The Big Picture

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

And we looked more like an industrial conglomerate than — RITHOLTZ: That’s where I was going to go. When I came up in the industry, when a company would come up for sale, we would have four or five months to research that business, and to do due diligence, and to meet the management team, to build our models.

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The Big Picture

JANUARY 24, 2023

KLINSKY: — that, you know, when we found it, it was a very messed-up conglomerate doing race track tote boards and defense electronics. And the investment bankers at that time were just — every time we went to a meeting on due diligence, is this a good company or not, all they wanted to do was talk about the fee splits.

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The Big Picture

APRIL 11, 2023

DAMODARAN: Or it could be some unique characteristic, pension funds pay no taxes. DAMODARAN: We’re going to do our due diligence. We also tell them to do due diligence. This is a conglomerate in the 1970s. RITHOLTZ: Right. DAMODARAN: — subsets to the market. RITHOLTZ: Right.

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Pension Pulse

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

officials allege: Senior executives at Quebec’s provincial pension fund manager tried to win contracts by paying Indian officials hundreds of millions of dollars in bribes and interfered with corruption investigations in the United States, American prosecutors allege. In 2019, his company, Adani Green Energy Ltd.,

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