“A riveting account that reaches beyond the market landscape to say something universal about risk and triumph, about hubris and failure.”—The New York Ti

Argues that the trust-intensive nature of the financial services industry makes it essential to rebuild trustworthiness in the provision of financial services.

Adam Smith's 'invisible hand' relied on the self-interest of individuals to produce good outcomes. Economists' belief in efficient markets took this idea furthe

“A riveting account that reaches beyond the market landscape to say something universal about risk and triumph, about hubris and failure.”—The New York Ti

Wall Street, the world's primary financial market and middleman, is in many ways a success. It brings together and places capital, creates new and innovative fi