The Last Tycoons: The Secret History of Lazard Freres and Co.

A grand and revelatory portrait of Wall Street’s most storied investment bankWall Street investment banks move trillions of dollars a year, make billions in fees, pay their executives in the tens of millions of dollars. But even among the most powerful firms, Lazard Freres and Co. stood apart. Discretion, secrecy, and subtle strategy were its weapons More »