Here is a sobering thought for those involved in the present round of Wall Street mergers, something they should all consider carefully before congratulating themselves on getting ahead of the pack of middle-rank investment banks. Before they start believing the hype that the joint market share of their combined entities will catapult them to first, second or third place in any particular market, they should ponder how far ahead the leading Firms already are and how they got there.
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