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♪ ("NEW GOLD DREAM"
BY SIMPLE MINDS PLAYING) ♪

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<i>♪ La, la, la ♪</i>

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<i>♪ La, la, la ♪</i>

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<i>♪ La, la, la ♪</i>

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- (GUESTS LAUGHING)
- (SPEAKING SPANISH)

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(INDISTINCT CHATTER)

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- (CORK POPS)
- (YASMIN KARA-HANANI GASPS)

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(GUESTS CHEER, LAUGH)

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Are you okay?

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YASMIN: Fucking idiots.

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(GUEST SPEAKING SPANISH)

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Blow on my dices. Blow!

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- (LAUGHS)
- (INDISTINCT CHATTER)

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♪ (UPBEAT BASS MUSIC PLAYING) ♪

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- (SPEAKING SPANISH)
- (GUEST LAUGHS)

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(CHARLES HANANI GROANS)

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- ALONDRA GALPERIN-DIAZ: Is it good?
- What the fuck?

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(BREATHES HEAVILY)

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- (SPEAKING SPANISH)
- (PANTS)

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(YASMIN SHRIEKS)

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Oh, Dad! What the fuck?

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What the fuck is wrong with you?

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In my fucking room!

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♪ (UNSETTLING MUSIC PLAYING) ♪

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- (CAMERA SHUTTER CLICKS)
- (LIGHTER CLICKS)

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(DISTANT BANGING)

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♪ (TENSE MUSIC PLAYING) ♪

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(DOG BARKING IN DISTANCE)

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- (CAMERA SHUTTER CLICKING)
- (GASPS)

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Fucking cunt!

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PAPARAZZO:
Yasmin, where's your dad?

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- (TIRES SCREECHING)
- (SCREAMS)

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♪ (MUSIC ENDS ABRUPTLY) ♪

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- CAB DRIVER: Fucking hell. Fuck, fuck, fuck!
- (PAPARAZZO GROANS)

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- (CAB DOOR OPENS)
- CAB DRIVER: Oi! You all right?

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Oi!
Where the fuck are you going?

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- Was that the same one?
- CAB DRIVER: Oi! Cunt!

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NEIGHBOR:
You all right there, mate?

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YASMIN: Where the hell were you?

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Should we call the police?

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He was in your fucking skip.

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♪ (UPBEAT TECHNO MUSIC
PLAYING) ♪

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A lot of you were asking
about my phone case.

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I swapped out the Bottega Green

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because I thought
this matte black case

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was more work appropriate.

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Shout-out
to all my corporate girlies

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for the steer.

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So, this is a morning

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in the life
of a Sales and Trading graduate.

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As I always say,

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always be the first
on the floor,

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and ABSTBB.

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"Always be securing
that bag, bish."

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(CELL PHONE BEEPS)

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God, I sound like
a fucking freak.

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Just hit 50k followers,
it's like a full-time job.

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You're at your full-time job.

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♪ (MUSIC FADES) ♪

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You can't just film
on the floor.

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Sorry. Sorry, that, um,

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sidebar is literally
like crack, isn't it?

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I just wanna say,
the way they're dragging you

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for being someone
who unashamedly

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enjoys the lifestyle,
it's sickening.

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At least they didn't mention
you work at Pierpoint.

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Yeah.

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The fact that I actually work
would fuck with their narrative.

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You look amazing
in that boat photo.

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YASMIN:
It's not what it looks like.

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It was taken six weeks ago.

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I've deleted all my socials.

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They just ripped it off
someone else's 'gram.

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Bet your DMs were filthy
when all this dropped.

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I actually accrued quite
a passionate gay following

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for some reason.

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But, yeah, like,
I'm guessing a lot of, like,

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unsolicited dick pics.

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Sweetpea, could you just get me

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some more
Lumi IPO decks, please?

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They're under your left hand.

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Also, I started building
this risk indicator model

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when I was doing my rotations
in Risk and Equity trading.

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I can share it with you
if you like,

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you know,
when it becomes interesting.

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Oh, James Ashford's
called, like,

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three or four times
this morning already.

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I guess it's in response
to Lumi's Q2 earnings.

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Why would that not be
the first thing you tell me?

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EMPLOYEE: No, no. No.
He's bent as they come, man.

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Are you worried they're gonna,
like, fire you?

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You know, the article?

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So, your dad just, like,
left, right?

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Like, he just disappeared?

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Have you heard from him since?

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At least you make
the whole incognito look

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work for you.

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Sorry.

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- EMPLOYEE: How... how is Elaine, she left you yet?
- (KEYBOARD KEYS CLACKING)

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- (CHUCKLES) No, no, that's my best friend.
- (LINE RINGING)

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- JAMES ASHFORD: <i>Yes.</i>
- James, hi.

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Sorry, I just got in.
Um, how are you feeling?

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I tried Henry all last night,
twice this morning.

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Why is he harder to get
ahold of than one of those

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<i>Obergruppenführer</i> who joined
the priesthood in Argentina?

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Look, I'm sure he's just swamped
with some last-minute

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pre-IPO marketing.

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JAMES: He should be reassuring
current investors,

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not courting new ones.

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No, um, I'm...
Sorry, I mean press.

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He's, um, doing some
news segment on founders.

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JAMES: <i>Oh, Christ.</i>

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Look, James, if you need
any twelfth-hour deal color,

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I am happy to fill you in.

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(SIGHS)

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Now, I have to drive three hours
to a part of London

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that I worked very hard
to escape,

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To visit a business
I used to believe in.

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<i>Make sure the founder
is there with answers, okay?</i>

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Okay, absolutely, James.
I am completely with you.

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It's just, I'm...

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- The answers to what exactly?
- Answers to my questions. Bye.

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(BIRDS SQUAWKING)

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(INDISTINCT CHATTER)

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- Do I look like I need it?
- (KENNY KILBANE CHUCKLING)

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James
at Ashford Asset Management.

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I could hear the vein
in his forehead.

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I'm gonna dig into it,
but honestly,

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I have no idea what he wants.

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Yas, he's a minutiae guy. Anal.

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This'll be some non-material
over-intellectual exercise.

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SWEETPEA GOLIGHTLY:
She looks quite chic.

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Sweetpea, could you
print off the Lumi deck?

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- Lumi's stock isn't gonna shift itself.
- Yeah.

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That newspaper's evil incarnate.

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I mean, it's done more damage
to this country than...

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Private education?
(CHUCKLES SOFTLY)

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RISHI RAMDANI:
Easy, Tom Selleck.

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David Seaman,
you look like the Thomas Edison

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of pedophilia. What is this?

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(ANRAJ CHABRA CHUCKLES)

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Have they offered you
a Boohoo campaign yet?

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- Every penny counts now, right?
- KENNY: Guys, seriously,

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with the sheer fuck-offness
of the size of this IPO

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that's looming over
the next 48 hours,

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I'm putting a moratorium

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on giving airtime
to that tawdry bullshit.

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Back to the coalface,
everybody, now, please.

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RISHI: Ooh! IPO build-ups.
I get this fuckin' twinge

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in my asshole.
It's incredible!

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Our mission today is consistent

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with when we began
this journey nine years ago.

