Apocalypse Roulette by Richard Thomson

Apocalypse Roulette by Richard Thomson

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Summary

Exploring the derivatives market and its key players: the greed, the risk, the drama, madness, amazing personalities, war stories, colossal bonuses and the terrible losses, Thomsom reveals how the financial world is living on the edge of an apocalypse waiting to happen.

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Apocalypse Roulette by Richard Thomson

Catastrophe and the derivatives market are often associated with each other. Examples include Barings, Daiwa, Sumitomo and the National Westminster Bank. This is a book on the derivatives markets and its key players: the greed, the risk, the drama, madness, personalities, the "war stories", colossal bonuses, and the terrible losses. The book shows how the world is living on the edge of an apocalyse waiting to happen - through derivatives.
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ISBN 13 9780330367592
ISBN 10 0330367595
Title Apocalypse Roulette
Author Richard Thomson
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Pan Macmillan
Year published 1999-03-12
Number of pages 288
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.