Money and power : how Goldman Sachs came to rule the world /

Cohan, William D.

Money and power : how Goldman Sachs came to rule the world / How Goldman Sachs came to rule the world William D. Cohan. - 1st Anchor books ed. - New York, N.Y. : Anchor Books, 2012. - x, 658 p. ; 24 cm.

"Originally published in hardcover in the United States by Doubleday ... in 2011"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [615]-630) and index.

The Pyrrhic victory -- A family business -- The apostle of prosperity -- The politician -- The value of friendship -- "What is inside information?" -- The biggest man on the block -- Caveat emptor -- The Goldman way -- A formula that works -- Goldman sake -- Busted -- Money -- Power -- The college of cardinals -- $10 billion or bust -- The glorious revolution -- It's too much fun being CEO of Goldman Sachs -- Alchemy -- Getting closer to home -- The fabulous fab -- Selling to widows and orphans -- Meltdown -- Goldman gets paid -- God's work.

A revelatory history of Goldman Sachs.

9780767928267 0767928261


Goldman, Sachs & Co.


Investment banking--United States.
Going public (Securities)

HG 4930.5 / .C645 2012