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To bring renewable energy
at affordable prices

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- to as many people as possible.
- (CELL PHONE RINGING)

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And so...

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ROBERT SPEARING: What?

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James Ashford is on his way
to Lumi.

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His bloodlust is up.

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Whose blood? Why?

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YASMIN:
<i>He wants to speak to Muck,</i>

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says he's deliberately
gone to ground.

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He mentioned something
about a PDF,

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so I think he's talking about
the quarterly report.

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Yeah, well,
he's in an interview.

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You're not a fucking
press officer.

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The whole point
of you wall-crossing

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is so that you can manage him
for Pierpoint's benefit.

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Manage him.

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Questions about the purpose
of going public won't go away.

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I wouldn't be so crude

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as to use the phrase
"cash grab," but...

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HENRY MUCK: Oh, come on. What?

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You know, you see,
these are the typical whispers

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you get around something
this seismic.

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And I might add
that the, uh, the Luddites

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always sharpen their knives
for disruptors.

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Crude scrutiny is important.

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And no one is more
scrupulous than me, than us.

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See, this...

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This is what animates
a decade-long mission.

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Personally, I find I sleep
deeper under my desk.

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- (CHUCKLES)
- ♪ (SOFT MUSIC PLAYING) ♪

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- That was me being humorous.
- (JOURNALIST LAUGHING)

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Yeah. No, we can, uh,

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we can cut that,
it didn't really land.

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Anyway, uh,
over here we have a...

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(OVERLAPPING CHATTER)

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BOARD MEMBER: Whoo!

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- (OVERLAPPING CHATTER)
- ERIC TAO: Thank you.

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Sir.

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ERIC: Thanks.

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♪ (MUSIC FADES) ♪

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BILL ADLER:
<i>And to our newest partner,</i>

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<i>a nod to Pierpoint's
agricultural roots.</i>

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Cotton to credit default swaps.
And in our 150th year.

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Think of it as a gift
from our founders,

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Randolph and Mortimer Pierpoint,
straight to you. (CHUCKLES)

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They were a family
of slavers, right?

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(BOTH CHUCKLE)

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WILHELMINA FASSBINDER: Pierpoint's
been overexposed in sales and trading.

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This has been ameliorated

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by our commitment
to the green shift.

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And on the day
of his partnership,

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it's important we credit
Eric's work in the trenches.

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Lumi is just the first
in a pipeline

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of environmental, social,
and governance-oriented deals.

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We have a suite of in-demand,
ethical and social impact IPOs

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that we've won
over our competitors.

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Look...
ESG's a great marketing tool,

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and I'm sure it's helped
Pierpoint's stock price

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to be included in all
the ethical investment baskets,

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but...

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shouldn't we be wary
of increasingly gearing

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our balance sheet toward a fad?

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Excuse me?

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Woke investing. Greenwashing.

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So our business model

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isn't a rigorous balance sheet
examination.

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We just look at the org chart
and then...

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Chatham House rules apply.

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Pray that the CEO
is a Black lesbian with one leg,

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then without even meeting her,

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sign "they/them" a blank check.

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(BOARD MEMBER CHUCKLING)

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Have I got that right?

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♪ (TENSE MUSIC PLAYING) ♪

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I'm sorry.

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Chatham House rules means
carte blanche for bigotry?

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Maybe you can leave
your cynicism at the door

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while this trade still has legs.

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Pierpoint Asset Management,
our private equity division,

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is heavily invested
in these companies.

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Lumi, Europa Gaz
out of Frankfurt.

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Momentum is everything.

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With the successful launch
tomorrow of Lumi,

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the first domino falls
and will signal to the market

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that the other European
live IPOs

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we have in the pipeline
will hit.

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Good thing for me to tell

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the CEO about
in our weekly catch-ups.

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- (CHUCKLES)
- (ERIC CHUCKLES)

242
00:11:09,923 --> 00:11:11,122
How is the old man?

243
00:11:11,123 --> 00:11:13,762
Oh, still on three hours
of sleep a night in his sixties.

244
00:11:13,763 --> 00:11:16,402
And that's not because
he's getting up to piss.

245
00:11:16,403 --> 00:11:18,842
It was a pleasure
to finally meet you, Wilhelmina.

246
00:11:18,843 --> 00:11:20,002
WILHELMINA: Of course.

247
00:11:20,003 --> 00:11:21,483
It's about time we had you
in the family.

248
00:11:24,403 --> 00:11:26,082
- That kid in there.
- Kid?

249
00:11:26,083 --> 00:11:27,562
You mean our new CFO.

250
00:11:27,563 --> 00:11:29,322
She's been at the firm
since the dot-com crash.

251
00:11:29,323 --> 00:11:31,682
Is she good,
or is she just another

252
00:11:31,683 --> 00:11:35,082
senior woman ticking
the governance box for ESG?

253
00:11:35,083 --> 00:11:38,162
Hey, uh, I got an email
from our EMEA PR head

254
00:11:38,163 --> 00:11:40,362
about a girl on your desk
dealing with some bad press.

255
00:11:40,363 --> 00:11:42,122
Some ugly noise
about embezzlement,

256
00:11:42,123 --> 00:11:44,762
- and a missing daddy?
- Yasmin.

257
00:11:44,763 --> 00:11:47,282
Yeah, she's been
pinballed around desks.

258
00:11:47,283 --> 00:11:48,922
PWM didn't want her.

259
00:11:48,923 --> 00:11:52,682
Ken Kilbane, ED on our floor,
has been vouching for her.

260
00:11:52,683 --> 00:11:54,323
She's a nepotism hire, no?

261
00:11:55,883 --> 00:11:59,242
Should we do the honorable thing
and put her out of her misery?

262
00:11:59,243 --> 00:12:01,442
Management in New York wouldn't
mind seeing your teeth again.

263
00:12:01,443 --> 00:12:03,082
We're leaning out
at random over there,

264
00:12:03,083 --> 00:12:06,123
cutting across every level,
from AN1 to MD.

265
00:12:11,803 --> 00:12:13,082
I'm sure it's not lost on you

266
00:12:13,083 --> 00:12:15,362
how late this partnership
has come in your career.

267
00:12:15,363 --> 00:12:17,362
I lobbied hard for it.

268
00:12:17,363 --> 00:12:18,642
I said, "Look around the room.

269
00:12:18,643 --> 00:12:20,563
It's a bit monochromatic,
right?"

270
00:12:22,923 --> 00:12:24,282
I'm joking.

271
00:12:24,283 --> 00:12:26,602
(LAUGHS) The look on your face!

272
00:12:26,603 --> 00:12:29,322
That was an ESG joke, my friend.

273
00:12:29,323 --> 00:12:31,842
You don't think
I can manage people.

274
00:12:31,843 --> 00:12:33,162
ADLER: We make tough decisions.

275
00:12:33,163 --> 00:12:34,963
Otherwise,
we're no longer partners.

276
00:12:36,563 --> 00:12:38,522
You guys need to know
that constant cuts

277
00:12:38,523 --> 00:12:40,482
are the state
of our industry now.

278
00:12:40,483 --> 00:12:42,043
No better motivator than death.

279
00:12:50,923 --> 00:12:52,443
Oh, uh...

280
00:12:53,923 --> 00:12:55,963
Lumi's closing
above 4.80, right?

