"Stockbroker - person who arranges the sale and purchase of stocks" (Bloomsbury Business Library, 2007). The market of stock is really huge and stockbrokers have the responsibilities to maintain and expand it as well. Not everyone can succeed in such field. The book the following review is about, reflect the story about Jordan Belfort and his own memoir of success. The author is a New York stock broker who earned hundreds of millions in the 1990s. Jordan Belfort was born in Queens, New York, on 9th of July, 1962. He had a natural talent as a salesman at an early age, operating a meat and seafood business in the beginning of 1980s. He was in charge of his own investment operation, the company made millions of dollars illegally, deceiving its …show more content…
The American magazine Forbes did run a profile of Jordan Belfort in which they called him “a twisted version of Robin Hood, who robs from the rich and gives to himself and his merry band of brokers.” (B. Solomon, 2013) . Therefore, the book 'Wolf of Wall Street" is a work of memoir and based on the true story. It contains the best recollection of the various events of Jordan Belfort stockbroker career. The book as well as the story of his life would be interested for those who is seeking for an example how to become successful in a business field and how to get out of the troubles and never give up. II. Summary of content 'The Wolf of Wall Street' or " How money destroyed a Wall Street Superman" it is the title of the book, written on its cover. So based on those words, it could be clearly seen that the book is about the life story of Jordan Belfort, his ups and downs and other important moments of his …show more content…
Belfort, 2007). Because of the rapid success of Stratton Oakmont, the people of the Federal Investigation Service became interested in this company. While Belfort engaged in money laundering, and delivered his money to Switzerland, the FBI were looking for hints that might prove illegal financial activity of Belfort. In 1999, he was confessed guilty to securities fraud and money laundering. Belfort agreed to cooperated with authorities to shorten his prison