Fool's gold : the inside story of J.P. Morgan and how Wall Street greed corrupted its bold dream and created a financial catastrophe /
Gillian Tett.
- 1st Free Press paperback ed.
- New York : Free Press, 2010, c2009.
- xviii, 301 p. ; 22 cm.
"Updated with new preface and afterword" -- Cover.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-282) and index.
The derivatives dream -- Dancing around the regulators -- The dream team -- The cuffs come off -- Merger mania -- Innovation unleashed -- Mr. Dimon takes charge -- Risky business -- Leveraging lunacy -- Tremors -- First failures --Panic takes hold -- Bank run -- Bear blows up -- Free fall.
9781439100134 (pbk.) 9781439100752 (ebk.)
Credit derivatives--History.--United States Housing--Finance.--United States Financial crises--United States.