Summary of Vicky Ward's The Devil's Casino
Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book.
Sample Book Insights:
#1 On June 7, 2008, George Herbert Walker, a 39-year-old second cousin of then President George W. Bush, and head of Lehman's Investment Management division, was celebrating his marriage to Nancy Dorn, a 31-year-old hedge fund analyst from Texas. The couple had exchanged their vows at New York's City Hall a few weeks earlier.
#2 The party was held to celebrate the wedding of George Walker and Nancy Dorn. It was clear that most of the executives at the party were stressed about the company's financial situation.
#3 Lehman was founded in 1850 by three cotton trader brothers. The firm expanded after World War II, and under the reign of Bobbie Lehman, who had a Rolodex bursting with names like Whitney, Harriman, and most of the rest of New York's ruling class, it became the gentleman's banking house.
#4 After Lehman, the reputation of the firm was still intact. The partners were all rich. In 2007, Fuld was named CEO of the Year by Institutional Investor magazine in the Brokers and Asset Managers category.
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Sample Book Insights:
#1 On June 7, 2008, George Herbert Walker, a 39-year-old second cousin of then President George W. Bush, and head of Lehman's Investment Management division, was celebrating his marriage to Nancy Dorn, a 31-year-old hedge fund analyst from Texas. The couple had exchanged their vows at New York's City Hall a few weeks earlier.
#2 The party was held to celebrate the wedding of George Walker and Nancy Dorn. It was clear that most of the executives at the party were stressed about the company's financial situation.
#3 Lehman was founded in 1850 by three cotton trader brothers. The firm expanded after World War II, and under the reign of Bobbie Lehman, who had a Rolodex bursting with names like Whitney, Harriman, and most of the rest of New York's ruling class, it became the gentleman's banking house.
#4 After Lehman, the reputation of the firm was still intact. The partners were all rich. In 2007, Fuld was named CEO of the Year by Institutional Investor magazine in the Brokers and Asset Managers category.
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