Gillian Tett's Books
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Fool's GoldThe fascinating, unknown story at the heart of the current financial crisis by the award-winning journalist who warned of the crash well in advance.Read More
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Huffington Post, September 17, 2009
...Dream of a Small Tribe at JP Morgan Was Corrupted by Wall Street Greed and Unleashed a Catastrophe, Gillian Tett --Getting Off Track: How Government Actions and Interventions Caused, Prolonged, and Worsened the Financial Crisis, John Taylor --House of...
Michigan Live, September 11, 2009
...dumbing it down - like how he effortlessly summed up for me the last book he's read, Gillian Tett's "Fool's Gold" on the Wall Street meltdown. His biggest drawback is his scant five years in office. But as the speaker detailed how the political process...
Infectious Greed, September 1, 2009
...the Year. The picks aren't too surprising (despite being forced to leave out the FT's own Gillian Tett's excellent Fool's Gold), with a cross-section of financial crises and management self-help books, leavened by one peak-oil text and a few...
The Hindu, August 24, 2009
...the making of ingredients that contributed to the crisis unbeknown to the team which created them FOOLS GOLD: Gillian Tett; Little, Brown, 100 Victoria Embankment, London EV4Y ODY. £ 12.99. Journalists, economists, and bankers are churning out studies...
Guardian Unlimited, August 4, 2009
...bumper selection of history and finance. Antony Beevor's D-Day was the most popular, recommended nine times, while Gillian Tett's analysis of the global financial crisis, Fool's Gold, came in with five. Other popular non-fiction included Philip Hoare's...
MSNBC Newsweek, July 21, 2009
...might have beneficially cut this 468-page book, it makes you live and feel the crisis as no other. Gillian Tett's Fool's Gold: How the Bold Dream of a Small Tribe at J.P. Morgan Was Corrupted by Wall Street Greed and Unleashed a Catastrophe finds a nice...
Advertising Age, July 6, 2009
...he receives it. In the meantime, he plans to stick with print media, reading 'Fool's Gold,' by Gillian Tett, and then 'The Zookeeper's Wife,' by Diane Ackerman. But others must face the digital quandary head-on, weighing the benefit of a portable,...
Seeking Alpha, June 6, 2009
...Feldman) Too much government: Meltdown (Thomas Woods), Bailout Nation (Barry Ritholtz).Bubbles: (Robert Shiller) Greed/Hubris: Fool's Gold (Gillian Tett), Meltdown (Paul Mason), Chain of Blame (Muolo and Padilla), Looting of America (Les Leopold),...
Seeking Alpha, May 18, 2009
...are no longer following Felix Salmon About this author: Font Size: Print Email My full 18-minute interview with Gillian Tett for Reuters TV, talking about Gillian?s new book, is now up: I definitely make a better blogger than TV presenter, but...
This Is Money, May 18, 2009
...manager shares his secrets. John Maynard Keynes Can he save us from the the crisis? Saving the Sun Gillian Tett on what happened when Japan's banks were in crisis. The Great Crash Galbraith's classic study of economic disaster. Cityboy A former trader...
Edinburgh Evening News, May 16, 2009
...intriguing premise which should keep you turning the pages. 8/10 Review by Anita Chambers Fool's Gold by Gillian Tett is published by Little Brown, priced £18.99. The seeds of meltdown were planted, says award-winning Financial Times staffer Gillian...
Reuters, May 15, 2009
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Wall Street and Technology, May 15, 2009
...and also how JPM avoided some of the huge losses tied to the financial crisis. Author and journalist Gillian Tett, assistant editor, Financial Times, talks about her new book, 'Fool's Gold' in which she analyzes J.P. Morgan and its role in the financial...
Telegraph, May 2, 2009
...ordinary investors aka suckers as Paul Mason puts it. Communism collapsed in 1989. Cable agrees with Mason and Gillian Tett that the death knell for fundamentalist capitalism sounded 10 years later, although no one heard it. On November 12 1999,...
EconomicPrincipals.com, March 19, 2009
...China will rise. Globalization itself may founder.? Next came two of the paper?s most admirable reporters, Gillian Tett on finance and Krishna Guha on monetary policy ? Tett?s book, Fool?s Gold: How the Bold Dream of a Small Tribe at J.P....
This Is Money, March 9, 2009
...money. Anthony Bolton The star fund manager shares his secrets. Can he save us from the the crisis? Gillian Tett on what happened when Japan's banks were in crisis. Galbraith's classic study of economic disaster. Cityboy A former trader paid millions...
The Scotsman, January 2, 2009
...that a few did, but the rest of us couldn't be bothered listening. Financial Times assistant editor Gillian Tett's reportage on the imminence of a credit crunch won her the Business Journalist of 2008 at the British Press Awards. In Fool's Gold (Little...
The Independent, January 1, 2009
...Wind, The Angel's Game (Weidenfeld, June). In non-fiction, our post-boom plight will make most noise. Contenders include Gillian Tett's post-mortem on banking madness, Fool's Gold (Little, Brown, March), Philip Augar's scrutiny of New Labour's courtship...
