Beschreibung:
LEO MELAMED is Chairman Emeritus of the Chicago MercantileExchange. Under his twenty-five years of leadership, the CME wastransformed into the world's foremost financial futuresmarketplace. He is recognized as the founder of the concept offinancial futures, and introduced foreign currency futures in 1972with the launching of the International Monetary Market (IMM).Melamed is an active futures trader and Chairman and CEO of SakuraDellsher, Inc., a global futures organization. Melamed is a councilmember of the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum, a Director of theNational Bureau of Economic Research, and a Senior Fellow of theInternational Association of Financial Engineers. He lives inChicago.
Acclaim for Leo Melamed Escape to the Futures
Partial table of contents: THE SIBERIAN EXPRESS. Peace and War. The Mission. Sugihara's Stand. The Chicago Connection. Law and Chaos. THE BEAUTY OF MARKETS. The Revolution. Into the Pits. By the Book. The Maverick Idea. The Feds Are Coming. THE FUTURE'S NOT WHAT IT USED TO BE. Acid Test. The Grand Design. Trading on the Run. Coming of Age. Back Across the Pacific. MACHINES, MARKETS, AND MINDS. GLOBEX. Black Monday. A Call from the White House. Epilogue: Wake Up Call. Index.