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"The alarming, untold story of Citigroup--one of the largest financial institutions in the world--from its founding in 1812 to its role in the 2008 financial crisis, and the many near-death experiences in between." -- From Amazon summary.
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Citigroup (Firm), Financial crises, Bailouts (Government policy), Bank failures, Banks and banking, Prevention, New York Times reviewed, Banks and banking, united states, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Banks & Banking, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Corporate & Business History, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economic HistoryPlaces
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Borrowed time: two centuries of booms, busts, and bailouts at Citi
2018
in English
- First edition.
0062669877 9780062669872
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Table of Contents
A bank for the Treasury Secretary
When failure was allowed (because government wasn't big enough to help)
City of instability
Astor to the rescue
Taylor's bank in an age of panics
The Rockefeller bank
A political "big shot"
A City Banker helps create the Fed
"Our friendly monster" goes global
"Sunshine Charlie" doubles down on sugar
Mitchell and the mania
Did City Bank cause the crash?
Bank for the United States
Walter Wriston and the culture of risk
Not that big, but too big to fail?
When countries fail
The banker who "never made a loan"
Just another perfect storm
Creating the next crisis
The man who knew too little
"Save Citigroup at all costs"
Epilogue.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-352) and index.
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