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“Except for the con men borrowing money they shouldn't get and the widows who have to visit with the handsome young men in the trust department, no sane person ever enjoyed visiting a bank.”

Quote by Martin Mayer

Book:The money bazaars: understanding the banking revolution around us

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The money bazaars: understanding the banking revolution around us

The Money Bazaars delves into the historical and contemporary aspects of banking, providing insights into the transformation of financial markets and institutions. more

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Martin Mayer, born in 1928, is a renowned writer whose works span a variety of fields, including history, literature, and criticism. Known for his in-depth research and unique writing style, Mayer's contributions have had a profound impact on contemporary literature. more

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