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Overrated

As an industry, we’re really good at making money for ourselves. For our clients? Not so much. Matt Taibbi’s memorable description of Goldman Sachs in 2009 aptly describes the financial services industry as a whole. It is “a great vampire squid wrapped around the face of humanity, relentlessly jamming its blood funnel into anything that smells like money.”

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