It's important that we educate Americans about how hedge funds and private equity play completely different roles. — Stephen A. Schwarzman Copy Share Image
I am probably the biggest equity investor in the history of modern Russia. — Alexander Lebedev Copy Share Image
I started a private equity fund and we invest in energy, mining, agriculture kind of things in Africa. — Erik Prince Copy Share Image
Justice that is not rooted in equity, in social welfare, and in community is not justice at all. — DeRay Mckesson Copy Share Image
When I started out as an equity analyst, we had no securitization data. We relied on company data. — Steve Eisman Copy Share Image
April was my first major role and provided me with my Equity card. — Conchata Ferrell Copy Share Image
When you look at dividend returns on equities versus bond yields, to me its a pretty easy decision to be heavily in… — Laurence D. Fink Copy Share Image
“Unless we’re interacting with a mirror all day, we are interacting across differences.” — Sara Taylor Copy Share Image
Whenever I buy a painting, someone invariably says, "Oh, what a great investment." And I hate that reaction. To me, it's a… — Lars Ulrich Copy Share Image
I delivered lectures, and I was also a consultant for international companies in finance, both private equity and big venture capital funds. — Ehud Barak Copy Share Image
Fund consultants like to require style boxes such as "long-short," "macro," "international equities." At Berkshire our only style box is "smart." — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
“The systems within our organizations continue to churn out disparities and inequities, and all too often, those charged with fixing the problem… — Sara Taylor Copy Share Image
That's at the core of equity: understanding who your kids are and how to meet their needs. You are still focused on… — Pedro Noguera Copy Share Image
Upon graduating from my acting program at The Pacific Conservatory of Performing Arts in Santa Maria, CA, I went to my first… — Vincent Rodriguez III Copy Share Image
The future is in our hands. We are not hapless bystanders. We can influence whether we have a planet of peace, social… — James Wolfensohn Copy Share Image
You also need to understand that when you consolidate credit card debt into mortgage debt - like a home equity loan or… — Jean Chatzky Copy Share Image
If Barack Obama believes there are no victims in U.S, then I assume he'll shut down all the civil rights offices throughout… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
We really wake up every day trying to build businesses. That is the goal of private equity. It's a misnomer out there… — Stephen Pagliuca Copy Share Image
We have to remember that it's usually women who are making the health care decisions for their families… True equality would mean… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
I passionately disagreed with Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson's plan to bail out the banks by using a public fund called the Troubled… — George Soros Copy Share Image
“Whenever judges of the highest state courts have actually examined the details of the "savage inequalities" that continue to be imposed on… — Michael A. Rebell Copy Share Image
Judges... are picked out from the most dextrous lawyers, who are grown old or lazy, and having been biased all their lives… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
Let's face it, we're skunk drunk and it's because of money. It's almost like we all need to enter Betty Ford Clinic… — Steve Rubel Copy Share Image
The banking business is no favorite of ours. When assets are twenty times equity - a common ratio in this industry -… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
“The principal reason that districts within states often differ markedly in per-pupil expenditures is that school funding is almost always tied to… — Robert E. Slavin Copy Share Image
“The first problem with the word “diversity” is the word itself. Who is diverse in relation to whom? The way diversity is… — Louis Yako Copy Share Image
The desire to punish is a desire that emanates from a place of equality and justice. The lesson I feel that we… — Chris Hayes Copy Share Image
“The majority of any society comprised, Smith knew, not landlords or merchants, but "servants, laborers, and workmen of different kinds," who derived… — Jerry Z. Muller Copy Share Image
In a world of businessmen and financial intermediaries who aggressively seek profit, innovators will always outpace regulators; the authorities cannot prevent changes… — Hyman Minsky Copy Share Image
For me, one of the highlights of being in the private equity world is that you need to learn a lot and… — David Bonderman Copy Share Image
By Liberty I understand the Power which every Man has over his own Actions, and his Right to enjoy the Fruits of… — Cato the Younger Copy Share Image
Free men are aware of the imperfection inherent in human affairs, and they are willing to fight and die for that which… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image