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A gripping history of banking and the booms and busts that shaped the world on both sides of the Atlantic, The House of Morgan traces the trajectory of the J. P.Morgan empire from its obscure beginnings in Victorian London to the crash of 1987. Ron Chernow paints a fascinating portrait of the private saga of the Morgans and the rarefied world of the American and British elite in which they moved. Based on extensive interviews and access to the family and business archives, The House of Morgan is an investigative masterpiece.

Born into one of the wealthiest families in America—he was the youngest son of Standard Oil scion John D. Rockefeller, Jr., and the celebrated patron of modern art Abby Aldrich Rockefeller—David Rockefeller has carried his birthright into a distinguished life of his own. His dealings with...

How the Aussie economy got hooked on the world's dirtiest cash. Longlisted for a 2022 Walkley Award and earning the author the 2022 Financial Crime Fighter Award. In today's ruthless world of organised crime, the best criminals aren't foolish enough to steal money out of banks. They wear...

Ennio Doris è stato il grande innovatore del settore bancario italiano. Con visione di lungo periodo e generosità ha costruito da zero il suo successo, ma il successo non ha nutrito il suo ego, bensì la sua voglia di fare. L'ottimismo, la passione e la fede che hanno animato la sua ascesa e la storia di Banca Mediolanum affondano le radici nell'intera vita di un uomo che ha sempre avuto nell'attenzione all'altro la propria stella polare.