Marc Rich quotes

As a trader you often walk on the blade. Be careful and don't step off. (Marc Rich)
You can't run a business based on sympathies; otherwise our business would be hampered. View quote
Marc Rich
It is much more convenient not to be a public company. As a private company you don't have to give information to the public. Secrecy is an important factor of success in the commodity business. View quote
Marc Rich
I miss New York. I like the country and I like the people. However, the U.S. political and legal system is prone to overreaction. View quote
Marc Rich
George W. Bush was a very bad president. The Iraq war was a big mistake. The U.S.A. needed a political change. I hoped Barack Obama could be a good president, but I'm disappointed. He hasn't done well. View quote
Marc Rich
I basically see two reasons for a going public: Glencore gets access to more money. It is a way of funding your business and to finance growth. Plus: You have more liquid shares. It is easier to leave the company and redeem your shares. The 'going public' may also be an exit strategy for the top management. View quote
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If you are too proud, you don't do business. View quote
Marc Rich

Marc Rich

Occupation: American Businessman
Born: December 18, 1934
Died: June 26, 2013
Quotes count: 7
Wikipedia: Marc Rich

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