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100 Minds That Made the Market

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Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

01.08.2007

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Photos: 99 B&W, 0 Color

Verlag

John Wiley & Sons Inc

Seitenzahl

448

Maße (L/B/H)

22,9/15,2/2,5 cm

Gewicht

647 g

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1. Auflage

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-0-470-13951-6

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"...trawl through the biographies of those who have made the markets move for some of the right - and wrong - reasons." (FT's Investment Adviser, Monday 18th February 2008)

Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

01.08.2007

Abbildungen

Photos: 99 B&W, 0 Color

Verlag

John Wiley & Sons Inc

Seitenzahl

448

Maße (L/B/H)

22,9/15,2/2,5 cm

Gewicht

647 g

Auflage

1. Auflage

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-0-470-13951-6

Herstelleradresse

Libri GmbH
Europaallee 1
36244 Bad Hersfeld
DE

Email: gpsr@libri.de

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  • Produktbild: 100 Minds That Made the Market
  • Preface xvii

    Acknowlegments xxi

    Foreword xxiii

    Introduction 1

    CHAPTER ONE The Dinosaurs 7

    MAYER AMSCHEL ROTHSCHILD
    Out of the Ghetto and into the Limelight 10

    NATHAN ROTHSCHILD
    When Cash Became King-and Credit Became Prime Minister 13

    STEPHEN GIRARD
    The First Richest Man in America Financed Privateers 17

    JOHN JACOB ASTOR
    A One-Man Conglomeration 20

    CORNELIUS VANDERBILT
    A Man Above The Law 23

    GEORGE PEABODY
    A Finder of Financing and Financiers 26

    JUNIUS SPENCER MORGAN
    The Last of the Modern Manipulators 29

    DANIEL DREW
    Much "To Drew" About Nothing 32

    JAY COOKE
    Stick To Your Knitting 36

    CHAPTER TWO Journalists and Authors 39

    CHARLES DOW
    His Last Name Says It All 41

    EDWARD JONES
    You Can't Separate Rodgers and Hammerstein 44

    THOMAS W. LAWSON
    "Stock Exchange Gambling is the Hell of it All . . . " 47

    B.C. FORBES
    He Made Financial Reporting Human 51

    EDWIN LEFEVRE
    You Couldn't Separate His Facts from His Fiction 53

    CLARENCE W. BARRON
    A Heavyweight Journalist 56

    BENJAMIN GRAHAM
    The Father of Security Analysis 59

    ARNOLD BERNHARD
    The Elegance of Overview on a Single Page 63

    LOUIS ENGEL
    One Mind that Helped Make Millions More 67

    CHAPTER THREE Investment Bankers and Brokers 71

    AUGUST BELMONT
    He Represented Europe's Financial Stake in America 74

    EMANUEL LEHMAN AND HIS SON PHILIP
    Role Models For So ManyWall Street Firms 77

    JOHN PIERPONT MORGAN
    History's Most Powerful Financier 80

    JACOB H. SCHIFF
    The Other Side of the Street 84

    GEORGE W. PERKINS
    He Left the Comfy House of Morgan to Ride a Bull Moose 87

    JOHN PIERPONT "JACK" MORGAN, JR.
    No One Ever Had Bigger Shoes to Fill 90

    THOMAS LAMONT
    The Beacon for a Whole Generation 94

    CLARENCE D. DILLON
    He Challenged Tradition and Symbolized the ChangingWorld 98

    CHARLES E. MERRILL
    The Thundering Herd Runs Amok in the Aisles of the Stock Market's Supermarket 101

    GERALD M. LOEB
    The Father of Froth-He Knew the Lingo, Not the Logic 104

    SIDNEY WEINBERG
    The Role Model for Modern Investment Bankers 108

    CHAPTER FOUR The Innovators 113

    ELIAS JACKSON "LUCKY" BALDWIN
    When You're Lucky, You Can Go Your OwnWay 116

    CHARLES T. YERKES
    He Turned Politics into Monopolistic Power 120

    THOMAS FORTUNE RYAN
    America's First Holding Company 123

    RUSSELL SAGE
    A Sage for all Seasons 126

    ROGER W. BABSON
    Innovative Statistician and NewsletterWriter 129

    T. ROWE PRICE
    Widely Known as the Father of Growth Stocks 133

    FLOYD B. ODLUM
    The Original Modern Corporate Raider 137

    PAUL CABOT
    The Father of Modern Investment Management 141

    GEORGES DORIOT
    The Father of Venture Capital 145

    ROYAL LITTLE
    The Father of Conglomerates 149

    CHAPTER FIVE Bankers and Central Bankers 153

    JOHN LAW
    The Father of Central BankingWasn't Very Fatherly 157

    ALEXANDER HAMILTON
    The Godfather of American Finance 161

    NICHOLAS BIDDLE
    A Civilized Man Could Not Beat a Buccaneer 164

    JAMES STILLMAN
    Psychic Heads America's Largest Bank 167

    FRANK A. VANDERLIP
    A Role Model for AnyWall StreetWanna-Be 171

    GEORGE F. BAKER
    Looking Before Leaping Pays off 174

    AMADEO P. GIANNINI
    Taking the Pulse ofWall Street Out of New York 177

    PAUL M. WARBURG
    Founder and Critic of Modern American Central Banking 180

    BENJAMIN STRONG
    Had Strong Been Strong the Economy Might Have Been, Too 183

    GEORGE L. HARRISON
    No, This Isn't the Guy From the Beatles 187