Nettet28. sep. 2012 · This was the same "reporter" who let Thain spin a bizarre theory back in 2009 about the office renovation namely that it was done during a different "economic environment," which turned out to be just a few months before the actual meltdown took place and while Merrill was bleeding red ink. And, he said back then, it wasn't just his … Nettet28. jan. 2009 · BARTIROMO: John, I wanna ask you more about the-- the-- environment that we're in. But I've gotta ask you-- first about the office. You spent more than $1 million renovating your office; is this true?

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NettetJohn Alexander Thain (born May 26, 1955) is an American financial executive and investment banker. ... "The American people need to be greatly assured that their hard-earned money is not going to the … Nettet23. jan. 2009 · There are 5 puzzling decisions Thain has made in recent weeks that ended up being his undoing: 1. He decided to move up Merrill's bonuses which are typically … dj bicis

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NettetCareer [ edit] Born in Edinburgh, John attended Lochend Boxing Club where his boxing abilities were honed before turning professional. In March 2010, he defeated Kevin McCauley 39-37 in four rounds on his debut. In September 2010, he beat Paddy Pollock 40-36 over four rounds on the Ricky Burns undercard at the Kelvin Hall in Glasgow [3]. Nettet26. jan. 2009 · You spent more than $1 million renovating your office; is this true? JOHN THAIN: ... JOHN THAIN: Well-- his office was very different-- than-- the-- the general décor of-- Merrill's offices. Nettet22. jan. 2009 · When John Thain became Merrill Lynch’s CEO in early 2008, he hired Michael S. Smith Design to revamp his office suite, spending approximately $1.22 million. dj big bink radio one