The Bold Riders: Australia's Corporate Collapse

Biography & Memoir Australiana Business & Economics

Trevor Sykes’ The Bold Riders dissects Australia’s most spectacular corporate collapses with the clarity only a veteran finance writer can bring. This 1994 hardcover from Allen & Unwin delivers 750 pages of board-room drama, balance-sheet sleuthing and sharp biography, making it a sought-after reference for students of business history or anyone who loves a true financial thriller.

Inside, the pages are crisp, unmarked and free of dog-ears, while the binding stays snug—ideal for highlighting, note-taking or shelf display. Coming from a smoke-free home, the copy feels reassuringly clean and ready for immediate reading or gifting.

Collectors and researchers prize early editions like this for their depth on 1980s excess, insider interviews and lessons still echoed in today’s markets. Grab this sturdy textbook to add authoritative Australian business insight to your finance, management or economics library.