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The ten trillion dollar man: how Larry Fink became king of Wall St

Titan of finance was hardly written in Fink’s stars. He was born on November 2 1952, and grew up in Van Nuys, a nondescript neighbourhood in Los Angeles’ San Fernando Valley. His father owned a shoe store while his mother was an English professor at California State University’s Northridge campus. Larry didn’t do as well academically as his older brother so he had to help out at his father’s shop — a chore his more gifted sibling was exempted from.

https://www.ft.com/content/7dfd1e3d-e256-4656-a96d-1204538d75cd

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