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Transcript: David Layton

The Big Picture

I was actually running the Investment Banking Club at BYU, and you know, thought I was interested in that, interested in going to Wall Street. And we looked more like an industrial conglomerate than — RITHOLTZ: That’s where I was going to go. LAYTON: I would say that investing is a team sport. LAYTON: Yeah.

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Transcript: Steven Klinsky

The Big Picture

It was between corporate law and investment banking. RITHOLTZ: So even back then, when it was the size that you could take a Christmas picture with everybody in one room at Goldman, they’re still doing investment banking. RITHOLTZ: Oh, really? KLINSKY: Yeah. They’re trading. They’re advising clients.

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Transcript: Aswath Damodaran

The Big Picture

RITHOLTZ: So have we now gotten to the point where this sort of silliness is over, or are the venture capitalists and investment banks that bring these companies public, are they still playing that game? DAMODARAN: We’re going to do our due diligence. We also tell them to do due diligence.

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CDPQ Rocked by Major Indian Bribery Scheme

Pension Pulse

prosecutors have also charged Gautam Adani , widely considered to be Asia’s second-richest man, and two other executives at a Indian green energy company that is part of a conglomerate he controls with several fraud-related charges in connection with the alleged scheme. Spent most of his career, until then, on an investment banking desk.

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2 Warren Buffett Stocks to Buy Hand Over Fist in January

The Motley Fool

Over decades of building Berkshire Hathaway into the massive conglomerate it is today, Warren Buffett has become the most renowned investor in the world. See the 10 stocks Given these impressive returns, investors should keep an eye on Berkshire's portfolio for new ideas although make sure to do your due diligence.