Felix Rohatyn
Felix Rohatyn
Felix George Rohatynis an American investment banker. He has spent most of his career with Lazard, where he brokered numerous large corporate mergers and acquisitions from the 1960s through the 1990s. In 1975, he played a central role in preventing the bankruptcy of New York City as chairman of the Municipal Assistance Corp.and chief negotiator between the city, its labor unions and its creditors...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionBusinessman
Date of Birth29 May 1928
CountryUnited States of America
Gold above $600 is frightening. It appears that people expect inflation, and that people don't have trust in our currency.
Beware of lawyers and consultants and people who do not take risks and who do not get their hands dirty.
Investment banking is not a business; it is a personal service where bankers work hand in hand with their clients. And it is a service that must not simply be about making bigger and bigger deals that reap rewards for only a small group of executives.
At its core, banking is not simply about profit, but about personal relationships.
The whole market mechanism and its evolution is something that, I'm kind of of the Buffett School. You know, if I see a derivative, I run the other way.