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Our Investment Bank Looks Like It Does Because Its Customers Like Our Expansive Network And Want To Do Equity, Debt, M&a, Custody, Move Money, Deposit Money, Et Cetera.

We've Accommodated The New Rules And Regulations. We've Served Our Clients And Had Quite Good Returns.

It Can Take A Long Time To Get The Rules In Place That Are Conducive To Growing, Sometimes.

We Got A Lot Of Excellent People And Businesses From Bear And Wamu. But Bear Definitely Was More Painful. Wamu Got Us Into Florida, California, And Other States, Which Was A Huge Benefit - To Expand And Grow And Add Middle-market, Private Banking, Investment Banking, And Other Products, Too.

People Always Say To Me, "what If It Doesn't Work?" If It Doesn't Work, We Redouble Our Effort. We're Not Going To Cry Like A Bunch Of Babies. We're Going To Redouble Our Effort.