Nobody is going to invest in the Italian banks unless they trust their balance sheets. Steve Eisman Read Quote
It’s very hard to argue with someone who thinks he is God because he makes a lot of money. Steve Eisman Read Quote
Daniel Tarullo has more power of the U.S. banking system than anybody since Alexander Hamilton. That’s not an exaggeration, by the way. Steve Eisman Read Quote
If you ever had the misfortune of reading all 2,000 pages of Dodd-Frank, which I have done – and it almost killed me – basically, all it does is create a list of all the things it wants the Fed to fix. Steve Eisman Read Quote
My parents worked as brokers at Oppenheimer securities. They managed to finagle me a job. Steve Eisman Read Quote
When I started out as an equity analyst, we had no securitization data. We relied on company data. Steve Eisman Read Quote
Financial innovation is an oxymoron. It’s very rare that there is something that’s actually financial innovation. It’s a euphemism for hiding leverage. Steve Eisman Read Quote
