act"; 8. Decision at Temple Emanu-El; 9. "Hell is Empty and All the Devils are Here"; 10. Northern Insecurities; 12. A Thunderbolt out of the Blue; 12. A Thunderbolt out of the Blue; 13. Great Cases and Bad Law; Epilogue: The Last Corner
They amassed unimaginable fortunes and would stop at nothing to make a deal, until their titanic egos started to jeopardize everything. This book tells the story of Lazard Freres, the world's most elite and legendary investment bank - and the men who reig
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