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First though, here's the results of the poll - the Top 20 books you voted as 'The Best Books About The Financial Markets':
1. Liar's Poker - Michael Lewis
2. When Genius Failed : The Rise & Fall Of Long Term Capital Management - Roger Lowenstein
3. Barbarians At The Gate - Bryan Burrough & John Helyar
4. Monkey Business - John Rolfe & Peter Troob
5. Bonfire Of The Vanities - Tom Wolfe
6. Rogue Trader - Nick Leeson
7. Reminiscences of a Stock Operator - Edwin Lefevre
8. The Great Crash - John Kenneth Galbraith
9. Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds - Charles Mackay
10. The Corporation - Joel Bakan
11. The Wealth of Nations - Adam Smith
12. Market Wizards - Jack D Schwager
13. F.I.A.S.C.O - Frank Partnoy
14. At Bonus Time No-one Can Here You Scream - David Charters & Alice Rosenbaum
15. Traders, Guns & Money - Satyajit Das
16. Rigged - Ben Mezrich
17. One Up On Wall Street - Peter Lynch & John Rothschild
18. Den of Thieves - James B Stewart
19. The Alchemy of Finance - George Soros
20. The Zurich Axioms - Max Gunther
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And the winners of the books are:
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Chris Bentley - Grosvenor Securities
James Boorman - Calyon
William Bown - Sheffield Haworth
Fernando Del Puerto - Barclays Capital
Thomas East - Credit Suisse
Claire Farrell - Merrill Lynch
Bhisham Krishnani - ABN AMRO
Julian Ratcliffe - BNP Paribas
Wai Siow - Deloitte Consulting
Christopher Torrington - Barclays Capital
Wealth of Nations
Nikolay Dinev - Bank of America
Matt Gillie - Citi
Mark Howdle - Merrill Lynch
Lisa Jones - Citi
Barnaby Mannerings - Accenture
Danielle Paquette - Bear Stearns
Ross Renowden - Morgan Stanley
Christina Rosetti - Markit
Adrian Tan - UBS
Paul Zagaroti - UBS
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