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''More Money Than God: Hedge Funds and the Making of a New Elite'' (2010) is a financial book by Sebastian Mallaby published by Penguin Press.〔(Review ) in ''Newsweek''〕〔(Transcript ), interview with Mallaby, June 16, 2010, Council on Foreign Relations〕 It is a history of the hedge fund industry in the United States looking at the people, institutions, investment tools and concepts of hedge funds. It claims to be the "first authoritative history of the hedge fund industry."〔(Review ), Council on Foreign Relations. Includes additional links to video interviews with Mallaby.〕 It is written for a general audience and originally published by Penguin Press. It was nominated for the 2010 Financial Times and Goldman Sachs Business Book of the Year Award and was one the ''Wall Street Journal's'' 10-Best Books of 2010.〔 The ''Journal'' said it was "The fullest account we have so far of a too-little-understood business that changed the shape of finance and no doubt will continue to do so."〔 ==Summary== In each chapter, Mallaby takes a narrative focus on one individual or company that played an important role in the history of hedge funds. Mallaby then weaves in other people, ideas or companies related to the star of the chapter. The following are some of the major people, institutions and concepts on a per chapter basis. The first in each list is the central character of that chapter. *Ch 1 Big Daddy: A. W. Jones, Hedge fund *Ch 2 The Block Trader: Michael Steinhardt, Steinhardt, Fine, Berkowitz & Co., Block trade, Monetary policy *Ch 3 Paul Samuelson's Secret: Commodities Corporation, Paul Samuelson, Bruce Kovner (Caxton Corporation), Trend trading, Automated trading system *Ch 4 The Alchemist: George Soros, Quantum Fund, Reflexivity, Jim Rogers *Ch 5 Top Cat: Julian Robertson, Tiger Management *Ch 6 Rock-and-Roll Cowboy: Paul Tudor Jones II *Ch 7 White Wednesday: Black Wednesday, Stanley Druckenmiller & George Soros *Ch 8 Hurricane Greenspan: Shadow banking system, Bond market crisis of 1994, Stanley Druckenmiller & George Soros *Ch 9 Soros vs Soros: 1997 Asian financial crisis, 1998 Russian financial crisis, Stanley Druckenmiller & George Soros *Ch 10 The Enemy Is Us: Long-Term Capital Management, John Meriwether *Ch 11 The Dot-Com Double: Dot-com bubble, Tiger Management & Quantum Fund *Ch 12 The Yale Men: David Swensen, Tom Steyer, Event-driven investing *Ch 13 The Code Breakers: Renaissance Technologies, James Simons, David E. Shaw *Ch 14 Premonitions of a Crisis: Amaranth Advisors, Brian Hunter *Ch 15 Riding the Storm: John Paulson, Subprime mortgage crisis *Ch 16 "How Could They Do This": Financial crisis (2007–present) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「More Money Than God」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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