Empire Builders · EB-041
HE VOTED AGAINST THE IPO. THE FIRM WENT PUBLIC ANYWAY. HE KEPT THE VOTING RECORD IN HIS DESK.
He voted against Meridian Brothers' IPO in November 1998, one of 47 dissenting partners. The firm went public six months later, and he made eighteen million dollars on paper. He kept a record of his dissent in his desk for twelve years.
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