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BL
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993119
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b747489
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| Main Entry
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Richard, Christine S.
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| Title & Author
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Confidence game : : how a hedge fund manager called Wall Street's bluff /\ Christine S. Richard.
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| Publication Statement
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Hoboken, N.J. :: Wiley,, ©2010.
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| Page. NO
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xvi, 335 pages ;; 24 cm
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| ISBN
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0470648279
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: 1118010418
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: 9780470648278
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: 9781118010419
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Abstract
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"Confidence Game tells the story how hedge fund manager Bill Ackman's warnings regarding bond insurer MBIA's credit rating went unheeded as Wall Street careened toward disaster"--Provided by publisher.
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| Subject
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Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009.
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Municipal bond insurance-- History-- 21st century.
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Securities industry-- Credit ratings-- 21st century.
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Securities industry-- United States-- History-- 21st century.
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Municipal bond insurance.
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Securities industry.
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Wall Street (New York, N.Y.), 21st century.
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New York (State), New York, Wall Street.
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United States.
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| Dewey Classification
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368.8/7
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| LC Classification
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HG4538.52.R53 2010b
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