Biographies & Memoirs

The Pyramid of Lies: Lex Greensill and the Billion-Dollar Scandal

The Pyramid of Lies: Lex Greensill and the Billion-Dollar Scandal

The inside story of one of the superstars of global FinTech, Lex Greensill, and his dramatic fall from grace.

In March 2021, an obscure financial technology company called Greensill Capital collapsed, going into administration. As it unraveled, a multibillion-dollar scandal emerged that would shake the very foundations of the British political system, drawing in swiss bankers, global CEOs, and world leaders. At the centre was an Australian financier named Lex Greensill.

With a globe-circling narrative full of scandal and intrigue, Pyramid of Lies reveals how the grubby world of shadow banking really operates.

Prologue

Chapter 1. Betting the Farm

Chapter 2. Lex and the City

Chapter 3. Supplier Beware

Chapter 4. Mixing Business and Politics

Chapter 5. Greensill Capital

Chapter 6. Bottom Feeding

Chapter 7. Greensill Bank

Chapter 8. Global Asset Management

Chapter 9. The Whistle-Blower

Chapter 10. Gupta Family Group

Chapter 11. The Haywood Files

Chapter 12. General Atlantic

Chapter 13. The Bailout

Chapter 14. The Swiss Bank

Chapter 15. Hodor

Chapter 16. The Vision Fund

Chapter 17. Lex and Me

Chapter 18. The Obligors

Chapter 19. The Big Time

Chapter 20. Making Finance Less Fair

Chapter 21. Wild Bill and the NHS

Chapter 22. Fault Lines

Chapter 23. The Vision Fund Family

Chapter 24. Bluestone

Chapter 25. BaFin

Chapter 26. The Bond and Credit Company

Chapter 27. Covid and Connections

Chapter 28. Impatient Capital

Chapter 29. Show Me the Money

Chapter 30. The Nightmare After Christmas

Chapter 31. End Game

Chapter 32. The Aftermath

Epilogue

Glossary

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