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Salomon Brothers - I Was a Fraud, I Was Not Qualified
While at LSE, I started to publish magazine pieces. They didn't have my name on them, but they paid me 90 pounds a piece. The joy of the place was that people didn't forget to have fun. There's hardly any human interaction in hedge fund business now. You don't know your neighbor anymore and it would have been very hard for me to write a book about it. That story was typical in many ways. It tells you many things, how much time people had on their hands,. different world. One day Ravi arrived, and he was taken aside by one of the senior mortgage traders who told him: 'Today, Tony Barola is going abroad on holiday