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Title: ON THE BRINK
INSIDE THE RACE TO STOP THE COLLAPSE OF THE GLOBAL FINANCIAL SYSTEM
By: Hank Paulson
Format: Hardback

List price: £18.99
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ISBN 10: 0755360540
ISBN 13: 9780755360543
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Publisher: HEADLINE PUBLISHING GROUP
Pub. date: 4 February, 2010
Pages: 480
Description: This is a fast-paced and dramatic re-telling of the financial crisis that nearly bought the developed world to its knees, from the former US Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson. As well as detailing the major decisions taken during the height of the crisis, Paulson puts forth the policies he believes need to be implemented to take us securely into the future.
Synopsis: Fast-paced and dramatic re-telling of the financial crisis that nearly bought the developed world to its knees. Hank Paulson was without doubt at the absolute epicentre of the recent economic storm, and his account of how he dealt with the greatest financial crisis since the Great Depression will make for absolutely fascinating reading. The book contains all the decisive moments in the economic crisis, including the pivotal meetings with mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, as well as Paulson's personal recollections of and conversations with President Bush, President Obama, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke and current Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner. As well as detailing the major decisions taken during the height of the crisis, Paulson will also put forth the policies he believes need to be implemented to take us securely into the future.
Publication: UK
Imprint: Business Plus
Returns: Returnable
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