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“In financing growing companies, we always looked for human value that didn't appear on the balance sheet.”

Quote by Michael Milken

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Michael Milken, born on July 4, 1946, is a renowned financier from the United States. He became famous in the early 1980s for his role in promoting the junk bond market, earning him the nickname 'the Junk Bond King'. Milken's investment strategies and his company, Drexel Burnham Lambert, had a profound impact on global financial markets. more

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