23 Quotes by John Thain

Regulators are in the best position to regulate when they are intimately knowledgeable about the activities they are regulating.

Along with most other participants in the financial-services sector, certain key businesses were negatively impacted by the turmoil in the global financial markets, including, in particular, our credit and relative trading activities.

You will see more wage growth. The productivity numbers have been so good and the margins have been so good we can easily afford more wages.

The firm's investment banking advisory business, particularly in mergers and acquisitions, demonstrated a strong performance in the third quarter, and asset management continued its steady growth,

Amy led the drive to improve efficiencies, modernized the exchange's financial systems and processes, and helped reinvent our business and pricing models. I am especially grateful to Amy for her invaluable work on the NYSE/Archipelago merger.