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Todd Gillespie @_ToddGillespie

US finance reporter at Bloomberg @business | More active on LinkedIn for even more work things — link in bio | Views my own | Signal: toddgillespie.15

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Todd Gillespie @_ToddGillespie
30 May 2025
If you're interested in following my work covering Wall Street and the finance industry, feel free to connect on LinkedIn or hit the follow button on my Bloomberg page My stories are posted here: bloomberg.com/authors/AU0usS… And sometimes I post on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/toddgillespi…
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Scoop w/ @_ToddGillespie: Palmer Luckey’s Erebor Bank is in talks to raise more capital at at least an $8 billion valuation. The deal talks come as deposits soar to $4.05 billion, and the banking upstart targets profitability by the end of this year. bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Palmer Luckey’s Erebor Bank Eyes at Least $8 Billion Valuation

Erebor Bank is in talks to raise money at a valuation of at least $8 billion, as deposits grow rapidly at the politically connected startup that received its bank charter only five months ago.

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Citi CEO Jane Fraser is quickly building a rapport with President Trump and his administration, a feat that’s eluded many of her peers My latest deep dive for @business 👇 bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Citi CEO Brings Long-Troubled Bank Into Trump’s Good Graces

Jane Fraser is quickly building a rapport with President Trump and his administration, a feat that has eluded many peers.

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In October, Bloomberg News reported, “After years of getting shunned by major banks, Donald Trump’s money has found another place to call home, Citigroup Inc.” Today:
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Peter Thiel-backed startup Erebor Bank has pitched itself to top Venezuelan officials on restoring the sanctioned country’s access to the US financial system. bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Thiel-Backed Erebor Offers Venezuela Unlikely Banking Lifeline

Peter Thiel-backed startup Erebor Bank has pitched itself to top Venezuelan officials on restoring the sanctioned country’s access to the US financial system, an unexpected play by a new firm that’s...

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TODAY: Anthropic's Mythos model has governments and companies worried about AI-powered cyberattacks. Bloomberg journalists @shiringhaffary @EdLudlow @_ToddGillespie and Margi Murphy answer your questions in a Live Q&A starting at 1:30 p.m. EDT. Join here: bloom.bg/4cOF5LV
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EXCLUSIVE: Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell summoned Wall Street leaders to an urgent meeting on concerns that the latest AI model from Anthropic will usher in an era of greater cyber risk. bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Anthropic Model Scare Sparks Urgent Bessent, Powell Warning to Bank CEOs

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell summoned Wall Street leaders to an urgent meeting on concerns that the latest artificial intelligence model from Anthropic PBC...

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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell summoned Wall Street leaders to an urgent meeting on concerns that the latest AI model from Anthropic will usher in an era of greater cyber risk Scoop @business bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Anthropic Model Scare Sparks Urgent Bessent, Powell Warning to Bank CEOs

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell summoned Wall Street leaders to an urgent meeting on concerns that the latest artificial intelligence model from Anthropic PBC...

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Ruemmler statement:“These decade-old private emails you are selectively referencing and pruriently reporting on have nothing to do with my work” “And none of this helps to bring closure or justice to the girls and young women who were victims of his crimes.” Story w/@maxabelson
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In an email exchange in 2015, Kathy Ruemmler told Epstein: “friendships goes two ways — getti=g you some peace with respect to all of this legal shit is important to me.” In another message, that Christmas, she told his assistant: “Well, I adore him.” bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Goldman Defense of Lawyer’s Epstein Ties Provokes Unease at Bank

The top partners at Goldman Sachs Group Inc. were expecting to celebrate its soaring stock price and trading bonanza at their annual gathering in Miami this week. Instead, many are girding for a...

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“I hear you, sweetie, but there is abuse of p=wer with your stuff too. I know you didn’t think about it tha= way, but it’s there. And, yes, please kee= your head down. :-)” NEW details on Goldman top lawyer Ruemmler's Epstein relationship Gift link 🔽 bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Goldman Defense of Lawyer’s Epstein Ties Provokes Unease at Bank

The top partners at Goldman Sachs Group Inc. were expecting to celebrate its soaring stock price and trading bonanza at their annual gathering in Miami this week. Instead, many are girding for a...

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Cantor Fitzgerald, now controlled by the son of Howard Lutnick, is having its best year ever bloomberg.com/news/features/…

Howard Lutnick’s Sons Score Record Year as Cantor Denies Trump Conflicts

As it pushes back on suggestions of conflicts of interest, the financial boutique is on track for its most lucrative year ever.

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A new trust, set up by Eric Trump at Citi, holds some of Donald Trump’s money Scoop w/@antoniabmassa on @business bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Trump’s Wealth, Once Spurned by Banks, Finds a New Home at Citi

After years getting shunned by major banks, Donald Trump’s money has found another place to call home: Citigroup Inc.

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🚨 Tether is in talks with investors to raise as much as $20 billion in a private placement, a deal that could value the crypto firm at $500 billion as one of the world’s most valuable private companies great scoop by @RyanJamesWeeks & @_ToddGillespie bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Crypto Giant Tether Seeks $500 Billion Valuation in Major Raise

Tether Holdings SA, issuer of the world’s largest stablecoin, is in talks with investors to raise as much as $20 billion, a deal that could propel the crypto firm into the highest ranks of the...

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Citi hired a law firm to investigate complaints about the behavior of its wealth-management chief Andy Sieg. bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Citi Investigated HR Complaints Against Wealth Head Sieg

Citigroup Inc. hired law firm Paul Weiss to investigate complaints about the behavior of the bank’s wealth-management chief, Andy Sieg, who was brought on by Chief Executive Officer Jane Fraser as a...

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New: President Trump is set to meet with David Solomon of Goldman Sachs at the White House today, per @_ToddGillespie and me.
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Citigroup pushed a trading desk head to delete a social-media post that was critical of Israel’s actions in Gaza and drew attention to widespread starvation in the region bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

Citi Trading Desk Head Forced to Delete Post on Gaza Starvation

Citigroup Inc. pushed a trading desk head to delete a social-media post that was critical of Israel’s actions in Gaza and drew attention to widespread starvation in the region.

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9 Jul 2025
Goldman Sachs plans to ask junior bankers to confirm their loyalty on a regular basis in a bid to limit advances from talent-hungry buyout firms. Todd Gillespie reports bloom.bg/4lgMntz
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Lmfao this is great
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14 Jun 2025
Stay on top of the global banking industry with emerging trends, winners and losers and market opportunities. Sign up for our new weekly newsletter, Banking Industry Monitor: bloom.bg/45PGOgY Read the first edition: bloom.bg/43XCvxD
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The US Treasury Department is considering changing rules to revoke tax-exempt status for colleges that consider race in student admissions, scholarships and other areas. @_ToddGillespie has more on the story bloom.bg/3FPfG7m
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