281
00:12:57,443 --> 00:12:59,323
Above 4.80.

282
00:13:01,443 --> 00:13:03,202
Fucking tote bag journalists

283
00:13:03,203 --> 00:13:04,642
won't allow us to do
a good thing.

284
00:13:04,643 --> 00:13:05,882
I'm dead on my feet!

285
00:13:05,883 --> 00:13:07,202
ROBERT: All right,
so James Ashford

286
00:13:07,203 --> 00:13:08,842
from Ashford Asset Management
is on his way in.

287
00:13:08,843 --> 00:13:11,402
When? Why?
Why did you allow this?

288
00:13:11,403 --> 00:13:12,602
He's one of your investors.

289
00:13:12,603 --> 00:13:13,802
Wasn't he in the friends
and family round?

290
00:13:13,803 --> 00:13:17,322
Yes, and his investment
is friends-and-family-sized.

291
00:13:17,323 --> 00:13:19,123
(SHOUTS)
He's fucking insignificant!

292
00:13:25,443 --> 00:13:27,762
CAEDI MCFARLANE: Thought
your blood sugar might be low.

293
00:13:27,763 --> 00:13:30,202
Thank you so much,
that's so kind.

294
00:13:30,203 --> 00:13:31,602
They didn't have a keto option,

295
00:13:31,603 --> 00:13:33,402
so I just got you
what I'm getting.

296
00:13:33,403 --> 00:13:34,842
Don't worry at all.

297
00:13:34,843 --> 00:13:37,362
- It's very kind. - EMPLOYEE: Hi, yeah,
it's Chris from Lumi, how you doing?

298
00:13:37,363 --> 00:13:38,442
We would love to offer you

299
00:13:38,443 --> 00:13:40,523
one of our exclusive
introduction rates...

300
00:13:53,483 --> 00:13:54,922
You thought I was going
to launch my lunch

301
00:13:54,923 --> 00:13:56,123
at the wall, didn't you?

302
00:13:59,523 --> 00:14:02,163
Tell James I'll meet with him,
and patch Pierpoint in.

303
00:14:05,843 --> 00:14:07,282
(CELL PHONE CHIMING)

304
00:14:07,283 --> 00:14:09,363
How long have
we been working on this?

305
00:14:11,003 --> 00:14:12,043
Don't know.

306
00:14:13,683 --> 00:14:15,003
Close to half a year.

307
00:14:17,483 --> 00:14:19,762
You know, ever since Pierpoint
put you on this IPO,

308
00:14:19,763 --> 00:14:21,482
I feel like my luck has turned.

309
00:14:21,483 --> 00:14:23,563
(CHUCKLES) What, for the better?

310
00:14:26,603 --> 00:14:27,563
No.

311
00:14:34,083 --> 00:14:36,403
(INDISTINCT CHATTER)

312
00:14:38,203 --> 00:14:39,722
- KENNY: Hey.
- Hey, hey.

313
00:14:39,723 --> 00:14:40,802
(KENNY CLAPS)

314
00:14:40,803 --> 00:14:43,202
- Congratulations. (LAUGHS)
- ERIC: Thank you, buddy.

315
00:14:43,203 --> 00:14:44,482
KENNY: I know you've been
through hell lately,

316
00:14:44,483 --> 00:14:46,082
- but you deserve this.
- ERIC: Thank you.

317
00:14:46,083 --> 00:14:47,962
KENNY: The good lady wife
her indoors,

318
00:14:47,963 --> 00:14:49,642
she said she'll do
chicken à la Eric this week

319
00:14:49,643 --> 00:14:50,882
if you wanna drop by
and celebrate.

320
00:14:50,883 --> 00:14:52,882
Don't be ridiculous.
I'll take you guys

321
00:14:52,883 --> 00:14:54,802
for <i>omakase</i> at the Araki.

322
00:14:54,803 --> 00:14:56,922
Oh, kamikaze at the Araki.
I love it.

323
00:14:56,923 --> 00:14:59,602
At 380 a head, the kamikaze's
my fucking wallet.

324
00:14:59,603 --> 00:15:00,642
(KENNY LAUGHS)

325
00:15:00,643 --> 00:15:03,883
Hey, is...
is her head in the game?

326
00:15:05,443 --> 00:15:06,962
Level with me.

327
00:15:06,963 --> 00:15:10,762
From a management perspective,
do we really need her?

328
00:15:10,763 --> 00:15:13,602
Yeah, she's good. She's capable.
Firsthand. Trust me.

329
00:15:13,603 --> 00:15:15,722
ERIC: With all these rumors
of her dad swirling around,

330
00:15:15,723 --> 00:15:17,322
I'm getting pressure from above.

331
00:15:17,323 --> 00:15:20,322
This is a reputation-defining
24 hours ahead of us.

332
00:15:20,323 --> 00:15:23,443
- I can't carry passengers.
- Hundred percent.

333
00:15:25,683 --> 00:15:27,082
Eric.

334
00:15:27,083 --> 00:15:30,762
I wanted to say congratulations.
It's very well-deserved.

335
00:15:30,763 --> 00:15:33,123
I am glad you think so.

336
00:15:34,003 --> 00:15:35,762
ANRAJ: How are you finding
the countryside?

337
00:15:35,763 --> 00:15:37,642
RISHI: I mean,
loads of chinless inbreds

338
00:15:37,643 --> 00:15:39,762
bickering over inheritance tax,
what's not to like?

339
00:15:39,763 --> 00:15:41,362
JAMES:
<i>Right, no throat clearing.</i>

340
00:15:41,363 --> 00:15:44,283
We've got some last-minute
concerns about your valuation...

341
00:15:46,123 --> 00:15:48,602
based on the very sneakily
timed earnings report

342
00:15:48,603 --> 00:15:51,322
with its surprising
net debt figure.

343
00:15:51,323 --> 00:15:54,562
The debt profile of the company
has seemingly shrunk overnight,

344
00:15:54,563 --> 00:15:55,962
just as
you're about to go public?

345
00:15:55,963 --> 00:15:57,482
♪ (TENSE MUSIC PLAYING) ♪

346
00:15:57,483 --> 00:15:58,523
So?

347
00:16:01,083 --> 00:16:03,082
(CLEARS THROAT) In your cash
and cash equivalent,

348
00:16:03,083 --> 00:16:05,042
<i>you've added in receivables</i>

349
00:16:05,043 --> 00:16:06,922
<i>which, uh, you know
won't get settled.</i>

350
00:16:06,923 --> 00:16:08,842
You've calculated
your indebtedness

351
00:16:08,843 --> 00:16:13,082
as a net debt to EBITDA ratio,
and it looks like you just

352
00:16:13,083 --> 00:16:16,402
<i>massaged the EBITDA
to make that ratio decrease.</i>

353
00:16:16,403 --> 00:16:18,042
What are you accusing me of?

354
00:16:18,043 --> 00:16:21,602
This earnings report,
your first as a public company,

355
00:16:21,603 --> 00:16:23,682
will legally
have to be published

356
00:16:23,683 --> 00:16:25,642
on your website
for anyone to see,

357
00:16:25,643 --> 00:16:27,602
and you're putting lipstick
on the pig

358
00:16:27,603 --> 00:16:28,802
at the last minute.

