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Anthony Abaci
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Wealth Management
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Justin M Piehowski
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Joshua Lu
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During the postwar quarter century, the Chase Manhattan Bank was very probably the single most powerful financial institution on the face of the earth.
Robert A. Caro • The Power Broker
In the middle was John Paulson. At the top was Steve Eisman.
Michael Lewis • The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine
Morgan
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All of these businesses operated below the radar screen of megacapitalists like the Morgans. Their primary capital expenses were for real estate and inventory, which could be financed by traditional mortgages and bank working capital lines. But that was true only because they could “externalize” the cost of all the shipping infrastructure that Morg
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