Citigroup

“And so I liquidated, in addition to the mortgage I had on my house, I liquidated all of the assets that I had, and I took all of that money, and I put it into what ultimately became Skybridge's business today.”

“So that business was 1.4 billion dollars. We got it up to 14, and it's now about 10 and a half billion.”

“My strong belief is that we've shifted around a lot of risk into the insurance, particularly the offshore reinsurance world, where leverage ratio is incredibly high, increasingly invested with affiliates. And we all know what that means, but it's, the reason I…”

“I looked around and I saw a system that was built on hero worship. Number one, we used to bring folks like Jeff Skilling of Enron in and have these big town hall meetings, and everybody would ooh and ah about how brilliant he was, and next in would be Hank Gre…”

“We've done a bunch of arranged marriages, and in those, my conclusion is, You have to have the structure to oversee them, and you have to be very unbending about who's in charge.”