Barton Biggs byl respektovanou postavou investičního světa. Před vedením investičního fondu Traxis Partners, který spravoval miliardy dolarů, působil Biggs tři dekády jako vedoucí partner v Morgan Stanley. Byl desetkrát vybrán do týmu "All-America Research Team" časopisu Institutional Investor a před svou smrtí v roce 2012 se více než 300krát objevil v televizi.
In Wealth, War & Wisdom, legendary Wall Street investor Barton Biggs reveals how the turning points of World War II intersected with market performance, and shows how these lessons can help the twenty-first century investor comprehend our own perilous times as well as choose the best strategies for the modern market economy.
Barton Biggs is one of the most well-respected figures in the investment management community. He has prospered during both bull and bear markets, and has adapted to an investment landscape that has been transformed by technology and globalization.
In "A Tale From the Hedge Fund World," Barton Biggs presents an engaging fictional narrative that explores the hedge fund industry and Wall Street's dynamics. Through the journey of a poor boy who achieves immense wealth, the book offers insights into the competitive nature of finance, including the mortgage bubble and the subsequent crisis.