Den of Thieves
by James B. Stewart
The 1980s insider-trading scandal: Boesky, Milken, Levine, Siegel and the prosecutions. Meticulous and a permanent study in how greed, access and rationalization combine.
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you want the definitive account of Wall Street's insider era.
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Three things you will actually use
- Small crimes become systems.
- Rationalization is the enabler.
- Access without ethics ends in prison.
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Read the chapters on Dennis Levine's first trades.
Our verdict
Insider trading, definitively.
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