Goldman and Sachs, Kuhn and Loeb, Warburg and Schiff, Lehman and Seligman. These Gilded Age dynasties helped develop modern finance, make New York into a business and cultural Mecca, and preside over an unprecedented era of philanthropy and institution-building. Daniel Schulman discusses his new book, The Money Kings: The German Jewish Financiers Who Shaped Modern America, which unspools the remarkable origin stories and profound impact of these German-Jewish titans. Schulman is in conversation with financial journalist William D. Cohan. Recorded March 21, 2024.

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