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Investing in Pigs and Kidneys: Building a $100 Billion Empire and Revolutionizing Organ Transplants

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Finished her PhD at The London School of Medicine (Barts) Practiced law at the Covington & Burling law firm representing the television broadcasting industry before the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). The severity of the organ shortage problem is clear-cut if you examine the numbers.

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Transcript: Ilana Weinstein

The Big Picture

And number two, it may interest you to know, here are four or five different funds in the same situation. These are big numbers. When you compare it to law, to medicine, to — RITHOLTZ: Centuries, right. WEINSTEIN: Okay, so medicine, law, consulting, those industries have now over 50% women. RITHOLTZ: Wow.

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Transcript: Gretchen Morgenson

The Big Picture

That’s a shocking number. I think there’s a number we have in the book, maybe $70 million or something in fees to take care of. It had been prevented, had been barred from that before because of this fiduciary duty idea and also because of the opacity of these instruments. The mortality rate is 10%.

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