“Crash of the Titans” by Greg Farrell
How could Merrill Lynch build a $30 billion CDO position without their CEO’s knowledge?
What’s Better than Book Club?
The conversation, the company, the food—what’s not to love about book club?
Top Producer at Schwab IMPACT 2010
Top Producer is one of the featured picks at this year’s Schwab Impact conference in Boston. Nice to be in the same company as Hank Paulson.
Top Producer and the Cats of Amsterdam
Mr. Patrick McGinty, an Irishman of note,
Came into a fortune, so bought himself a goat.
Said he, “Sure, of goat’s milk I mean to have my fill!”
But when he got his Nanny home, he found it was a Bill.
Carly Fiorina and Barbara Boxer, Think We Care Whether You Approved Your Campaign Ads?
It seems to me our elected officials fall into one of four categories: 1) Wall Street money; 2) Hollywood money; 3) hi-tech money; and 4) personalities that don’t need money or want to make it with a tell-all book deal. Isn’t there a candidate in Delaware who once professed to be a witch?
Carly Fiorina and Barbara Boxer, Think We Care Whether You Approved Your Campaign Ads?
It seems to me our elected officials fall into one of four categories: 1) Wall Street money; 2) Hollywood money; 3) hi-tech money; and 4) personalities that don’t need money or want to make it with a tell-all book deal. Isn’t there a candidate in Delaware who once professed to be a witch?
Must Reading
I became so engrossed in the pages that I missed my train stop while heading home. That’s a pretty good indication about Mark’s book if you ask me.
Return of the Flash Crash
It’s only a matter of time, it seems to me, before we experience another flash crash—similar to May 6 when the Dow dropped about 700 points in twenty minutes. Here’s why:

Norb Vonnegut
The New York Times describes my novels as “money porn,” “a red-hot franchise,” and “glittery thrillers about fiscal malfeasance.” Through fiction I explore the dark side of money and the motivations of those who have it, want more, and will steamroll anybody who gets in their way.




