It follows the life and actions of the then chiefs of the central banks: Benjamin Strong Jr. of the New York Federal Reserve, Montagu Norman of the Bank of England, Émile Moreau of the Banque de France, and Hjalmar Schacht of the Reichsbank.
Ahamed, Liaquat, Lords of Finance: The Bankers Who Broke the World, Penguin Books, 2009.
The awards were inaugurated in 2009; the first winners included Gillian Tett's Fool's Gold and Liaquat Ahamed's Lords of Finance.
Liaquat Ahamed | E. Ahamed | Ahamed Mohiyudheen Noorishah Jeelani | Aamir Liaquat Hussain | Liaquat Gymnasium |