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From: Amazon Posted: Jul 28, 2008 Type: User Review A expose of the Junk Fund King

This author presents a thorough and conclusive account of Mike Milken. The level of depth she was able to provide here is really impressive.
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From: Amazon Posted: Feb 22, 2008 Type: User Review The story of junk bonds in the 1980s

Today the phrase "securities fraud" evokes Enron, WorldCom and Tyco. Two decades ago, it evoked Drexel Burnham Lambert, the investment bank that ruled the junk-bond realm and helped fund some of the most audacious corporate takeovers of the 1980s....
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From: Amazon Posted: Dec 29, 2007 Type: User Review It was just a party! A Very nice one!

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From: Amazon Posted: Sep 02, 2007 Type: User Review A Piece That Has What Others Don't.

Highly regarded as one of the finest pieces of business investigative journalism written, Connie Bruck's groundbreaking work on the subject of junk bonds and corporate financing was written during a time when the business press universally admired...
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From: Amazon Posted: Apr 11, 2007 Type: User Review Amazing account of the rise of Drexel

Connie Bruck tells the tale of the rise of Drexel Burnham, Michael Milken, and the modern day junk bond market, from the early beginning all the way up to the end.

The Predators Ball is a great bit of investigative writing. The...
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