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The rest of what people said may or may not be entirely correct,
depending on when they said it, before or after, Milken’s rise and fall
from fame. – “He was extremely bright, with a prodigious memory
and a very competitive spirit. While less athletic than his brother, he
exhibited a leadership charisma very early in life. Some called him a
boy wonder.”
Lori Ann Hackel, his high school sweetheart, who later became his
wife, was school princess and voted “most likely to succeed”.
1977 to 1981 new issues less than $1.5 billion per year.
1982 to 1987 --- Junk Bonds Everywhere.
By positioning themselves in the middle of buyers and sellers, Milken
and Drexel controlled the market.
Drexel also bought back the bonds they underwrote. Show of faith.
60% of Drexel profits in 1985 with underwriting fees of 3% to 4%
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