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Connie Bruck
Staff writer at The New Yorker reporting on finance, media and politics.
The Predators' Ball is the primary account of Michael Milken's high-yield bond operation at Drexel Burnham Lambert and of the buyer network that financed the 1980s takeover wave, reported while the participants were still talking. Master of the Game follows Steve Ross from a funeral-home business to the Time Warner merger and sets out the compensation arrangements he negotiated at each step.
2 books of their own
Books they wrote 2
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- The Predators' Ball: The Junk Bond Raiders and the Man Who Staked ThemConnie Bruck, 1988
- Master of the Game: Steve Ross and the Creation of Time WarnerConnie Bruck, 1994
Connie Bruck · 1988 · Written while Drexel was still ascendant.
Connie Bruck · 1994 · How Ross built the conglomerate and forced the Time merger.