Ex-Goldman exec is Epstein mansion mystery buyer – Associates quitting Apollo – David Breach’s rise at Vista

Ex-Goldman exec is Epstein mansion mystery buyer – Associates quitting Apollo – David Breach’s rise at Vista

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Junior dealmakers at investment giant Apollo Global Management are feeling burnt out after a busy year of deals during the pandemic. Nearly a quarter of Apollo's New York PE associates have left the firm within the past three months. 

Get the full scoop on how heavy the workload has been for Apollo employees during the pandemic.

Goldman Sachs veteran Michael Daffey is the mysterious buyer of Jeffrey Epstein's $51 million NYC mansion. The former Goldman executive paid cash earned off the back of big gains made investing in Bitcoin. Read more here.

David Breach has emerged as a clear No. 2 to Robert Smith at Vista Equity Partners.