TY - BOOK AU - Wigglesworth, Robin TI - Trillions: how a band of Wall Street renegades invented the index fund and changed finance forever / SN - 9780241422069 U1 - 332.6327 PY - 2021/// CY - India PB - Portfolio KW - Index mutual funds KW - History KW - Investments. KW - Finance N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Buffett's bet -- The Godfather -- Taming the demon of change -- The quantifiers -- Bastions of unorthodoxy -- The hedgehog -- Bogle's folly -- Vanguard rising -- New dimensions -- Bionic betas -- The spider's birth -- WFIA 2.0 -- Larry's gambit -- Deal of the century -- Purdey shotguns -- The new captains of capital -- This is water -- Our new corporate overlords -- Epilogue N2 - "In Trillions, Financial Times journalist Robin Wigglesworth unveils the vivid secret history of an invention Wall Street wishes was never created, bringing to life the characters behind its birth, growth, and evolution into a world-conquering phenomenon. This engrossing narrative is essential reading for anyone who wants to understand modern finance-and one of the most pressing financial uncertainties of our time"-- Provided by publisher ER -