Den of Thieves (Stewart book)
ISBN 0-671-79227-X | | |
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Den of Thieves is a 1992 non-fiction book by American writer James B. Stewart.
Overview
Den of Thieves recounts the
Martin Siegel, Timothy Tabor, Richard Wigton, Robert Wilkis, and others. There have been eight editions as of 2008.[1][2]
Intertwining the stories of financiers, bankers, lawyers, and the law enforcement officials who pursued them, Den of Thieves tells a true tale of arrogance and complacency amongst the
takeovers
proliferated in the heady 1980s, information on which companies were being targeted became ever more valuable. The stock price of companies could rise enormously on rumors of a potential takeover. Those who were privy to that information before it became public could make huge sums of money. Stewart shows how some of the biggest names in American financial history were involved in one of the greatest insider-trading schemes ever and how their exposure and punishment sent shock waves through corporate America.
Official information
- Stewart, James (1992). Den of Thieves. New York: ISBN 0-671-79227-X. Exclusive photographs by Robert A. Cumins included.
References
- OCLC 24214127.
- ^ "Den of Thieves". Goodreads.
External links
- Koepp, Stephen (March 2, 1987). "From Pinstripes to Prison Stripes". Time. Archived from the original on March 29, 2007.
- Stewart (November 24, 1991). "On Den of Thieves". Booknotes (interview). Archived from the original on November 15, 2011.