Conflicted - Softcover

Culp, Michael

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0743497686 ISBN 13: 9780743497688

Publisher: ibooks, 2004

Synopsis

David Meadows is busy. As Director of Research at one of Wall Streets largest brokerage firms, David as received a special assignment from his CEO that will generate, if he succeeds, a $20 million pay day. And David, despite grave concerns about the soundness of some of his decisions, is moving mountains at the moment to earn it. Three of David's analysts are also busy. Each has discovered that "conflicts of interest" means more than merely owning a stock that he recommends on CNBC or pitching a company he covers for its investment banking business. And each has found a unique way in which to exploit the power of his position, for love or sex or money, that is dangerous, unethical and illegal. ""Michael Culp was further inside than the insiders" - Southampton Press "Culps timing could not have been better." Wall Street Letter "I recommend it as a great read for inside tales about Wall Street." Consuelo Mack, CNBC "A fascinating book." CNN Financial News "A gripping saga of corruption on Wall Street¨captivating and suspensfully written." -Midwest Book Review David Meadows is busy. As Director of Research at one of Wall Streets largest brokerage firms, David as received a special assignment from his CEO that will generate, if he succeeds, a $20 million pay day. And David, despite grave concerns about the soundness of some of his decisions, is moving mountains at the moment to earn it. Three of David's analysts are also busy. Each has discovered that "conflicts of interest" means more than merely owning a stock that he recommends on CNBC or pitching a company he covers for its investment banking business. And each has found a unique way in which to exploit the power of his position, for love or sex or money, that is dangerous, unethical and illegal. ""Michael Culp was further inside than the insiders" - Southampton Press "Culps timing could not have been better." Wall Street Letter "I recommend it as a great read for inside tales about Wall Street." Consuelo Mack, CNBC "A fascinating book." CNN Financial News "A gripping saga of corruption on Wall Street¨captivating and suspensfully written." -Midwest Book Review

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Synopsis

David Meadows is busy. As Director of Research at one of Wall Streets largest brokerage firms, David as received a special assignment from his CEO that will generate, if he succeeds, a USD20 million pay day. And David, despite grave concerns about the soundness of some of his decisions, is moving mountains at the moment to earn it. Three of David's analysts are also busy. Each has discovered that "conflicts of interest" means more than merely owning a stock that he recommends on CNBC or pitching a company he covers for its investment banking business. And each has found a unique way in which to exploit the power of his position, for love or sex or money that is dangerous, unethical and illegal.

Edition details

• Publisher: ibooks
• Publication date: 2004
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0743497686
• ISBN 13: 9780743497688
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 400