Author Talk:

Author Talk: "Octopus" by Guy Lawson

July 24, 2012 12:58 PM

Jeff Glor talks to author Guy Lawson about "Octopus: Sam Israel, The Secret Market and Wall Street's Wildest Con". The book chronicles the the rise of one of the most promising Wall Street investors, the CEO of Bayou Group hedge fund, and the subsequent fall of one of Wall Street's biggest con artists including his faked suicide to evade prosecution.

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