The Last Tycoons, 9780141036892
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Unimaginable wealth, ruthless ambition, and titanic egos clash on Wall Street.

The Last Tycoons

the secret history of lazard frères & co.

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  • Paperback

    752 pages

  • Release Date

    3 April 2008

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Summary

The Last Tycoons: Inside Lazard Freres

They amassed unimaginable fortunes and would stop at nothing to make a deal, until their titanic egos started to jeopardize everything. This is the astonishing story of Lazard Freres, the world’s most elite and legendary investment bank – and the men who reigned over it all.

For over 150 years Lazard Freres had stood apart from other Wall Street firms by offering ultra-wealthy clients the wisdom of its ‘Great Men’: from Felix Rohatyn, t…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780141036892
ISBN-10:0141036893
Author:William D. Cohan
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:Penguin Books Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:752
Release Date:3 April 2008
Weight:505g
Dimensions:197mm x 131mm x 33mm
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Critics Review

Riveting … a genuine page-turner Will Hutton Spellbinding Financial Times A definitive account … it lives up to the billing The Times Has sent a jolt through Lazard and the rest of Wall Street Wall Street Journal An epic The New York Times

About The Author

William D. Cohan

William D. Cohan was an award-winning investigative journalist before embarking on a seventeen-year career as an investment banker on Wall Street. He spent six years at Lazard Freres in New York and later became a Managing Director at JPMorgan Chase & Co. He is a graduate of Duke University and received both an MS from Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism and an MBA from its Graduate School of Business. He lives in New York City and Columbia County, New York.

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