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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 404. Chapters: American money managers, British money managers, French money managers, Hedge fund managers, Italian money managers, Private equity and venture capital investors, Stock and commodity market managers, Michael Milken, Bono, Ray Kurzweil, Speculation, Michael Eisner, Warren Buffett, John Templeton, Mitt Romney, History of private equity and venture capital, Private equity in the 2000s, Bernard Madoff, George Soros, Ronald Perelman, Scott W. Rothstein, Marc Stuart Dreier, Jim Cramer, T. Boone Pickens, Mike Kaplowitz, Rajat Gupta, Peter Schiff, Tom Hicks, J. Ezra Merkin, Private equity in the 1980s, Andrew Saul, Early history of private equity, Private equity in the 1990s, Mario Gabelli, Harry Markopolos, Buddy Fletcher, Kenneth C. Griffin, James Caan, Joseph Cari, Jr., William Weld, John W. Rogers, Jr., Arthur Nadel, Chris Gardner, Kirk Kerkorian, Sanford J. Grossman, Peter Thiel, James Goldsmith, Louis Orth Kelso, Patrick Chovanec, Mark Spitznagel, Rakesh Saxena, Prince Abbas Hilmi, James Harris Simons, John Paulson, Michael Benjamin, Henry Kravis, Thomas Forester, Kenneth Fisher, William E. Simon, John E. Madden, Benjamin Graham, Victor Niederhoffer, Bernardino Nogara, Raj Rajaratnam, Pierluigi Collina, Danny Pang, Alfred Winslow Jones, Edward O. Thorp, Jim Rogers, Ronald Cohen, Sam Zell, Pat Haden, Peter George Peterson, Eric Kriss, Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney, Wilbur Ross, Mike Vranos, Ronald Burkle, David Stockman, Marc Faber, Cliff Asness, Richard B. Handler, Steven A. Cohen, John Hay Whitney, Bernard Cornfeld, David Tepper, Paul Tudor Jones, Stephen Adams, Julian Robertson, David Dodd, J.B. Pritzker, Jim Breyer, Lionel Pincus, Charlie Munger, Victor Sperandeo, Roy Niederhoffer, John Burr Williams, Jeremy Frommer, Bennett S. LeBow, Steven Rattner, Saul Steinberg, Michael Steinhardt, Diane Garnick, Louis Bacon, J...