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Nerds on Wall Street.
Success in America's thriving, often cut-throat, finance industry has always required finding individuals and building organizations with a wide range of skills. Persuasive sales people, statistical gurus, and instinctual risk takers have all had a place in the business. But much more than a generation ago, Wall Street is now peopled by apparently unrelated, even seemingly conflicting, groups. Aggressive, brash, flashy men (they are almost all male) who treat the thrills and chills of high-stakes investing as a kind of competitive sport continue to be very prominent. But many office cubicles are now filled with a different, newer type of personality--the fastidious, ...
- Frank Partnoy: Derivative Dangers
- Transcript from: NPR Fresh Air TERRY GROSS March 25, 2009 700+ words
...regulation. Frank Partnoy's 1997 Wall Street memoir...Century of Wall Street Scandals...regulation. Frank Partnoy, welcome...Professor FRANK PARTNOY (Author...Century of Wall Street"): They...
- F.I.A.S.C.O. Blood in the Water on Wall Street.
- Magazine article from: The Bond Buyer Reynolds, Katherine M. October 20, 1997 700+ words
...O. Blood in the Water on Wall Street" by Frank Partnoy and "The Velocity of Money...authors with law degrees and Wall Street experience. But after that...of minorities and women on Wall Street, aside from low-level positions...
- Of titans and demons; Demonizing early Wall Street
- Newspaper article from: International Herald Tribune Felix Salmon August 15, 2009 700+ words
...Demonizing early Wall Street Byline: Felix Salmon...The Match King," Frank Partnoy tries -- but fails...stink of modern-day Wall Street scandals in the tale...investing worlds? Frank Partnoy's true-life business...
- Wall Street ayudo a crear la estrategia que provoco el desplome de...
- Newspaper article from: Reforma (México D.F., México) January 14, 2002 700+ words
...aceite financiero de Wall Street, Enron no se habra...cambio, las firmas de Wall Street obtuvieron cientos de...huevos de oro", dice Frank Partnoy, ex operador de derivados...ventas agresivas de Wall Street. "No se pueden sofisticadas...
- The ultimate bear market.('House of Cards: A Tale of Hubris and Wretched Excess...
- Magazine article from: The American Prospect Faux, Jeff July 1, 2009 700+ words
...Rating agencies. Wall Street. Commercial Banks...picture of the bursting of Wall Street's credit bubble...the trading floor (Frank Partnoy's F.I.A.S...Bear Stearns was one of Wall Street's most highly leveraged...
- The Velocity of Money.
- Magazine article from: The Bond Buyer Reynolds, Katherine M. October 20, 1997 700+ words
...O. Blood in the Water on Wall Street" by Frank Partnoy and "The Velocity of Money...authors with law degrees and Wall Street experience. But after that...of minorities and women on Wall Street, aside from low-level positions...
- READINGS AND SIGNINGS.(What's Happening)
- Newspaper article from: Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA) February 12, 1999 700+ words
...Also, 7 p.m., University Book Store, 4326 University Way N.E. 206-545-4365. FRANK PARTNOY - Reads `Fiasco: The Inside Story of a Wall Street Trader,' 6 p.m., Barnes & Noble, Pacific Place, 600 Pine St. 206-264...
- The latest offerings on the credit crunch . . .
- Magazine article from: New Statesman Ridpath, John March 16, 2009 700+ words
...doesn't reach a third edition. Frank Partnoy, Fiasco: Blood in the Water...Profile Business, 9.99) Frank Partnoy sold derivatives for Morgan Stanley...his 1997 book, this expos of Wall Street's villains has lost its power...
Source: HighBeam Research, Nerds on Wall Street.