Hedgehogging

Looks at the investment and hedge fund world, through the eyes of an industry legend, Barton Biggs. This book reveals Biggs' experiences with friends and acquai... » 

Looks at the investment and hedge fund world, through the eyes of an industry legend, Barton Biggs. This book reveals Biggs' experiences with friends and acquaintances over his investment years. It shows them how the challenging battle for investment survival can be its own life-or-death struggle for individuals participating in this field.Through an interwoven series of entertaining and informative chapters, HedgeHogging reveals Biggs' experiences-with friends and acquaintances-over his investment years. Some of the material encompasses the highlights from his thirty-year career at Morgan Stanley, while many others parts are more recent and relate to the creation and investment endeavors of Biggs' hedge fund. Filled with in-depth insights and valuable lessons, the stories and events described throughout the book offer a rare glimpse of the investment business and the people who are a part of it. «