Steinhardt is a Jewish American investor and philanthropist active in Jewish causes. He was one of the first prominent hedge fund managers, and is a graduate of the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. He founded Steinhardt, Fine, Berkowitz & Co., a hedge fund, in 1967.
Chairman of Bank of the Manhattan Company (predecessor of Chase Manhattan Bank), director of the Federal Reserve Bank
former Treasury Secretary, director of National Economic Council, and Chairman of Citigroup
American billionaire investor, Head of Revlon.
co-founder of Goldman Sachs investment bank
former Chairman and CEO of Citigroup. Known as Sandy. Has sucessfully moved through the stream of mergers and acquistions--from American Express, to Travellers, to head of Citigroup.
Former Vice Chairman of Citigroup, President of Citigroup International, and Head of the Public Sector Client Group and current Governor of the Bank of Israel
Partner in the Wall Street firm of Goldman-Sachs. The markets often tremble on her predictions.
Known as "Ace". The big "latka" at Bear Sterns brokers. Major donor to, and fundraiser for, Jewish causes.
Partner of Lazard Freres investment bank. Famous for establishing Lazard as the most important corporate merger house of the sixties & seventies.
Greenspan is an American economist who served as Chairman of the Federal Reserve of the United States from 1987 to 2006. First appointed Federal Reserve chairman by President Ronald Reagan in August 1987, he was reappointed at successive four-year intervals until retiring on January 31, 2006 after the second-longest tenure in the position. His father Herbert Greenspan was of Romanian-Jewish descent and his mother Rose Goldsmith of Hungarian-Jewish descent.
Fastow was the founder and CFO of Enron Corporation that was based in Houston, Texas until the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission opened an investigation into his and the company's conduct in 2001. Fastow was one of the key figures behind the complex web of off-balance-sheet special purpose entities used to conceal their massive losses. Fastow is serving a six-year prison sentence for charges related to these unlawful acts.
Edelman began his career on Wall Street in 1961. In 1969 he formed Mack, Bushnell and Edelman where he was CEO. Edelman’s Wall Street businesses included Investment Banking, Money Management, and Derivatives Trading. In 1988, he taught a course called "Corporate Raiding - The Art of War" at Columbia Business School, using as his textbook, Sun Tzu's The Art of War.
Wasserstein was an American investment banker and businessman. He was a graduate of the McBurney School, University of Michigan, Harvard Business School, and Harvard Law School, and spent a year at Cambridge University. He was the Chairman and CEO of Lazard Ltd.
Soros is a Hungarian-American business magnate, investor, philosopher, and philanthropist. He is the chairman of Soros Fund Management. Soros supports progressive-liberal causes. Soros has said that he grew up in a Jewish home and that his parents were cautious with their religious roots.
Boesky is a Wall Street financier and arbitrageur. Did time for stock manipulation. Told UC graduates that Greed is good (model for Gordon Gecko in film Wall Street w/ Michael Douglas.) Became born-again Jew in jail. What a crock. Michael Milliken, his co-defendant, is also Jewish.
Schiff was a German-born Jewish American banker and philanthropist, who helped finance, among many other things, the Japanese military efforts against Tsarist Russia in the Russo-Japanese War.
Blankfein is a Jewish American business executive. He is currently the CEO and Chairman of Goldman Sachs. He has been in this position since the May 31, 2006 nomination of former CEO Henry Paulson as Secretary of the Treasury under George W. Bush.
Rich is an international commodities trader and entrepreneur. He is best known for founding the commodities company Glencore. He was indicted in the United States on federal charges of illegally making oil deals with Iran during the late 1970s-early 1980s Iran hostage crisis and tax evasion. He was in Switzerland at the time of the indictment and has never returned to the U.S.
Goldman was a German-born Jewish American businessman and entrepreneur. He was born in Trappstadt, Germany and emigrated to the United States in 1848. He was a co-founder of Goldman Sachs, which is now one of the world's largest and most prestigious global investment banks and is now a bank holding company.
