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Transcript: Anat Admati

The Big Picture

Any kind, collateral, non-collateral. They don’t have collateral. Now does the FDIC even know how much risk they’re bearing 0 when all the assets are so encumbered that they’re all pledged as collateral? And so, the question is how much gets funded by making promises to investors by debt. RITHOLTZ: Right.

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Transcript: Steven Klinsky

The Big Picture

BARRY RITHOLTZ, HOST, MASTERS IN BUSINESS: This week on the podcast, I have an extra special guest, his name is Steve Klinsky, and he has an absolutely storied history in the field of private equity. And Goldman was the size of a law firm back then. Well, there were only 20 private equity firms in the world in 1984.

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Transcript: Gary Cohn

The Big Picture

00:36:31 I remember getting a phone call at, you know, like six o’clock at night from a very large private equity firm that, that also ran a big credit fund. And the credit fund had bought a debt security from one of the, their private equity’s own deals. I think it was July 4th weekend.

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