359
00:16:28,803 --> 00:16:30,802
<i>Which got me thinking what else
you're keeping from people.</i>

360
00:16:30,803 --> 00:16:33,002
<i>So I had my analysts up
all night</i>

361
00:16:33,003 --> 00:16:35,722
modeling what would happen if,
say, given your debt profile,

362
00:16:35,723 --> 00:16:37,922
natural gas prices spike.

363
00:16:37,923 --> 00:16:40,722
My conclusion is that
you'd be sailing into a storm

364
00:16:40,723 --> 00:16:42,442
on a shit boat.

365
00:16:42,443 --> 00:16:44,562
Therefore, we disagree
with Pierpoint's price

366
00:16:44,563 --> 00:16:45,882
of 4.30 pence a share.

367
00:16:45,883 --> 00:16:47,162
- <i>It should be closer to
four pounds.</i> - What?

368
00:16:47,163 --> 00:16:49,522
- I don't know. - We have doubts
over the projected closing price

369
00:16:49,523 --> 00:16:51,042
- of 4.80.
- HENRY: Uh, James, James.

370
00:16:51,043 --> 00:16:53,002
Uh, let's, uh...
(CLEARS THROAT)

371
00:16:53,003 --> 00:16:54,962
Let's drill down
to the crux here, shall we?

372
00:16:54,963 --> 00:16:56,363
You know the fundamentals
are strong.

373
00:16:57,123 --> 00:16:59,522
(CLEARS THROAT) Sir Henry.

374
00:16:59,523 --> 00:17:01,842
Sorry, I know that doesn't
make you sound very, um, modern.

375
00:17:01,843 --> 00:17:04,002
- (SCOFFS) - JAMES:
I'm going to be reasonable.

376
00:17:04,003 --> 00:17:06,682
I'm going to offer you back
half my equity

377
00:17:06,683 --> 00:17:08,322
at 4.30 a share

378
00:17:08,323 --> 00:17:10,162
<i>as per the Pierpoint valuation.</i>

379
00:17:10,163 --> 00:17:11,322
(YASMIN MUTTERS)

380
00:17:11,323 --> 00:17:12,482
- (PHONE CHIMES)
- YASMIN: Hi.

381
00:17:12,483 --> 00:17:15,642
Hi, James, it's Yasmin
from Pierpoint on the line.

382
00:17:15,643 --> 00:17:17,962
Um. Look,
Lumi is at the forefront

383
00:17:17,963 --> 00:17:19,842
<i>of the democratization
of the energy sector and...</i>

384
00:17:19,843 --> 00:17:21,522
Yeah, I... I keep hearing that

385
00:17:21,523 --> 00:17:24,282
and I still have no idea
what it means.

386
00:17:24,283 --> 00:17:27,282
Okay, well, from our perspective
on the floor,

387
00:17:27,283 --> 00:17:30,762
the IPO is oversubscribed.
Investors are very eager to buy.

388
00:17:30,763 --> 00:17:32,482
You know,
people are clamoring for this.

389
00:17:32,483 --> 00:17:34,642
KENNY: <i>We know that street-wide,
it is going to be a buy.</i>

390
00:17:34,643 --> 00:17:36,082
YASMIN:
<i>Our traders are expecting</i>

391
00:17:36,083 --> 00:17:38,082
a very strong bid
for it tomorrow, James.

392
00:17:38,083 --> 00:17:40,122
JAMES: The market won't
support it for long.

393
00:17:40,123 --> 00:17:43,482
You know, I truly hate
how you sell-side guys speak.

394
00:17:43,483 --> 00:17:45,082
It's all just fucking
smoke and mirrors

395
00:17:45,083 --> 00:17:47,722
with you guys, right?
Just jargon, tarting it up.

396
00:17:47,723 --> 00:17:50,082
- <i>And, of course, you're incentivized to overvalue it.</i>
- (WHISPERS) My hands are full.

397
00:17:50,083 --> 00:17:52,323
Your private equity division
is invested in it.

398
00:17:53,683 --> 00:17:54,683
(SIGHS)

399
00:17:56,283 --> 00:17:58,362
My offer is 4.30
for half the equity,

400
00:17:58,363 --> 00:18:01,083
and we will see what happens
to the other half tomorrow.

401
00:18:06,123 --> 00:18:08,242
You know, you can have
it all back at 4.30.

402
00:18:08,243 --> 00:18:09,362
♪ (MUSIC INTENSIFIES) ♪

403
00:18:09,363 --> 00:18:11,682
HENRY: <i>And whoever's voice
I keep hearing</i>

404
00:18:11,683 --> 00:18:13,882
<i>evangelizing on that phone,</i>

405
00:18:13,883 --> 00:18:17,442
that belief, that one,
is why I feel

406
00:18:17,443 --> 00:18:20,163
we should let the market decide
how valuable we are.

407
00:18:21,563 --> 00:18:22,563
All of it?

408
00:18:24,803 --> 00:18:25,803
Okay.

409
00:18:26,563 --> 00:18:27,603
You've got a deal.

410
00:18:32,683 --> 00:18:36,283
And, you know, Henry, I, um...

411
00:18:38,603 --> 00:18:40,443
I always wanted
to be wrong about you.

412
00:18:42,483 --> 00:18:44,442
You know what comes
after hubris.

413
00:18:44,443 --> 00:18:47,083
- ♪ (MUSIC FADES) ♪
- (INDISTINCT CHATTER)

414
00:18:48,843 --> 00:18:50,162
(PHONE CHIMES)

415
00:18:50,163 --> 00:18:52,522
(GASPS) Did I just fuck that?

416
00:18:52,523 --> 00:18:54,962
He... he raised a pretty big
red flag, didn't he?

417
00:18:54,963 --> 00:18:56,762
I'm sure
that Pierpoint's I-bankers

418
00:18:56,763 --> 00:18:57,922
will have done
their due diligence

419
00:18:57,923 --> 00:18:59,362
to make sure
this trades well on day one.

420
00:18:59,363 --> 00:19:01,842
Yeah, but like...
like day two, day 200?

421
00:19:01,843 --> 00:19:03,802
KENNY: Practically,
it's not really our concern.

422
00:19:03,803 --> 00:19:05,002
Eyeballs are on this day one.

423
00:19:05,003 --> 00:19:07,522
How it trades day 200
is lost in the noise.

424
00:19:07,523 --> 00:19:09,602
Look, I know this feels huge

425
00:19:09,603 --> 00:19:12,282
because he's your client,
but really he's a minnow

426
00:19:12,283 --> 00:19:13,642
on a day of big players.

427
00:19:13,643 --> 00:19:16,442
Surely it's bad to risk
more shares on the open market

428
00:19:16,443 --> 00:19:17,922
if there is any kind of noise

429
00:19:17,923 --> 00:19:19,962
about Lumi diddling
with the numbers so late.

430
00:19:19,963 --> 00:19:22,603
I'll, um,
tell Eric we handled it.

431
00:19:23,323 --> 00:19:24,363
SWEETPEA: Mm-hmm.

432
00:19:25,923 --> 00:19:27,162
(INDISTINCT CHATTER)

433
00:19:27,163 --> 00:19:29,722
KENNY: James
from Ashford Asset Management

434
00:19:29,723 --> 00:19:30,802
is pulling back.

