In this episode of The Real Eisman Playbook, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Gretchen Morgenson discusses her career in investigative journalism, focusing on the dark side of Wall Street, the AIG scandal, and the financial crisis. She highlights the role of private equity in modern finance and its impact on various industries, including healthcare. Morgenson emphasizes the importance of exposing corporate fraud and the need for accountability in the financial sector.
00:00 Introduction to Investigative Journalism
08:40 The Dark Side of Wall Street
14:00 The AIG Scandal and Its Implications
21:45 The Financial Crisis and Reckless Endangerment
40:35 The Role of Private Equity in Modern Finance