Tectonic Shifts in Financial Markets: People, Policies, and Institutions

by Henry Kaufman

Book Overview

In this wide-ranging book, Wall Street legend Henry Kaufman recounts the events surrounding the catastrophic collapse of Lehman Brothers from his then vantage point on the board. He explains how, ironically, the Federal Reserve's shortcomings contributed to its growing power. And he argues that Dodd-Frank - by sanctioning rather than truly addressing the too‐big‐to‐fail dilemma - squandered a rare opportunity for essential reform...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319483862
• ISBN13: 9783319483863
• Release Date: February 2017
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 180 Pages
• Weight: 1.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.3" x 8.8"