This Is Money, November 17, 2008
...official biog of the world's best investor. This is Money's own essential guide to saving money. Gillian Tett on what happened when Japan's banks were in crisis. Can Keynesianism save us from the the crisis? Galbraith's classic study of economic...
Business on HuffingtonPost.com, October 21, 2009
...Ross Sorkin , Barry Rithholtz , Books , Charlie Gasparino , David Faber , David Wessel , Duff Mcdonald , Economy , Edmund Andrews , Financial Crisis , Gillian Tett , Lawrence Mcdonald , Patrick Robinson , Richard Posner , Wall Street , William Cohan ,...
Grasping Reality with Both Hands, September 26, 2009
...the primary Ezra Klein: Medicare Part 'E' Ken Rogoff: How Will World Leaders Fix the Financial Mess? Gillian Tett: The ghosts of AIG prosper Brad Setser: Bridging to Strong, Sustainable and Balanced Growth Tim Duy's Fed Watch: Rushing to...
open Democracy News Analysis - Comments, September 6, 2009
...also Obama’s probem in his (disastrous) selection of Summers/Geithner as his economic/fin team. Here I am with Gillian Tett’s intelligent stance: there is work to be done (not her words) -- there is no easy and no perfect solution but we need to...
Paul Kedrosky's Infectious Greed, September 1, 2009
...the Year. The picks aren't too surprising (despite being forced to leave out the FT's own Gillian Tett's excellent Fool's Gold ), with a cross-section of financial crises and management self-help books, leavened by one peak-oil text and a few...
Media: Media Monkey | guardian.co.uk, August 24, 2009
...for a more intellectually stimulating diet: amuse-bouche with Lucy Kellaway for starters, following by bubble and squeak with Gillian Tett or some heavier fare with Martin Wolf, rounding off with crème Brule (sic) if Tyler is in town."...
Short Stack, August 11, 2009
...a Small Tribe at J.P. Morgan was Corrupted by Wall Street Greed and Unleashed a Catastrophe" by Gillian Tett. The title says it all. Gillian Tett is a gifted columnist and editor for the Financial Times and this book is for all of us who are still trying...
SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page, June 13, 2009
...John M. Mason submits: I must admit, I really liked this book, “Fool’s Gold” by Gillian Tett. Ms. Tett runs the global markets coverage for the Financial Times of London and has been named the 2008 British Business Journalist of the Year and...
Grasping Reality with Both Hands, June 5, 2009
...Global Perspective Justin Fox (2009), The Myth of the Rational Market Thomas Levenson (2009), Newton and the Counterfeiter Gillian Tett (2009), Fool's Gold The pile of books that must be read is no longer something I can keep track of...
Libertarian Democrat Point Of View: A Diary, May 18, 2009
...From Reuters:"The full Gillian Tett interview Post a comment (3) Posted by: Felix Salmon Tags: derivatives My full 18-minute interview with Gillian Tett for Reuters TV, talking about Gillian’s new book, is now...
SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page, May 18, 2009
...Felix Salmon submits: My full 18-minute interview with Gillian Tett for Reuters TV, talking about Gillian’s new book, is now up: I definitely make a better blogger than TV presenter, but there’s some good stuff in here...
Wall Street & Technology: Blog, May 14, 2009
...and also how JPM avoided some of the huge losses tied to the financial crisis. Author and journalist Gillian Tett, assistant editor, Financial Times, talks about her new book, "Fool's Gold" in which she analyzes J.P. Morgan and its role in the financial...
Talking Biz News, April 21, 2009
...Nouriel Roubini for Forbes would be unassailable choices. The FT is loaded with the likes of Krishna Guha , Gillian Tett and Martin Wolf. Justin Lahart for the WSJ would be a good choice as well. Gretchen Morgenson for the NYT deserves one. Mike Whitney...
Portfolio.com: Market Movers, March 26, 2009
...other arbitrages too. And of course, there's the narrower problem that journalists -- including Guha's colleague Gillian Tett, whose book I'm reading now -- have a habit of looking at the level of the ABX and using that as the actual trading level of...
Portfolio.com: Market Movers, March 17, 2009
...not been bailed out. But AIG was bailed out, so it wasn't. I have a copy of Gillian Tett's new book in galleys; I'm reading it right now, and I'll have more on this subject when I'm done. Tett and Eisinger are both smart...
Economic Principals, March 15, 2009
...will rise. Globalization itself may founder.” Next came two of the paper’s most admirable reporters, Gillian Tett on finance and Krishna Guha on monetary policy – Tett’s book, Fool’s Gold: How the Bold Dream of a Small Tribe at J.P....
Economic Principals, March 15, 2009
...will rise. Globalization itself may founder.” Next came two of the paper’s most admirable reporters, Gillian Tett on finance and Krishna Guha on monetary policy – Tett’s book, Fool’s Gold: How the Bold Dream of a Small Tribe at J.P....