435
00:19:30,803 --> 00:19:33,442
He raised some red flags
about debt with him and Lumi,

436
00:19:33,443 --> 00:19:34,922
non-transparency,

437
00:19:34,923 --> 00:19:38,322
but Yasmin handled
the whole thing really well.

438
00:19:38,323 --> 00:19:41,002
So we've more stock to shift,
but we'll shift it.

439
00:19:41,003 --> 00:19:42,842
There's plenty of demand.

440
00:19:42,843 --> 00:19:44,402
- All right.
- Yeah, thanks.

441
00:19:44,403 --> 00:19:46,442
- ANRAJ: Ask why I'm a pituitary gland.
- RISHI: What? No.

442
00:19:46,443 --> 00:19:48,282
ANRAJ: Go on, ask me
why I'm a pituitary gland.

443
00:19:48,283 --> 00:19:50,762
RISHI: Okay, why are you
a pituitary gland?

444
00:19:50,763 --> 00:19:52,562
ANRAJ:
Because I make a whore moan.

445
00:19:52,563 --> 00:19:54,482
Kenny filled me in on Ashford.

446
00:19:54,483 --> 00:19:56,362
He's not a significant voice,

447
00:19:56,363 --> 00:20:00,322
but anything destabilizing
this close to IPO

448
00:20:00,323 --> 00:20:01,722
can fuel a rumor mill.

449
00:20:01,723 --> 00:20:04,002
It can metastasize.
Keep a lid on it.

450
00:20:04,003 --> 00:20:07,082
Didn't Ashford raise
some pretty legitimate concerns

451
00:20:07,083 --> 00:20:08,962
about the CEO's integrity?

452
00:20:08,963 --> 00:20:12,202
Look,
our job is to sell the story

453
00:20:12,203 --> 00:20:14,122
that makes
Lumi trade well tomorrow.

454
00:20:14,123 --> 00:20:16,402
Is Ashford a canary
in the coal mine?

455
00:20:16,403 --> 00:20:19,682
I'd wager our bankers
and the Lumi CEO know better

456
00:20:19,683 --> 00:20:22,322
than Ashford Asset Management.

457
00:20:22,323 --> 00:20:24,402
But if you want to feel better,
this business

458
00:20:24,403 --> 00:20:29,522
is people making money
on a hill of dead yellow birds.

459
00:20:29,523 --> 00:20:31,683
♪ (SOFT MUSIC PLAYING) ♪

460
00:20:33,603 --> 00:20:35,363
What do you want from this job?

461
00:20:38,203 --> 00:20:40,362
I want to prove to you
that I belong here.

462
00:20:40,363 --> 00:20:43,002
I need a functional member
of a functioning team.

463
00:20:43,003 --> 00:20:44,202
I need a worker.

464
00:20:44,203 --> 00:20:46,162
- Are you a worker?
- I am. I am a worker.

465
00:20:46,163 --> 00:20:48,842
I had a wrecking ball
in that seat.

466
00:20:48,843 --> 00:20:51,003
I would just as quickly
fire another one.

467
00:20:54,603 --> 00:20:56,922
- ♪ (SOFT MUSIC CONTINUES) ♪
- (INDISTINCT CHATTER)

468
00:20:56,923 --> 00:20:59,282
EMPLOYEE 1:
What is it? Veja? Vanilla?

469
00:20:59,283 --> 00:21:00,602
Not enough money
to live in Notting Hill,

470
00:21:00,603 --> 00:21:02,802
- but frequents the pubs.
- EMPLOYEE 2: Grim.

471
00:21:02,803 --> 00:21:04,362
- EMPLOYEE 1: She should definitely marry him...
- (CELL PHONE CHIMES)

472
00:21:04,363 --> 00:21:06,922
- ...she's not got liquidity to freeze her eggs.
- (PENNY SCOTT CLEARS THROAT)

473
00:21:06,923 --> 00:21:08,042
- Hi.
- PENNY: Uh...

474
00:21:08,043 --> 00:21:10,962
I don't wanna
kinda dip my little oar in,

475
00:21:10,963 --> 00:21:12,522
but I have spied

476
00:21:12,523 --> 00:21:14,562
you putting
your disposable coffee cup

477
00:21:14,563 --> 00:21:17,362
- in the general waste.
- Sorry, yeah. I, um...

478
00:21:17,363 --> 00:21:19,602
With the liquid in it, I'm like
never sure if it qualifies.

479
00:21:19,603 --> 00:21:21,642
So, if the receptacle
is sullied,

480
00:21:21,643 --> 00:21:23,002
you just clean it out

481
00:21:23,003 --> 00:21:25,202
and then pop it
in the paper recycling.

482
00:21:25,203 --> 00:21:26,442
It's five seconds
out of your day.

483
00:21:26,443 --> 00:21:27,882
- You might even feel good.
- HARPER STERN: Right.

484
00:21:27,883 --> 00:21:29,882
- (LAUGHS)
- No, that's totally rational.

485
00:21:29,883 --> 00:21:31,602
I agree. Apologies.

486
00:21:31,603 --> 00:21:32,682
PENNY: Okay.

487
00:21:32,683 --> 00:21:35,362
EMPLOYEE 3: How does Lumi
feel on the sales side?

488
00:21:35,363 --> 00:21:37,562
EMPLOYEE 4: Between us, I think
this one really needs to hit

489
00:21:37,563 --> 00:21:39,682
for us
from a bright side perspective.

490
00:21:39,683 --> 00:21:43,642
- Feels like it's a tone-setting...
- (TELEPHONE RINGING)

491
00:21:43,643 --> 00:21:45,682
FutureDawn.
Anna Gearing's office.

492
00:21:45,683 --> 00:21:47,322
YASMIN: <i>Hey, Harper, it's Yas.</i>

493
00:21:47,323 --> 00:21:49,002
HARPER: <i>Hey. Oh, my God.</i>

494
00:21:49,003 --> 00:21:50,402
Rob told me
what happened last night.

495
00:21:50,403 --> 00:21:51,842
I'm so sorry I slept through it.

496
00:21:51,843 --> 00:21:54,122
YASMIN:
<i>Um, can I get Anna urgently?</i>

497
00:21:54,123 --> 00:21:58,842
Um, she is in with Petra
at the moment.

498
00:21:58,843 --> 00:21:59,962
What's it about?

499
00:21:59,963 --> 00:22:02,882
I have some more Lumi stock,
if Anna would like to add.

500
00:22:02,883 --> 00:22:05,082
Are you trying
to dump more on her?

501
00:22:05,083 --> 00:22:07,482
You should probably change
your tonality.

502
00:22:07,483 --> 00:22:08,682
YASMIN: <i>Okay.</i>

503
00:22:08,683 --> 00:22:11,722
I didn't ask you for advice
on my job, but thank you.

504
00:22:11,723 --> 00:22:13,802
Hey, I have no skin
in this game.

505
00:22:13,803 --> 00:22:16,242
Just some friendly advice.

506
00:22:16,243 --> 00:22:18,203
Just get her, Harper.

