Citigroup is an amazing blend of financial services that has developed over the years into a fascinating company. This is the story of how it all came together from hard work to merges and acquisitions. The companies growth is truly amazing and this is one of the great stories in modern finance. For those who want to get a sense of where investment and banking is headed in the future this is a great starting point. It is written in plain enough language that you do not have to be a finance expert to understand it. If you are a finance expert you will see the possibilities that are occurring and understand what the ramifications of each move were on the industry as a whole. Very well written and just a great book in general.
Author(s): Amey Stone, Mike Brewster
Edition: 1st
Publisher: Wiley
Year: 2002
Language: English
Pages: 330
KING OF CAPITAL......Page 3
PREFACE......Page 9
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS......Page 11
CONTENTS......Page 13
Timeline......Page 15
Introduction: Meet Sandy Weill......Page 17
1 The Past Is Gone. The Future Is Limitless......Page 31
2 The Best and Brightest......Page 53
3 Hayden Stone: The Prototype Deal......Page 87
4 Building Shearson......Page 109
5 Deputy Dog......Page 139
6 Starting Over......Page 169
7 Back in the Big Leagues......Page 197
8 Deal of the Century......Page 233
9 Weill on Top......Page 261
10 Citigroup, Post–September 11......Page 287
Notes......Page 301
Bibliography......Page 311
Index......Page 313
