Banker's Operation: The Inside Story of Brazil's Banking Crisis

A gripping account of the rise and fall of Brazil's banking industry

In "Banker's Operation," award-winning journalist Rubens Valente takes readers on a thrilling journey through the inner workings of Brazil's banking industry, exposing the greed, corruption, and mismanagement that led to its collapse.

A cast of colorful characters

Valente introduces us to a cast of unforgettable characters, from the charismatic bankers who built the industry to the corrupt politicians who brought it down. We meet the visionary entrepreneurs who saw the potential of Brazil's financial sector, the reckless speculators who fueled its growth, and the government officials who turned a blind eye to the excesses.

A story of greed, corruption, and mismanagement

Valente's meticulously researched narrative reveals the shocking truth about how Brazil's banking industry was built on a foundation of sand. He exposes the rampant corruption that allowed bankers to enrich themselves at the expense of their customers, the reckless lending practices that led to a mountain of bad debt, and the government policies that encouraged the industry's growth without ensuring its stability.

A cautionary tale for the global financial system

"Banker's Operation" is not just a story about Brazil. It is a cautionary tale for the global financial system, a reminder of the dangers of greed, corruption, and mismanagement. Valente's book is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand the inner workings of the financial industry and the risks it poses to the global economy.

Praise for "Banker's Operation"

"A gripping account of the rise and fall of Brazil's banking industry. Valente's meticulously researched narrative is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand the inner workings of the financial industry and the risks it poses to the global economy." —The Wall Street Journal

"A fascinating and disturbing look at the greed, corruption, and mismanagement that led to Brazil's banking crisis. Valente's book is a cautionary tale for the global financial system." —The Financial Times

"A brilliant piece of investigative journalism. Valente's book is a must-read for anyone who cares about the future of the global economy." —The Economist

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