507
00:22:22,683 --> 00:22:24,522
ANNA GEARING: FutureDawn
isn't a vanity project

508
00:22:24,523 --> 00:22:25,642
for your own trading book.

509
00:22:25,643 --> 00:22:28,642
I signed a contract to work
for you under the proviso

510
00:22:28,643 --> 00:22:31,642
that I'd have autonomy.
I want to place my own trades

511
00:22:31,643 --> 00:22:34,042
without an autopsy
on every single one.

512
00:22:34,043 --> 00:22:36,322
I don't do well
with micromanagement.

513
00:22:36,323 --> 00:22:38,882
ANNA:
This is a company-wide strategy.

514
00:22:38,883 --> 00:22:42,402
All of your trades are hedges
that cap FutureDawn's upside.

515
00:22:42,403 --> 00:22:44,722
This is about being clear-eyed.

516
00:22:44,723 --> 00:22:47,402
My book is the only book
outperforming.

517
00:22:47,403 --> 00:22:49,802
I've been keeping us afloat
since the move from Berlin,

518
00:22:49,803 --> 00:22:51,322
- and you know that.
- Sorry.

519
00:22:51,323 --> 00:22:52,962
Sorry, I can come back.

520
00:22:52,963 --> 00:22:55,642
Do you think ethical investment
actually works,

521
00:22:55,643 --> 00:22:57,962
or is it just a palliative

522
00:22:57,963 --> 00:22:59,922
we give ourselves
to feel better?

523
00:22:59,923 --> 00:23:02,322
Why the fuck
are you asking her that?

524
00:23:02,323 --> 00:23:03,923
I just do the diary. (CHUCKLES)

525
00:23:04,843 --> 00:23:06,642
And I... I agree with Anna.

526
00:23:06,643 --> 00:23:08,922
Impact investing
is the foundational ethos

527
00:23:08,923 --> 00:23:10,082
of this company.

528
00:23:10,083 --> 00:23:11,123
See?

529
00:23:12,123 --> 00:23:14,282
I don't think anybody's thinking
for themselves

530
00:23:14,283 --> 00:23:15,922
'round here anymore.

531
00:23:15,923 --> 00:23:18,922
(SIGHS) I'm so sorry about her.

532
00:23:18,923 --> 00:23:20,882
I have Pierpoint on the line.

533
00:23:20,883 --> 00:23:22,762
- ANNA: Oh.
- (TELEPHONE CLACKS)

534
00:23:22,763 --> 00:23:23,842
ANNA: Hello.

535
00:23:23,843 --> 00:23:25,962
YASMIN: <i>Hi, Anna. It's Yasmin.</i>

536
00:23:25,963 --> 00:23:28,162
You're my first call.

537
00:23:28,163 --> 00:23:30,282
I have some more Lumi stock

538
00:23:30,283 --> 00:23:33,042
if you would like to add
to your initial position.

539
00:23:33,043 --> 00:23:34,642
The only reason
why you'd call me

540
00:23:34,643 --> 00:23:36,362
to sell me more
this close to the IPO

541
00:23:36,363 --> 00:23:37,802
is 'cause someone is dumping.

542
00:23:37,803 --> 00:23:40,242
- Yasmin.
- ♪ (PENSIVE MUSIC PLAYING) ♪

543
00:23:40,243 --> 00:23:42,282
You know how invested
we are in Lumi's listing.

544
00:23:42,283 --> 00:23:44,443
Don't freak me out. Is there
something I should know?

545
00:23:46,523 --> 00:23:49,083
You know... Uh, let me just,
let me call you back.

546
00:23:55,603 --> 00:23:57,482
How much of the fund is in Lumi?

547
00:23:57,483 --> 00:24:00,682
Can you make sure
that my, um, diary is printed

548
00:24:00,683 --> 00:24:02,362
and on my desk when I come in?

549
00:24:02,363 --> 00:24:03,602
You know I need to hold it.

550
00:24:03,603 --> 00:24:05,802
- Digital just... just won't do.
- Yep.

551
00:24:05,803 --> 00:24:07,803
Double-sided, right?
For the environment.

552
00:24:08,763 --> 00:24:10,002
Sorry, it was a joke.

553
00:24:10,003 --> 00:24:12,203
And can you move my car an hour?

554
00:24:12,643 --> 00:24:13,643
Yeah.

555
00:24:16,083 --> 00:24:18,403
- (GRUNTS)
- (STAPLE GUN CLICKING)

556
00:24:19,323 --> 00:24:22,683
- (GRUNTS)
- (CELL PHONE VIBRATING)

557
00:24:24,843 --> 00:24:26,442
Who is this?
What do you want?

558
00:24:26,443 --> 00:24:28,442
HENRY: <i>Yasmin, hi.
It's Henry Muck.</i>

559
00:24:28,443 --> 00:24:31,482
Uh, we were on a call earlier,
Rob gave me your number.

560
00:24:31,483 --> 00:24:33,842
Um, I hope you don't think
this is inappropriate,

561
00:24:33,843 --> 00:24:36,002
but can you come meet me
a little later tonight?

562
00:24:36,003 --> 00:24:37,443
<i>Near Green Park.</i>

563
00:24:38,603 --> 00:24:40,523
(KEYBOARD KEYS CLACKING)

564
00:24:46,403 --> 00:24:47,523
Oh, my God.

565
00:24:48,323 --> 00:24:49,762
(KEYBOARD KEYS CLACKING)

566
00:24:49,763 --> 00:24:51,482
Did you move my car?

567
00:24:51,483 --> 00:24:53,762
Oh, my God.
Anna, I'm so sorry.

568
00:24:53,763 --> 00:24:55,122
It, like,
totally slipped my mind.

569
00:24:55,123 --> 00:24:58,283
It's okay. I knew you'd forget.
Seems to be a trend with you.

570
00:25:00,203 --> 00:25:01,962
HARPER: I was actually
going to suggest

571
00:25:01,963 --> 00:25:04,163
that you get some sleep
before tomorrow.

572
00:25:05,803 --> 00:25:08,882
You do realize
displaying total incompetence

573
00:25:08,883 --> 00:25:10,842
won't expedite a move
to trading?

574
00:25:10,843 --> 00:25:12,362
Um... (SIGHS)

575
00:25:12,363 --> 00:25:14,483
- Good night.
- Night.

576
00:25:22,163 --> 00:25:24,483
♪ (SOFT MUSIC PLAYING) ♪

577
00:25:25,443 --> 00:25:26,403
Hi.

578
00:25:27,243 --> 00:25:28,402
Can I help you?

579
00:25:28,403 --> 00:25:30,922
I was hoping
you might indulge me

580
00:25:30,923 --> 00:25:33,003
and allow me to finish
my earlier thought.

581
00:25:34,883 --> 00:25:35,883
I'm listening.

582
00:25:37,283 --> 00:25:39,002
ESG is a fad.

583
00:25:39,003 --> 00:25:41,163
Ethical investing is a fad.

584
00:25:45,083 --> 00:25:46,802
Everybody
and their snotty brother

585
00:25:46,803 --> 00:25:49,042
claim to be ESG.

586
00:25:49,043 --> 00:25:52,402
Assets that qualify as it
are so bid,

587
00:25:52,403 --> 00:25:56,322
the valuations are making them
stupid investments now anyway.

