The Predators' Ball: The Inside Story of Drexel Burnham and the Rise of the Junk Bond Raiders

During the 1980s, Michael Milken at Drexel Burnham Lambert was the Billionaire Junk Bond King. He invented such things as “the highly confident letter” (I’m highly confident that I can raise the money…

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