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Buffett's former banker's new fund
It was big news when Byron Trott, the former Goldman Sachs banker for Warren Buffett, left the firm for new opportunities, which apparently lie in the private equity industry. He has raised more than $2 billion for his fledgling BDT Capital Partners, reports the Financial Times . This is an imp
Top banks pare back in Windy City
The bulge bracket banks have pared back in Chicago, even though investment banking business seems to have picked up. The Financial Times notes a "majority of the banks' Chicago/Midwest heads or heirs apparent have publicly or privately announced plans this year to depart;" it lists Goldman Sac
Goldman Sachs to hang onto Buffett as client?
The relationship between Warren Buffett and Goldman Sachs is getting more interesting. Many have speculated how the departure of Byron Trott, Buffett's favorite investment banker, will affect Goldman Sachs.
True, Trott will still be working as a banker-cum-advisor at BDT Capital Partners, his
How urgent is the pay issue on Wall Street?
There's no doubt that an exodus of sorts is on-going at top Wall Street banks, all of whom accepted TARP funds. The latest sign: Goldman Sachs investment banker Byron Trott, who made a name for himself by wooing Warren Buffett as a client, is leaving the firm to set up his own merchant banking
