Prediction: Big Money Will No Longer Come from Public Companies

After reading about the culture clash between MER and BAC it seems that Ken Lewis is going to have a big impact on the new Wall Street. I think most if not all of the large banking public companies will be mostly institutionalized and smaller, more nimble firms that engage in more risky investment banking will be private companies, free from public stipulation.

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