The Financial Genius Behind A Century of Wall Street Scandals: Ivar Kreuger

What I learned from reading "The Match King: Ivar Kreuger, The Financial Genius Behind a Century of Wall Street Scandals" (https://www.founderspodcast.com/episodes/3831446/senra-348-the-financial-genius-behind-a-century-of-wall-street-scandals-ivar-kreuger) by Frank Partnoy. https://www.founderspodcast.com/ Full Transcript and Show Notes: https://www.founderspodcast.com/episodes/3831446/senra-348-the-financial-genius-behind-a-century-of-wall-street-scandals-ivar-kreuger David Senra: https://x.com/FoundersPodcast?s=20

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May 15, 20241h 15mWatch on YouTube ↗

EPISODE INFO

Released: May 15, 2024
Duration: 1h 15m
Channel: Founders Podcast
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EPISODE DESCRIPTION

What I learned from reading "The Match King: Ivar Kreuger, The Financial Genius Behind a Century of Wall Street Scandals" (https://www.founderspodcast.com/episodes/3831446/senra-348-the-financial-genius-behind-a-century-of-wall-street-scandals-ivar-kreuger) by Frank Partnoy. https://www.founderspodcast.com/ Full Transcript and Show Notes: https://www.founderspodcast.com/episodes/3831446/senra-348-the-financial-genius-behind-a-century-of-wall-street-scandals-ivar-kreuger David Senra: https://x.com/FoundersPodcast?s=20

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David Senra
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Host of the Founders Podcast, known for solo-narrated episodes on famous founders and business history.

EPISODE SUMMARY

In this episode of Founders Podcast, featuring David Senra, The Financial Genius Behind A Century of Wall Street Scandals: Ivar Kreuger explores ivar Kreuger: Match Monopoly Genius Who Destroyed Everything Through Fraud Ivar Kreuger built a real match monopoly empire by copying Rockefeller's and Carnegie's methods and pitching American investors a simple idea: government loans in exchange for match monopolies.

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