SUBPRIME mortgages
SUBPRIME mortgages
The Lost Bank
Simon & Schuster, Inc. ,
2012
Economics & Finance
When Kerry Killinger took the helm of Washington Mutual in 1988, he increased the bank’s size—and the speed of its growth—exponentially. With the motto “The Power of Yes,” WaMu bought and sold billions of dollars of...
Fatal Risk
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. ,
2011
Business Biographies
Roddy Boyd’s Fatal Risk, details the birth, growth, and ultimate collapse in 2008 of AIG—the largest insurance company in the world. What began after World War I as C.V. Starr’s enterprise in China...
And Then the Roof Caved In
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. ,
2009
Business Biographies, Economics & Finance
Speculation and investigations into what really caused one of the greatest economic collapses in history will continue for the foreseeable future and, in the process, blame will most likely be placed at a number of...
