Table of Contents

Preface ix Cast of Characters xiii Chapter 1 Welcome to the Jungle 1 Chapter 2 Into the Groove 17 Chapter 3 This Is How We Do It 30 Chapter 4 Don't Speak 46 Chapter 5 Wanna Be Startin' Somethin' 58 Chapter 6 Dirty Laundry 74 Chapter 7 Under Pressure 88 Chapter 8 ICE ICE Baby 102 Chapter 9 War 117 Chapter 10 Suspicious Minds 132 Chapter 11 Land of Confusion 147 Chapter 12 Fight for Your Right 161 Chapter 13 Down Under 177 Chapter 14 Take the Money and Run 192 Epilogue 208 Notes 221 Glossary 237 References 240 Acknowledgments 241 About the Author 247 Index 249

About the Author

ERIKA S. OLSON is a business consultant, financial writer, and blogger, and was a managing director at the Chicago Board of Trade during the bidding war between CME and ICE. She holds a BBA from the University of Michigan Ross School of Business and an MBA from Harvard Business School.