{"product_id":"9781035037476","title":"Mavin, Duncan - Meltdown","description":"\u003cp\u003eWritten by Mavin, Duncan. Themes include Credit Suisse, Financial Centers (Finance), Banks + Banking, Company History, Missmanagement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn a world where your hiding places are suddenly exposed, where do you put your skeletons? This is more than the story of Credit Suisse, a bank that failed; it's an investigation into greed, lies and unrelenting human ambition.\n\nCredit Suisse was a 166-year-old bastion of Swiss banking. When it folded in March 2023, it sent shockwaves through the world of high finance.\n\nWhy was such a big bank allowed to fail?\n\nWho was responsible?\n\nAnd ultimately, could it have been avoided?\n\nFrom international financial journalist and author of the bestselling Pyramid of Lies, Duncan Mavin, Meltdown is the fascinating history of one of the biggest financial institutions of our times, which forces you to ask the in a modern world of free knowledge and information, will big banks ever be allowed to survive again? And, more importantly, should they be?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAll books at Vastela are pre-owned. Condition varies from good to near-new. No book is sold in unacceptable condition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vastela Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59168008634742,"sku":null,"price":6.9,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0707\/7144\/1981\/files\/9781035037476.jpg?v=1793281452","url":"https:\/\/www.vastelabooks.com\/products\/9781035037476","provider":"Vastela Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}