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Finance Fiction

  1. finance fiction
    If We Were Friends With John Paulson, Part XIIThe conversation we might have had with billionaire hedge-funder John Paulson over IM today, if we were pals
    By Jessica Pressler
  2. finance fiction
    If We Were Friends With John Paulson, Part XIThe conversation we might have had with billionaire hedge-funder John Paulson over Instant Messenger today, if we were, like, bros.
    By Jessica Pressler
  3. finance fiction
    President Obama Has Party, Does Not Invite Former Best BankerBurn.
    By Jessica Pressler
  4. finance fiction
    If We Were Friends With John Paulson, Part XThe conversation we might have had with rock-star hedge-funder John Paulson over Instant Messenger today, if we were, like, bros.
    By Jessica Pressler
  5. finance fiction
    A Huge Amount of Angst Went Into Deciding New Bank of America CEO’s SalaryIt took over a month.
    By Jessica Pressler
  6. finance fiction
    The Bonus Buster: ‘Secret Information Never Works’The attorney general of New York sets bonus-happy banks straight.
    By Jessica Pressler
  7. finance fiction
    Excerpt: Too Big to Fail and ZOMBIESWhat could be a bigger seller than Andrew Ross Sorkin’s book about the financial crisis? Andrew Ross Sorkin’s book about the financial crisis with ZOMBIES.
    By Jessica Pressler
  8. finance fiction
    Neurotic Citigroup’s Weekend Phone Call to TreasuryAs usual, Daily Intel has obtained the transcript.
    By Jessica Pressler
  9. finance fiction
    The British Are Making a Movie About Lehman BrothersThe new BBC reenactment of the events of last September sounds a little too British.
    By Jessica Pressler
  10. finance fiction
    The Backlash to the MacklashMorgan Stanley CEO John Mack may have lost $159 million. But he still has his pride.
    By Jessica Pressler
  11. mysteries
    The Mystery of Bruce Bents I and IIExploring the underlying mystery behind what happened at the Reserve Primary Fund.
    By Jessica Pressler
  12. finance fiction
    Why Didn’t Vikram Pandit Show Up to His Own Earnings Call?We have a few ideas.
    By Jessica Pressler
  13. finance fiction
    Bonus Buster Andrew Cuomo ‘Applauds’ AIG Executives Who Are Giving Back BonusesEven though they “had nothing to do with the meltdown in the financial products division.”
    By Jessica Pressler
  14. finance fiction
    Vikram Pandit Undermined AgainThe Citigroup CEO finally had some good news — and then the government had to go and ruin it.
    By Jessica Pressler
  15. finance fiction
    Bonus Buster Andrew Cuomo Will Not Be StymiedThe New York attorney general and Bank of America continue to tussle over bonus information.
    By Jessica Pressler
  16. ballsy crime
    FBI’s Interaction With R. Allen Stanford Actually Kind of Pleasant, BlandThe “man hunt” for the Texas financier ended with a handshake, not handcuffs.
    By Jessica Pressler
  17. finance fiction
    Richard Fuld and Donna Lewis’s Awkward Phone ConvoFuld [In high-pitched fake southern accent]: “Hi, is Ken there, please?”
    By Jessica Pressler