2009年1月24日 星期六

high-finance

Bernard Madoff, right, in 1993 at a House hearing with David S. Ruder, formerly of the S.E.C., center, and Richard Grasso of the New York Stock Exchange.
Associated Press

The Talented Mr. Madoff

There are two versions of the life story of Bernard L. Madoff, seen at right in 1993: the Wall Street statesman, and the high-finance charlatan.


high finance

Meaning #1: large and complex financial transactions (often used with the implication that those individuals or institutions who engage in them are unethical)


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