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Michael Thrasher is a Senior Reporter with a tight focus on the largest asset management firms in the world.

Mr. Thrasher was previously a reporter and editor at Institutional Investor's RIA Intel. Before that, he reported for wealthmanagement.com, where he covered industry trends and some of the largest wealth managers, including groups within Morgan Stanley, UBS Group AG, Wells Fargo & Co., and Bank of America Corp.

He is a native of Akron, Ohio, and a graduate of Ohio University, where he received his undergraduate degree in English. Mr. Thrasher is based in New York and can be reached at [email protected].

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