Speaking to a multi-family-office real estate investor, he mentioned that his colleague mis-sent $125 million in a San Francisco commercial real estate transaction closing, with the funds ultimately routing off to Nigeria. Yes, $125 million!
Alexander Pope famously wrote, “to err is human, to forgive divine.” It’s usually a nice, refined thing to say to someone when you screw up—the implication is that people make mistakes, and to look past those mistakes is an uncommonly gracious thing to do.
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