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Bryan Burrough - Barbarians at the Gate

Bryan Burrough - Barbarians at the Gate

FromA Book with Legs


Bryan Burrough - Barbarians at the Gate

FromA Book with Legs

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Length:
84 minutes
Released:
May 20, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this episode, author and journalist Bryan Burrough joins Bill and Cole Smead to discuss his classic work, "Barbarians at the Gate." The book is a detailed narrative of the high stakes battle for RJR Nabisco. Burrough explores the complex negotiations behind one of the largest leveraged buyouts in corporate history, highlighting the strategies by the major players involved. 
Released:
May 20, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (69)

Welcome to A Book with Legs podcast, hosted by Smead Capital Management. In each episode, the folks at Smead Capital Management explore value investing through an entirely unique lens, bringing in authors to discuss books that have directly or indirectly influenced the decisions the Smead team has made on their investments in stocks and equities. The podcast is for the curious-minded looking for worldly wisdom. Investing is the last great liberal art, and the team at Smead wants to learn as much as they can. Any level of investor, business person, or thinker, whether personally or professionally, will be intrigued and engaged by these discussions.