Fooling some of the people all of the time : a long short story / David Einhorn ; foreword by Joel Greenblatt.
By: Einhorn, David.
Material type: BookPublisher: Hoboken, N.J. : J. Wiley, c2008Description: xxi, 426 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780470481547 (pbk); 9780470073940 (cloth); 0470073942 (cloth).Subject(s): Allied Capital -- Management -- Evaluation | Allied Capital -- Accounting -- Evaluation | Small business investment companies -- United States -- Management -- EvaluationDDC classification: 332.620973 Online resources: Contributor biographical information Summary: In 2002, Einhorn spoke publicly about Allied Capital--a leader in the private finance industry--presenting it as an excellent short opportunity. Einhorn describes the incredible events that followed his speech and how Allied and the investment community attacked him to protect the company--and its stock price. Informative and intriguing, "Fooling Some of the People All of the Time" details how the current environment on Wall Street--and the world of hedge funds in particular-- not only allows for such behavior, but how it protects the companies and attacks those who attempt to uncover them.--From publisher's description.Item type | Current location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due |
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Monograph | Indian Institute of Management Udaipur A6/3 | 332.620973 (Browse shelf) | 1 | Available |
Includes index.
In 2002, Einhorn spoke publicly about Allied Capital--a leader in the private finance industry--presenting it as an excellent short opportunity. Einhorn describes the incredible events that followed his speech and how Allied and the investment community attacked him to protect the company--and its stock price. Informative and intriguing, "Fooling Some of the People All of the Time" details how the current environment on Wall Street--and the world of hedge funds in particular-- not only allows for such behavior, but how it protects the companies and attacks those who attempt to uncover them.--From publisher's description.
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