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The key man : the true story of how the global elite was duped by a capitalist fairy tale
Title:
The key man : the true story of how the global elite was duped by a capitalist fairy tale
Author:
Clark, Simon, 1975- author.
ISBN:
9780062996213
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Edition:
First edition.
Physical Description:
336 pages ; 24 cm
Contents:
The boy from Karachi -- A glittering oasis -- Now we rule -- The great showman -- Karachi electric -- Arab Spring -- Impact investing -- The cult of Abraaj -- Turks will always drink milk -- Cash crunch -- Dream weavers -- Healthy lives -- Breathe, smile, say alhamdullilah, and proceed -- America first -- Doubling down -- Peak Abraaj -- Don't make nice with a fraudster -- Keys to the kingdom -- Flight risk.
Abstract:
"In this compelling story of greed, theft, and the dark underbelly of globalization and impact investing, two Wall Street Journal financial reporters investigate the shocking collapse of Abraaj-the largest private-equity failure in history-and the face behind its glimmering rise and catastrophic fall"-- Provided by publisher.
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