Black Edge
Black Edge
How Insider Trading, Illegal Deals, and Federal Investigators Pursued Wall Street's Most Elusive Billionaire
About This Book
Black Edge (2017) chronicles the true story of financial corruption and illegal trading practices that dominated Wall Street in the 2000s. The narrative centers on SAC Capital Advisors, a hedge fund established by prominent investor Steve Cohen, where trading on insider information became standard operating procedure. Though several SAC traders faced conviction for insider trading violations, Cohen himself escaped prosecution and continued accumulating vast wealth without ever facing criminal charges.
Who Should Read This?
- Financial professionals and market analysts interested in Wall Street practices
- Legal professionals and investigators studying financial crimes
- Anyone concerned about economic inequality and financial system abuses
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