Word: lazard
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Harvard's 800-page coursebook doesn't offer tactics training (needed to bomb Iraq) or accounting (essential when applying to Lazard Freres), it's damn lucky that kids of the Crimson can fall back on Boston's other academic options. Cross-registering, be it with the Law School, the Design School, the Divinity School or MIT, can present a logistical nightmare. A cross-registree must file multiple forms, with myriad signatures, by multitudinous FAS deadlines-regardless of the time table the other school uses. Moreover, only courses taught by Harvard or MIT professors are fair game. Before...
Gates was surprised to learn that such a statement would be cheap: $1 billion could buy about 11% of Comcast. (A similar slice of his company would cost $18 billion.) Roberts soon returned to Seattle with his investment banker Steven Rattner, the newly elevated deputy CEO of Lazard Freres in New York City. Like Roberts and Gates, Rattner is a low-key baby boomer with an intense interest in media and technology. On a Tuesday morning, four weeks after the dinner, Gates and Greg Maffei, Microsoft vice president for corporate development, went to Rattner's suite at the Woodmark Hotel...
...outlet for Fox's children's programming, thus creating a potent challenger to Viacom's Nickelodeon. "Acquisition of the Family Channel would mark another step in Murdoch's drive to establish a dominant presence in production, packaging and distribution," says Steven Rattner, a media-investment banker at Lazard Freres. "It looks smart...
PARIS: With the death of Pamela Harriman, the diplomatic post par excellence is a toss-up between Frank Wisner, the most senior member of the U.S. foreign service, and New York financier Felix Rohatyn. But only Monsieur Felix has the means and Lazard Freres connections to entertain in the grand style of the City of Light...
...opened up and pruzan began organizing a raines campaign. instead, raines took a job in the carter white house that included his first stint at OMB. when carter lost, raines went to work, making millions of dollars, first as a partner doing municipal finance at the manhattan investment house lazard freres. when the travel for that job became too much for a man with a young family, he accepted an offer to become vice chairman of the federal national mortgage association, known as fannie mae, the nation's largest investor in home mortgages. his family's rocky beginnings, he says...