financier

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As Regan put it, once a client was interested and a salesperson needed Regan to “push him over the edge,” the financier would place a call with as little as 20 minutes’ notice.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 29, 2026

Fellow economists Marina Gertsberg, Ekaterina Volkova and I found that the disgraced financier effectively wired corporate America into a denser, more tightly interconnected network.

From Salon • Jun. 20, 2026

Lex Greensill, the financier whose eponymous lending firm collapsed in 2021, was banned by U.K. regulators from serving on company boards.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

In July 2016, best-selling author and wellness guru Deepak Chopra contacted Jeffrey Epstein, the wealthy financier and convicted sex offender, to thank him for his hospitality.

From Salon • May 19, 2026

Although he came from a modest background–his father was a farmer in upstate New York–his uncle was the supremely rich and extraordinarily indulgent financier George Peabody.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson