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EPISODE · Jan 27, 2026 · 41 MIN

Episode 009 - William D. Cohan - The history of Wall Street

from Merger Talks Podcast · host Lazo Cetnik

Episode 9 of the Merger Talks Podcast is now live!We spoke with William D. Cohan, the award-winning financial journalist and bestselling author of The Last Tycoons.A former Investment Banker himself, he’s known for combining insider access with clear, engaging storytelling that makes complex financial worlds understandable; and fascinating.In the episode, we talk about:The history of Wall StreetHow deregulation reshaped Investment Banking in the 1980s and 1990sConsolidation on Wall StreetThe dangers of Private CreditIf you are fascinated by Wall Street and it's history, this is the episode for you! 

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