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  1. Liaquat Ahamed (born 14 November 1952 in Kenya) is an American author. [1] Life and work. Liaquat Ahamed was born in Kenya, where his grandfather had emigrated to from Gujarat, India by way of Zanzibar in the late 19th century. [2] . He was educated at Rugby School in England, at Trinity College, Cambridge, and at Harvard University. [3] [4]

  2. Liaquat Ahamed has been a professional investment manager for twenty-five years. He has worked at the World Bank in Washington, D.C., and the New York based partnership of Fischer Francis Trees and Watts, where he served as chief executive.

  3. Dec 29, 2009 · Liaquat Ahamed. Liaquat Ahamed has been a professional investment manager for twenty-five years. He has worked at the World Bank in Washington, D.C., and the New York-based partnership of Fischer Francis Trees and Watts, where he served as chief executive.

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  4. Lords of Finance: The Bankers Who Broke the World is a nonfiction book by Liaquat Ahamed about events leading up to and culminating in the Great Depression as told through the personal histories of the heads of the Central Banks of the world's four major economies at the time: Benjamin Strong Jr. of the New York Federal Reserve, Montagu Norman ...

    • Liaquat Ahamed
    • 2009
  5. Jan 15, 2009 · Liaquat Ahamed’s book is supposed to be an economic history of World War I and the Great Depression. But there is terrific prescience to be found in its portrait of times past.

  6. Jan 15, 2009 · Few members of the public knew the real truth — that for the last two weeks, as the world financial crisis had reached a crescendo and the European banking system teetered on the edge of ...

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  8. Jan 1, 2009 · Liaquat Ahamed has created an outstanding historical work with in-depth portraits of the four imminent bankers, insightful observations, impressive bibliography, and great number of footnotes. The content and the style of Lords of Finance deserve nothing short of 5 stars.

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