CFO News Room

JANUARY 24, 2023

In most press accounts about the impending appointments, Zients’s primary bond to Biden is the time he spent as the White House COVID czar—an intense 15 months, during which they masterfully rolled out vaccines and then sometimes sputtered in their quest to vanquish the pandemic. The price tag was just shy of $9,000 — a reduced rate.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Facebook had been sued over the use of “tag suggestions,” and had allegedly broken the law by collecting the imagery without asking for permission. ‘Rent-A-Bank’ Practices Examined. The law allows for fines of more than $5,000 per violation. These schemes are spreading around the country, and are starting to explode.”.

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Barry Ritholtz

MAY 30, 2023

They did it in front of our house to send a message. BRYANT: And so when this guy told me that we’re, at that time, 10,000 banks, hundreds of thousands of bankers, 100,000 banks. BRYANT: And this guy was a banker, to be full disclosure, it was a banker for Bank of America. He saved my life. RITHOLTZ: Okay.

Economics 57

Economics Education Profit and Loss Banking 57

Barry Ritholtz

MAY 23, 2023

Then suddenly in the ensuing weeks, you get tagged to be CEO. My dad was a public GP, you know, in the National Health Service in England and my mom was a public school teacher. GREW: So, I got a call and this one was ultimately from a recruiter who’s working for Lehman Brothers, an investment bank, a bond house.

Investments 61

Investments Finance Construction Technology 61

Barry Ritholtz

DECEMBER 20, 2022

To lead the bank’s efforts in investing in sovereign debt restructurings and to bring our clients along was a great experience. KOENIGSBERGER: — you know, when I got to Merrill in 1995, and you looked at the trade blotter of who you were trading with, it was basically banks trading with each other. KOENIGSBERGER: Sorry.

Restructuring 61

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Barry Ritholtz

APRIL 25, 2023

RITHOLTZ: Because it means we don’t really know why we’re slamming these two companies together other than the fees, the banking fees. You sold your house to fund this. Let’s sell the house and see what sticks against the wall. We just bought this house. HAMBURGER: We had to sell the house.

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Barry Ritholtz

MAY 2, 2023

Banks, legitimately. And then within LVMH, I moved to Tag Heuer, which is a pure watch business — RITHOLTZ: Right. It was really kind of in the Tag Heuer timeline for me, career-wise, that I became aware of Ben and of Hodinkee. So, you’re out of the house right now. We had a rule in our house.

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