Three Bear Stearns bankers walk into a fashionable downtown bar.
Twenty years ago, that might have been the start of a joke — or everyone else’s cue to leave.
Today, the joke’s on the rest of us.
Private equity guys get the nod at hard-to-crack haunts like Zero Bond and People’s. They sit at Bar Oliver in Chinatown, where they trade knowing nods and showy fist-bumps with Dua Lipa and Joe Jonas.
You’ll see them crammed into invite-only short story readings with actress Jemima Kirke and socialite Carole Radziwill. On Paris runways, Christian Dior and Yves Saint Laurent leaned hard into their quarter-zip fleeces and square-shouldered blazers.
And eve…
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