In addition to detailing what the books title deems, the behindthescenes story of how john paulson defied wall street and made financial history, zuckerman manages to humanize paulson through his insider look. Oct 02, 2008 zuckerman is known for his frequent use of jokes, a trait that endeared him to former president ronald regan. Notable wins zuckerman spaeder is a litigation boutique with a big reputation. The washington post calls our work highperformance litigation. Review of a small world after all by ethan zuckerman. Oct 22, 2015 best of all, if after reading an ebook, you buy a paper version of the greatest trade ever. The book was released on november 3, 2009 by crown business.
The behindthescenes story of how john paulson defied wall street and made financial history. Gregory zuckermans new book, the greatest trade ever, somewhat changes that. The internet has changed many things, but not the insular habits of mind that keep the world from becoming truly connected. He didnt have anymore i was fascinated by a single paradoxjim simons shouldnt have been the one to master the market. The greatest trade ever chronicles how hedge fund manager paulson and others bet against subprime and reaped billions. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
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Ethan zuckerman is directorof the center for civic media at mit. Gregory zuckerman is a special writer at the wall street journal, a 22year veteran of the paper and a threetime winner of the gerald loeb award the highest honor in business journalism. The greatest trade ever download ebook pdf, epub, tuebl. Sep 06, 1981 trade paperbacks are softcover books usually sold in bookstores and at an average price higher than massmarket paperbacks. Review of a small world after all by ethan zuckerman fall. The outspoken new yorker has asked to talk to the trade unions as part of the negotiations. The daily news owner mortimer zuckerman was considering selling the. In the style of og mandinos inspirational business classic the greatest salesman in the world frederick fell, 1968, robert nelson, former national. Gregory zuckermans the greatest trade ever teaches the. In the greatest trade ever, gregory zuckerman details. John paulson, a softly spoken hedgefund manager who still took the bus to. Written by the prizewinning reporter who broke the story inthe wall street journal, the greatest trade everis a superbly written, fastpaced, behind the scenes narrative of how a contrarian foresaw an escalating financial crisisthat outwitted chuck prince, stanley oneal, richard fuld, and wall streets titansto make financial history. Breeze zuckerman a queen of all trades at the 2010.
Zuckerman appears on cnbc twice a week to explain complex trades. The behindthescenes story of how john paulson defied wall street and made financial history kindle edition by zuckerman, gregory. Something remarkable was about to happen to the markets, an upheaval that would change the course of financial history and transform john paulson from a mere spectator to the biggest player in the game autumn 2008. Written by the prizewinning reporter who broke the story in the wall street journal, the greatest trade ever is a superbly written, fastpaced, behind the scenes narrative of how a contrarian foresaw an escalating financial crisisthat outwitted chuck prince, stanley oneal, richard fuld, and wall streets titansto make financial history. In 2006, hedge fund manager john paulson realized something few others suspectedthat the housing market and the value of subprime mortgages were grossly inflated and headed for a major fall. He is a twotime winner of the gerald loeb award for coverage of the credit crisis, the demise of worldcom, and the collapse of hedge fund amaranth advisors, and he is a recipient of other awards.