LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
LC control number |
2013932397 |
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9781455504022 |
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
Call number |
364.1680973 RA BI |
MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Authors |
Raghavan, Anita. |
TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
The Billionaire's apprentice : |
Subtitle |
the rise of the Indian-American elite and the fall of the Galleon Hedge Fund / |
Statement of responsibility, etc |
Anita Raghavan. |
EDITION STATEMENT |
Edition |
1st Ed. |
PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
Place of publication |
New York: : |
Publisher |
Business Plus, |
Date |
2013. |
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
xvi, 493 p. , [8] p. of plates : |
Other Details |
ill. ; |
Size |
24 cm. |
GENERAL NOTE |
General note |
"Shortlisted for Financial Times/Goldman Sachs Business Book of the Year Award 2013" Cover. |
GENERAL NOTE |
General note |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
CONTENTS |
Contents |
Discovery. "Who will show me the way in the world?" ; "I respectfully decline to answer the question" ; A family affair ; Drama at ITT ; Birdie trades ; Promises to keep ; The Good Ship Galleon -- Rising. No ask backs ; "The Tamil Tiger" of Wall Street ; Up or out at McKinsey ; The camera never lies ; The corner office ; Raj's edge ; Building Offshore-istan ; Partying and Polycom ; Playing for Team USA ; The Wharton Mafia ; Reeling in Roomy -- Falling. Moonlighting at McKinsey ; A Vanaprastha on the Hudson ; The dishonorable Dosco ; On the new Silk route ; The million-dollar man ; "You've gotta be a hustler" ; The richest maid in Silicon Valley ; The Wire ; "I played him like a finely tuned piano" ; A friend on the board ; A tragic call ; "Buy Goldman Sachs, buy Goldman Sachs" ; Trading at the Setai ; Handcuffs for breakfast -- Trials. "Why is it so quiet around here?" ; "He's a bad man" ; The Gupta file ; Kumar sings ; An unhappy Diwali ; Et tu, Kumar? ; A family secret. |
SUMMARY |
Summary |
Depicts the collapse of a multi-billion dollar South Asian hedge fund due to insider trading and describes the case brought against them by the son of Indian immigrants who went up against the corporation's founder. |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Heading |
Hedge funds |
General |
Corrupt practices |
Form |
United States. |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Heading |
Investment advisors |
General |
Corrupt practices |
Form |
United States. |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Heading |
Insider trading in securities. |
ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS |
Uniform Resource Identifier |
https://uowd.box.com/s/90z38a4n05g6hz1hq9d5myqrd3wywrsw |
Public note |
Location Map |
MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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55106 |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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55107 |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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55108 |
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55109 |