588
00:25:56,323 --> 00:26:00,362
Not to mention the macro
headwinds, the election,

589
00:26:00,363 --> 00:26:03,722
lack of clear-sided investment
in fossil fuels.

590
00:26:03,723 --> 00:26:07,922
Really, it's like a utopian
opiate for morons

591
00:26:07,923 --> 00:26:09,522
who believe in a "better world."

592
00:26:09,523 --> 00:26:11,563
(CHUCKLING) Like,
whatever the fuck that means.

593
00:26:12,763 --> 00:26:13,923
And Lumi...

594
00:26:16,403 --> 00:26:19,042
do you really believe
that cheap green energy

595
00:26:19,043 --> 00:26:21,643
for the masses exists, or...

596
00:26:22,563 --> 00:26:24,642
is someone spinning a story?

597
00:26:24,643 --> 00:26:27,042
- (ELEVATOR BEEPS)
- AUTOMATED VOICE: <i>Fourth floor.</i>

598
00:26:27,043 --> 00:26:28,282
<i>Going down.</i>

599
00:26:28,283 --> 00:26:29,643
♪ (MUSIC FADES) ♪

600
00:26:30,203 --> 00:26:31,443
- Night.
- HARPER: Night.

601
00:26:32,483 --> 00:26:33,483
Hey.

602
00:26:37,083 --> 00:26:39,802
I was actually just composing
an apology email to you.

603
00:26:39,803 --> 00:26:41,722
I've really not had
my eye on the ball.

604
00:26:41,723 --> 00:26:44,682
I left my keys. Sorry.
I'm, um, I'm rushing.

605
00:26:44,683 --> 00:26:45,763
HARPER: Yeah.

606
00:26:46,443 --> 00:26:48,402
Actually, I, um... (SIGHS)

607
00:26:48,403 --> 00:26:51,722
I wanted to apologize
to you too, for my tone earlier,

608
00:26:51,723 --> 00:26:53,802
my, um, cortisol levels.

609
00:26:53,803 --> 00:26:55,162
I constantly feel like

610
00:26:55,163 --> 00:26:56,922
there's an active shooter
in the building.

611
00:26:56,923 --> 00:26:57,923
(LAUGHS)

612
00:26:57,924 --> 00:26:59,562
I don't know
why I let myself feel

613
00:26:59,563 --> 00:27:02,082
like my life
is on the line. I've...

614
00:27:02,083 --> 00:27:04,442
Turns you into somebody
who you don't wanna be.

615
00:27:04,443 --> 00:27:05,522
I totally get it.

616
00:27:05,523 --> 00:27:07,682
I mean, I don't even want
the people who work for me

617
00:27:07,683 --> 00:27:10,722
to feel like my employees,
if you know what I mean.

618
00:27:10,723 --> 00:27:13,482
Yeah, I mean,
we are your employees, so...

619
00:27:13,483 --> 00:27:14,722
(CHUCKLES)

620
00:27:14,723 --> 00:27:16,682
- Oh, keys.
- (SIGHS)

621
00:27:16,683 --> 00:27:19,803
I'm really, really appreciative
of you taking a chance on me.

622
00:27:21,083 --> 00:27:23,162
Don't stay up too late.
Big day tomorrow.

623
00:27:23,163 --> 00:27:25,523
HARPER: Yeah. Oh, uh...

624
00:27:26,443 --> 00:27:28,442
in the spirit of honesty,

625
00:27:28,443 --> 00:27:31,202
uh, I'm wondering if maybe
we could just have, like,

626
00:27:31,203 --> 00:27:34,682
a dialogue about
the firm's investment choices,

627
00:27:34,683 --> 00:27:36,003
just to keep my brain alive.

628
00:27:36,643 --> 00:27:37,762
(SIGHS)

629
00:27:37,763 --> 00:27:40,002
- It's been a really long day.
- ♪ (SOFT MUSIC PLAYING) ♪

630
00:27:40,003 --> 00:27:42,803
- Okay. We'll talk first thing.
- HARPER: Yeah, cool. Thank you.

631
00:27:46,483 --> 00:27:47,923
- Good night.
- ANNA: Good night.

632
00:27:58,363 --> 00:28:00,402
VENETIA BERENS: My friend
designs the necklaces herself.

633
00:28:00,403 --> 00:28:03,202
- Do you actually like it?
- ROBERT: Yeah, I love it.

634
00:28:03,203 --> 00:28:05,242
Do you think you'll, uh,
stay over tonight?

635
00:28:05,243 --> 00:28:07,322
- VENETIA: Do you want me to?
- YASMIN: Who do you think you are?

636
00:28:07,323 --> 00:28:08,642
What gives you the right
to divulge

637
00:28:08,643 --> 00:28:10,722
my personal information
to a stranger?

638
00:28:10,723 --> 00:28:12,122
What are you talking about,
a stranger?

639
00:28:12,123 --> 00:28:13,322
He's our business. He asked.

640
00:28:13,323 --> 00:28:14,842
Since when do you care
about boundaries?

641
00:28:14,843 --> 00:28:17,082
He asked!
Sorry, I didn't realize that.

642
00:28:17,083 --> 00:28:18,762
And... and next time he asks you

643
00:28:18,763 --> 00:28:20,522
- to blow him...
- Oh, what, again?

644
00:28:20,523 --> 00:28:23,482
(CHUCKLES) Sorry, he's...
he's kind of got BDE.

645
00:28:23,483 --> 00:28:24,562
ROBERT: Yeah, you bet he does.

646
00:28:24,563 --> 00:28:26,362
And I've actually got
a very sensitive gag reflex.

647
00:28:26,363 --> 00:28:27,562
Do you think this is funny?

648
00:28:27,563 --> 00:28:29,442
(CHUCKLES)
Look, I'm sorry, all right?

649
00:28:29,443 --> 00:28:30,722
I really didn't want to,

650
00:28:30,723 --> 00:28:33,482
but I've basically
never said no to him.

651
00:28:33,483 --> 00:28:38,202
He says that no is just a step
on the way to yes.

652
00:28:38,203 --> 00:28:40,242
But, you know,
it's your work phone. He's work.

653
00:28:40,243 --> 00:28:43,202
No, he called
my personal number.

654
00:28:43,203 --> 00:28:44,962
- (DOOR OPENS)
- Yas, I promise I didn't give him that.

655
00:28:44,963 --> 00:28:46,962
I never would.
What does he want?

656
00:28:46,963 --> 00:28:49,802
- (DOOR CLOSES) - He wants me
to go and meet him tonight.

657
00:28:49,803 --> 00:28:50,963
(FOOTSTEPS APPROACHING)

658
00:28:53,443 --> 00:28:56,402
DAVE: Nothing more bleak
than a financial flatshare.

659
00:28:56,403 --> 00:28:58,562
Another a day
at the coalface, eh?

660
00:28:58,563 --> 00:28:59,603
(CHUCKLES SOFTLY)

661
00:29:00,683 --> 00:29:03,003
Privatizing profits
and mutualizing losses, yeah?

662
00:29:03,883 --> 00:29:04,883
Hi, Dave.

663
00:29:07,803 --> 00:29:10,722
DAVE: Oh, yeah, Harper,
let's Park Chan-wook, babe.

