{"title":"Jonathan Knee","description":"\u003cp\u003eExplore the insightful world of finance and investment with the works of Jonathan Knee, a distinguished author known for his compelling narratives and expert analysis. Jonathan Knee's books delve deep into the intricacies of the financial sector, offering readers a behind-the-scenes look at the complex world of investment banking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHis acclaimed work, \u003cem\u003eThe Accidental Investment Banker\u003c\/em\u003e, is a must-read for anyone interested in the dynamics of Wall Street. It's a captivating exploration of the high-stakes environment in which investment bankers operate, filled with personal anecdotes and critical insights. This book, along with his other writings, provides a unique perspective on the ethical and practical challenges faced by professionals in the finance industry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're a seasoned investor, a student of finance, or simply curious about the inner workings of global markets, Jonathan Knee's books are educational treasures that blend thorough research with engaging storytelling. Dive into his collection to gain a deeper understanding of the economy and the pivotal role of banking professionals.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-accidental-investment-banker-by-jonathan-knee-9780470517345","title":"The Accidental Investment Banker","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eEntertainingly indiscreet . . . Knee's talent for wicked pen portraits is put to good use.\u003c\/em\u003e — Financial Times\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInvestment bankers used to be known as respectful of their clients, loyal to their firms, and wary of the financial system that allowed them to prosper. What happened?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrom his prestigious Wall Street positions at Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley, Jonathan A. Knee witnessed firsthand the lavish deal-making of the freewheeling nineties, when bankers rode the wave of the Internet economy, often by devil-may-care means. By the turn of the twenty-first century, the bubble burst, and the industry was in free fall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTold with biting humour and unflinching honesty, populated with power players, back-stabbers, and gazillionaires, \u003cem\u003eThe Accidental Investment Banker\u003c\/em\u003e is Knee's exhilarating insider account of this boom-and-bust, anything-goes era, when fortunes were made and reputations were lost.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNot since Michael Lewis's Liar's Poker has there been as good, as accessible, or as pithy a look at the world of investment banking.\u003c\/em\u003e — The Washington Post\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFor anyone who remembers the crazy boom times, and the even crazier bust, Jonathan A. Knee's \u003cem\u003eThe Accidental Investment Banker\u003c\/em\u003e is a must. This tell-all chronicles Knee's time at Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley, revealing a world that rivals 24 in intrigue and drama.\u003c\/em\u003e — Fortune\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e[Knee] captures the glories and agonies of his profession . . . Readers will marvel.\u003c\/em\u003e — The Wall Street Journal\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFinally, we have someone willing to lift the curtain. . . . With refreshing candour and engaging prose, [this book] takes us inside the world of investment banking.\u003c\/em\u003e — James B. Stewart, author of \u003cem\u003eDen of Thieves\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eDisneyWar\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47000760778988,"sku":"9780470517345","price":30.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/13938003482355.jpg?v=1763302672"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/jonathan-knee.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}