Flash Boys: a Wall Street Revolt
“financial system has experienced many changes since I first entered it, and one of them is in its relationship to any writer who attempts to figure out what’s going on inside of it. Wall Street firms—not just the big banks but all of them—have grown greatly more concerned than they were in the late 1980s with what some journalist might say about them. To judge only from their behavior, they have a lot more to fear. They are more likely than they once were to seek to shape any story told about t...hem. At the same time, the people who work in these firms have grown more cynical about them, and more willing to reveal their inner workings, so long as their name is not attached to these revelations. As a result, I am unable to thank many of the people inside banks and high-frequency trading firms and stock exchanges who spoke openly about them, and helped me to comprehend the seemingly incomprehensible.
Some other people not mentioned in this book were important to its creation. Jacob Weisberg read an early draft and had shrewd things to say about it.MoreLess
Some other people not mentioned in this book were important to its creation. Jacob Weisberg read an early draft and had shrewd things to say about it.MoreLess
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