Bankers Quote by Charles Duhigg

The deal machinations many companies put themselves through, while certainly a bonanza for investment bankers, can confound the typical investor.

— Whitney Tilson

As the world has become more predatory and aggressive, my impression is that the investment banking business has moved from being relationship-oriented to being…

— Stephen A. Schwarzman

If you want better behavior from bankers, then make their financial incentives more like those in the hedge-fund world - where managers have 'skin…

— David Ignatius

Fraud will always exist. Enforcement of anti-fraud laws is a useful deterrent, but in the end there's no substitute for investor vigilance. Government regulations…

— John Stossel

In a way, fraud in business is no different from infidelity in marriage or plagiarism in scholarly work. Even people committed to high moral…

— Miroslav Volf

“Banking doesn’t involve fraud, banking IS fraud. (from video by Paul Grignon done for United Financial Consumers (2002))”

— Tim Madden

But successful investors tend to be not too self-destructive. They tend to be patient, they tend not to follow the crowd, and they tend…

— Andrew Tobias

I do not think you can trust bankers to control themselves. They are like heroin addicts.

— Charlie Munger

Wall Street, with its army of brokers, analysts, and advisers funneling trillions of dollars into mutual funds, hedge funds, and private equity funds, is…

— Michael Lewis

I believe that the behavior of too many of our corporations investment bankers and fund managers has jeopardized some of the trust that investors…

— John C. Bogle

Personally I think the highs of Bankers are not unlike the cravings for drugs and alcohol which is why the two might overlap...

— Kyle MacDonald

On Wall Street, fraudulent schemes tend to thrive during economic booms, and to blow up when times turn tough.

— James Surowiecki