Amex: Stephen Schwarzman (12)
In 1984, Lehman Brothers passed into the hands of American Express. The following year I left to found Blackstone, though until then I had never thoug
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In 1984, Lehman Brothers passed into the hands of American Express. The following year I left to found Blackstone, though until then I had never thoug
Lehman Brothers was riven by internal strife. The conflict was not confined to rival divisions. It ran through them as well, driven by power, resentme
The first great break in my career at Lehman Brothers, which I had joined in 1972, came six years later, in 1978, when I found myself handling the sal
Among my papers, there survives a senior paper I wrote in the spring of 1972, just before graduating from Harvard Business School. It received an A-pl
I graduated from Yale in 1969 and entered Harvard Business School the following year. In the interim, I spent seven months at a midsize investment ban
Before graduating from Yale in 1969, I wrote to Averell Harriman, one of the most distinguished alumni of Skull and Bones, asking if I might come to s
After graduating from high school, I went on to Yale University. Without Yale, my life would never have taken the course it did.The names attached to
The Abington Senior High School track team was a powerhouse, and in the relays I hardly ever lost. I ran the first leg. my teammate Bobby Bryant, an A
I went on to attend Abington Senior High School in Pennsylvania, where I was elected student body president. The term lasted only a year, but during t
The Schwarzman family traces its roots to Jewish immigrants from Austria. My great-grandfather William came to Philadelphia in 1883 and opened a dry-g
I co-founded Blackstone, an American investment firm, in 1985.We began with just two people. Over the next 40 years, that small firm grew into a thriv
TOKYO -- Nikkei Asia has from time to time published the long-standing Nikkei autobiographical series My Personal History, featuring prominent figures
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