Wealthy, powerful and potentially dangerous, hedge fund moguls have become the 'It Boys' of 21st-century capitalism. Based on unprecendented access to the industry, including 300 hours of interviews and binders of internal documents, 'More Money Than God' provides an authoritative history of hedge funds.

WINNER OF THE 2016 FT & McKINSEY BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD, this is the biography of one of the titans of financial history over the last fifty years. Born in 1926, Alan Greenspan was raised in Manhattan by a single mother and immigrant grandparents during the Great Depression but by quiet force of intellect, rose to become a global financial ‘maestro’. Appointed by Ronald Reagan to Chairman of the Federal Reserve, a post he held for eighteen years, he presided over an unprecedented period of stability and low inflation, was revered by economists, adored by investors and consulted...