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🌟 A book that took the bestseller lists and the public by storm, defining a genre of its own, "Barbarians at the Gate" delves into the core of Wall Street and the '80s culture it shaped. This modern classic is a masterpiece of investigative journalism, brimming with tales of corporate daring and financial maneuvering.
Dive into the gripping world of corporate takeovers with our detailed narration of "Barbarians at the Gate," the story of the most aggressive acquisition in history. Learn about the fierce battle between Ross Johnson and Henry Kravis as they fought for control of RJR Nabisco in a $31 billion deal. This is a must-listen for anyone interested in business, finance, and the high-stakes drama of Wall Street.🌟
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About the Authors
Bryan Burrough, a former reporter for The Wall Street Journal, is now a contributing editor at Vanity Fair. He has received the prestigious Gerald Loeb Award for excellence in business journalism three times.
John Helyar has worked for both The Wall Street Journal and Fortune and is currently a columnist for Bloomberg News.
About the Book
In 1988, KKR, a veteran kingpin in the leveraged buyout field and one of the most successful industrial investment institutions in financial history, acquired RJR Nabisco, a top-twenty U.S. company, for $31 billion. This acquisition captured the attention of the entire United States and the world. This book is a comprehensive account based on the authors' in-depth interviews with numerous involved parties and their extensive reporting on the events before and after the acquisition.
Core Content
This episode presents a detailed account of the battle for control of RJR Nabisco, describing what is known as "the most aggressive takeover in history." It meticulously portrays the personalities and experiences of the two main protagonists and provides an objective analysis of the merits and demerits of leveraged buyouts.
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