Brokers, Bagmen, and Moles

Download or read book Brokers, Bagmen, and Moles written by David Greising and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 1991-07-01 with total page 362 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes the two year government undercover operation investigating corruption and illegal practices in the two Chicago commodity exchanges and culminating in the indictments of 46 industry professionals. Describes how these very complicated markets function and how their ``old-boy club'' style first created the problems and later shielded many of its members from investigation and prosecution. A true inside account, it explores rampant fraud and abuse in the futures markets.