My Word is my Bond: The Ian Rose Chronicles - Couverture souple

Ross, Malcolm

 
9798255819430: My Word is my Bond: The Ian Rose Chronicles

Synopsis

My Word is my Bond’ is an intriguing novel, the first in a trilogy, following the meteoric career of Ian Rose, his life, time and experiences of the iconic London Stock Exchange in the late 1970’s, early 1980s.
It’s an eye-opening window into a glorious past of flamboyant, extroverted characters and outrageous, laugh-out loud escapades. Ian starts as a junior, wet behind the ears, naïve about this fascinating institution of quick witted, talented equity traders.
However, his determination, unwavering self-belief and unbridled confidence catapults his progress from a junior nobody to a revered and well-respected dealer.
Set in three parts, this is a story of courage, tenacity and an unrelenting will to succeed. On this enlightening journey, he’s consistently confronted by an obnoxious, conniving bully. An adversarial relationship between them develops, as the other, endeavors to get Ian fired.
Ian starts his exciting career on the Engineers shares pitch, where he learns the necessary skills to survive and progress in an extremely competitive business. Impressing his senior partner, he’s recommended to the board as a promotion candidate. Successfully passing the requisite exams, he deservedly attains the new status of an authorized dealer of equities.
However, even at the tender age of 26, he feels unappreciated and undervalued by the company’s board of privileged directors. He reviews his career options, which might include a move to London’s emerging Eurobond market.

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