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Tectonic Shifts in Financial Markets: People, Policies, and Institutions
Henry Kaufman
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Description for Tectonic Shifts in Financial Markets: People, Policies, and Institutions
Hardback. Num Pages: 180 pages, 30 colour illustrations, 30 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCB; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 221 x 18. Weight in Grams: 412.
In this wide-ranging book, Wall Street legend Henry Kaufman recounts the events surrounding the catastrophic collapse of Lehman Brothers from his then vantage point on the board. He explains how, ironically, the Federal Reserve's shortcomings contributed to its growing power. And he argues that Dodd-Frank - by sanctioning rather than truly addressing the too-big-to-fail dilemma - squandered a rare opportunity for essential reform. Whether sparring in print with Citicorp's mercurial Walter Wriston, consulting with British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, spurning a deal with junk bond king Michael Milken, or reflecting on his long-time friend Paul ... Read more
In this wide-ranging book, Wall Street legend Henry Kaufman recounts the events surrounding the catastrophic collapse of Lehman Brothers from his then vantage point on the board. He explains how, ironically, the Federal Reserve's shortcomings contributed to its growing power. And he argues that Dodd-Frank - by sanctioning rather than truly addressing the too-big-to-fail dilemma - squandered a rare opportunity for essential reform. Whether sparring in print with Citicorp's mercurial Walter Wriston, consulting with British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, spurning a deal with junk bond king Michael Milken, or reflecting on his long-time friend Paul ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Weight
411g
Number of Pages
180
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319483863
SKU
V9783319483863
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About Henry Kaufman
Henry Kaufman (PhD, New York University) is President of Henry Kaufman & Company, Inc., an economic and financial consulting firm established in 1988. He previously served as head of research and in the senior management of Salomon Brothers, and worked at The Federal Reserve Bank of New York and in commercial banking. Invited to speak before many leading economic and ... Read more
Reviews for Tectonic Shifts in Financial Markets: People, Policies, and Institutions
Kaufman lets us participate in his life and thoughts with clarity and passion. Anyone even vaguely interested in the recent financial history of the developed world will benefit from his insights and succinctly stated views. (Francis H. Schott, Business Economics, Vol. 53, 2018)