When Genius Failed

Who is John Gutfreund from When Genius Failed and what is their importance?

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John Gutfreund was once the managing partner at Salomon Brothers. He threatened to fire Meriwether and others if the firm lost money on the Eckstein position. Gutfreund was later forced to resign his position as a result of a scandal involving Salomon employee Paul Mozer.

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When Genius Failed