Last of the Imperious Rich Lehman Brothers, 1844-2008

Name: Last of the Imperious Rich Lehman Brothers, 1844-2008
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ISBN: 9781591843092

ISBN-10: 159184309X

ISBN-13: 9781591843092

Edition: 2010

Authors: Peter Chapman

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The full story of the once-great financial giant Lehman Brothers, from its modest start to its disastrous collapse The collapse of Lehman Brothers in September 2008 sent shock waves through the financial industry and left people wondering how one of the largest and most respected firms in the world could fail. Peter Chapman answers this question by examining the history of Lehman from its beginnings as a cotton-brokering general store run by a family of German immigrants in Montgomery, Alabama, to its dramatic exit from the world financial stage. Chapman offers a sweeping narrative as well as a clear perspective on exactly what caused Lehman to fail. It is not only the story of a once-…

Book details

List price: $27.95
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 9/2/2010
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 324
Size: 6.25" wide x 10.00" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.144
Language: English




Alabama Fever



"It's All Over"



Stuff of Dreams



Flying



Crash



A Little News and a Little Noise



"Aristocrat of the Autocrats"



Traders



"Call me Dick"



"Sad in Some Respects"


Acknowledgments


Notes


Index