The Ledger
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Lippmann told Deutsche Bank to fire him rather than unwind his subprime short
“I had to maintain my position at the bank and not everyone at the bank agreed with it at all times. I ultimately had to, if anything, say, you know, I'm not taking it off. Fire me if you want, but I'm not taking it off.”
Pension fund hypothecated art portfolio to satisfy arbitrary board liquidity rule
“I used to encounter at BlackRock, we met a pension fund that had come to us for permission to basically hypothecate their entire art portfolio to Deutsche so that they could get an intraday liquidity facility because their board wanted them to be intraday liqu…”
Daniel: Jeremy Strong's intense preparation made it obvious he'd be a star
“We knew from Jump, he was gonna be a star, because he took so much care and pride and work in being me, to the point where he would call me at night, 1010, 30. He goes, I have to talk to you. And I was like, all right. He goes, I have a scene tomorrow. It's th…”