The last of the imperious rich : Lehman Brothers, 1844-2008 /
By: Chapman, Peter
Material type: BookPublisher: New York : Portfolio, 2010.Description: 308 p ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9781591843092 (trade); 159184309XOther title: Lehman Brothers, 1844-2008.Subject(s): Stockbrokers -- United States | Investment banking -- New York (State) -- New York -- History | Finance -- New York (State) -- New York -- History | Bankruptcy -- United States | Business failures -- United States | Stockbrokers -- United States | Banks and banking -- New York (N.Y.) -- History | Finance -- New York (N.Y.) -- History | Bankruptcy -- United States | Business failures -- United StatesDDC classification: 332.66/0973 Online resources: Location Map
Summary:
Traces the history of Lehman Brothers from its nineteenth-century founding through its bankruptcy in 2008, examining the brokering firm's early days in Alabama, and describing the individuals who ran the firm.
Item type | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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REGULAR | University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection | 332.660973 CH LA (Browse shelf) | Available | T0041632 | ||
REGULAR | University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection | 332.660973 CH LA (Browse shelf) | Available | T0041181 |
Total holds: 0
Includes bibliographical references (p. 277-294) and index.
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.
Traces the history of Lehman Brothers from its nineteenth-century founding through its bankruptcy in 2008, examining the brokering firm's early days in Alabama, and describing the individuals who ran the firm.
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