{"product_id":"a-hedge-fund-tale-of-reach-and-grasp-or-whats-a-heaven-for-9780470604540","title":"A Hedge Fund Tale of Reach and Grasp: Or What's a Heaven for","description":"\u003cb\u003eFinancial legend Barton Biggs' fictional account of the hedge world and the broader workings of Wall Street\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003eBarton Biggs' latest book is an inspirational rags to riches story of drive and financial talent. Told through the eyes of a fictional insider, this engaging story provides a detailed look at the hedge fund business in the late 1990s and through the first decade of the twenty-first century.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Tale From the Hedge Fund World\u003c\/i\u003e chronicles the life of a poor boy who ends up amassing more wealth than he ever thought possible. From studying Wall Street charts while sitting on the sidelines of football practice to realizing how so much money can be made in a short period of time, this book provides a bird's eye view of the inner workings of Wall Street and what it takes to make it there.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ePuts the word of hedge funds in perspective and reveals the competitive \u003ci\u003eand\u003c\/i\u003e lucrative nature of this field\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOther titles by Biggs: \u003ci\u003eHedgehogging\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eWealth, War \u0026amp; Wisdom\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAlso describes the bursting of the mortgage bubble and the great financial crisis that followed\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eNo one knows more about the hedge fund world of the past twenty years than Barton Biggs. His new fable offers an entertaining look at this field and those who aspire to excel within it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Barton Biggs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Wiley\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/28\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 336\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.15lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.08h x 6.36w x 1.15d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780470604540\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBARTON BIGGS\u003c\/b\u003e is the cofounder and managing partner of Traxis Partners, a billion-dollar macro hedge fund. He spent thirty years as a senior partner at Morgan Stanley, where he formed the firm's top-rated research department, and created and built its investment management division. He was also Morgan Stanley's investment strategist and was on numerous occasions elected by \u003ci\u003eInstitutional Investor\u003c\/i\u003e magazine as the number-one ranked global strategist. He currently writes a column for \u003ci\u003eNewsweek.\u003c\/i\u003e Biggs's previous books, \u003ci\u003eHedgehogging\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eWealth, War \u0026amp; Wisdom\u003c\/i\u003e, are also published by Wiley and are international bestsellers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":40356977737843,"sku":"9.78E+12","price":26.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_76b738dd-d71c-47af-bd88-24184d2cf210.jpg?v=1660401415","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/a-hedge-fund-tale-of-reach-and-grasp-or-whats-a-heaven-for-9780470604540","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}