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(3)Anni Wang left Carnegie Hall for the mortgage desk
She trained for the concert stage under one of the great piano teachers and won a national arts prize at sixteen. Now she prices collateralized mortgage obligations at a French investment bank.
BNP Paribas Is Three Banks in a Trench Coat - And That Is the Point
Europe's largest banking groups are often described by their balance sheets. BNP Paribas makes more sense as a three-part operating system - one that can finance a factory, hedge its currencies, manage its employees' savings and lease its vehicle fleet without leaving the group.
Karthik Nandyal
Karthik Nandyal is the co-founder and co-CEO of CredCore, a New York vertical-AI company building an end-to-end platform for the roughly $5 trillion enterprise debt capital markets. A two-time founder and long-time capital markets technologist, he previously ran product and R&D for Reliance Jio's Financial Innovation Group and held roles at BNP Paribas, Instinet (Reuters), and IBM, and earlier co-founded the fashion visual-search startup Styloot. In February 2025 CredCore raised a $16M Series A led by Avataar Ventures, and its AI platform now supports oversight of more than $650B in assets under management.