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JULIE RICHARDSON Buyout Banker...
...star investment banker would be a career-capping accomplishment for many. But that's just where Richardson, 40, got going. She recently left J.P. Morgan Chase, where she helped direct Comcast's acquisition of AT&T Broadband, to join buyout specialists Providence Equity Partners. Her main mandate is to spot deals on media and communications assets for the Rhode Island-based firm to scoop up. She will also help acquired firms accomplish their business plans...
...China's confusing regulations weren't troublesome enough, many businesspeople must also contend with red tape at their own corporations. One senior banker in Asia says all trips at his company now require the approval of two top-level executives. For good measure, employees returning from SARS-affected areas must quarantine themselves for 10 days?which his bank counts as vacation time...
...players and soak up the game from an inside-the-club vantage point. As a wise friend of mine once said, “Join the Spee, join the Phoenix, join the Porc, join the Delphic, join the Fox.1 Join what you can, and before you become an investment banker you’ll be a big-time on-campus booty-spanker...
Reading Phoebe Kosman’s recent column “Just One Word: Plastics,” I found myself frustrated with the author’s narrow view of acceptable career paths ( April 23 ). Not cut out to be an investment banker? That’s fine, and it doesn’t mean that grocery bagger (which, I hasten to add, most certainly does count as a career for many people not so fortunate as Kosman; her dig there counts not as humor but as classism) is the only option left...