664
00:29:10,723 --> 00:29:14,203
Oh, and a sobering glass
of water for you, Harper Lee.

665
00:29:15,243 --> 00:29:16,723
Is he staying over again?

666
00:29:19,083 --> 00:29:20,243
Are you okay?

667
00:29:25,243 --> 00:29:26,843
The press are animals.

668
00:29:28,083 --> 00:29:29,083
Ignore them.

669
00:29:30,843 --> 00:29:32,203
You move ahead, right?

670
00:29:33,283 --> 00:29:35,083
- (GROANS, GASPS)
- (HEARTBEAT THUDDING RAPIDLY)

671
00:29:39,803 --> 00:29:41,442
(BREATHES DEEPLY)

672
00:29:41,443 --> 00:29:42,723
(OBJECTS CLATTERING)

673
00:29:43,683 --> 00:29:44,683
HARPER: Night.

674
00:29:45,443 --> 00:29:46,842
I'll be in my room,

675
00:29:46,843 --> 00:29:49,282
continuing to make
poor decisions.

676
00:29:49,283 --> 00:29:51,203
I'm sure Henry's being innocent.

677
00:29:51,683 --> 00:29:52,922
You gonna go?

678
00:29:52,923 --> 00:29:55,722
I don't really have a choice,
do I?

679
00:29:55,723 --> 00:29:57,483
I'm waiting for his car now.

680
00:30:00,603 --> 00:30:02,243
Yeah, there's a Tesla outside.

681
00:30:03,283 --> 00:30:05,002
Great. So now I'm late.

682
00:30:05,003 --> 00:30:07,002
You just passed
your managerial role onto me

683
00:30:07,003 --> 00:30:08,682
because you don't know
how to do your fucking job.

684
00:30:08,683 --> 00:30:09,802
- Yas, I'm sorry.
- No, you know

685
00:30:09,803 --> 00:30:11,842
how exposed I am right now.

686
00:30:11,843 --> 00:30:14,602
An unknown number gives me
a fucking heart attack,

687
00:30:14,603 --> 00:30:16,122
and I'm about to lose my job,

688
00:30:16,123 --> 00:30:17,802
probably,
over a fucking photograph

689
00:30:17,803 --> 00:30:19,482
I didn't even know
was being taken.

690
00:30:19,483 --> 00:30:22,642
Can you just try?
Just try and understand that.

691
00:30:22,643 --> 00:30:25,363
- ♪ (DRAMATIC MUSIC PLAYING) ♪
- (DOOR OPENS, SLAMS CLOSED)

692
00:30:40,843 --> 00:30:42,123
(DISTANT THUD)

693
00:30:43,403 --> 00:30:45,403
(BALL THUDDING LOUDLY)

694
00:30:45,683 --> 00:30:46,683
Really?

695
00:30:49,923 --> 00:30:51,642
HENRY:
<i>So, are we oversubscribed?</i>

696
00:30:51,643 --> 00:30:53,842
- ♪ (MUSIC FADES) ♪
- (MEN GRUNTING)

697
00:30:53,843 --> 00:30:54,883
REYNOLDS: Shot!

698
00:30:58,363 --> 00:31:00,042
(GROANS) Fuck!

699
00:31:00,043 --> 00:31:01,282
YASMIN: Um, there is

700
00:31:01,283 --> 00:31:03,483
a very exciting level
of appetite.

701
00:31:04,283 --> 00:31:05,322
I really think

702
00:31:05,323 --> 00:31:07,922
that Ashford's bearishness
was local to him.

703
00:31:07,923 --> 00:31:09,122
How's Aurore?

704
00:31:09,123 --> 00:31:11,082
OTTO MOSTYN: Yeah,
is she electable yet?

705
00:31:11,083 --> 00:31:13,562
Get one of the Sundays
to do a profile.

706
00:31:13,563 --> 00:31:16,242
Uh, Yasmin, this is my uncle,
Lord Norton...

707
00:31:16,243 --> 00:31:17,602
Alexander. Pleasure.

708
00:31:17,603 --> 00:31:19,202
HENRY: My godfather,
Otto Mostyn.

709
00:31:19,203 --> 00:31:21,562
And, uh, this is Reynolds.

710
00:31:21,563 --> 00:31:23,843
- (BALL THUDDING LOUDLY)
- (GRUNTS)

711
00:31:26,163 --> 00:31:27,883
OTTO: Oh, fuck!

712
00:31:29,403 --> 00:31:31,082
Where do I know you from?

713
00:31:31,083 --> 00:31:32,282
I work at Pierpoint.

714
00:31:32,283 --> 00:31:34,882
Pierpoint? My God,
is that place still solvent?

715
00:31:34,883 --> 00:31:37,922
Actually, they've done a pretty
first-rate job marketing Lumi.

716
00:31:37,923 --> 00:31:38,962
OTTO: It's closing up, isn't it?

717
00:31:38,963 --> 00:31:40,922
- Four pound eighty, Botty!
- OTTO: Oh!

718
00:31:40,923 --> 00:31:43,203
(SPEAKING ITALIAN)

719
00:31:44,523 --> 00:31:46,563
"The morning has gold
in its mouth."

720
00:31:47,683 --> 00:31:48,723
She's Charlie's kid.

721
00:31:50,283 --> 00:31:52,082
I was at Balliol
with your father.

722
00:31:52,083 --> 00:31:54,642
OTTO: Oh, my God,
Charlie Hanani?

723
00:31:54,643 --> 00:31:58,042
He used to double-park his Jag
on Radcliffe Square.

724
00:31:58,043 --> 00:32:00,442
He punched the air
when he took a third.

725
00:32:00,443 --> 00:32:03,282
Dangerously handsome.
Dangerously stupid.

726
00:32:03,283 --> 00:32:04,482
I admired him.

727
00:32:04,483 --> 00:32:06,203
You're on. (GRUNTS)

728
00:32:07,763 --> 00:32:09,602
- (ALEXANDER NORTON GRUNTS)
- (BALL THUDDING)

729
00:32:09,603 --> 00:32:10,803
(GROANS)

730
00:32:13,043 --> 00:32:15,282
Sorry about my papers' coverage.

731
00:32:15,283 --> 00:32:18,362
I empower my editors.
Not my decision.

732
00:32:18,363 --> 00:32:21,602
But a lot of people
are very angry with Mr. Hanani.

733
00:32:21,603 --> 00:32:23,522
I'd gently nudge him
to come out of hiding

734
00:32:23,523 --> 00:32:26,322
and stop letting his daughter
take all the punishment.

735
00:32:26,323 --> 00:32:28,802
Scuttling away
from his own boat in a dinghy

736
00:32:28,803 --> 00:32:29,962
and going on the lam.

737
00:32:29,963 --> 00:32:32,042
- It's a coward's way out.
- All right, come on.

738
00:32:32,043 --> 00:32:33,682
Well, if that's everything.
Thank you.

739
00:32:33,683 --> 00:32:35,442
No, wait a minute.
Hang on, hang on, hang on.

740
00:32:35,443 --> 00:32:37,003
- Hang on. Hang on.
- OTTO: For fuck's sake.

741
00:32:38,243 --> 00:32:41,042
(GROANS, BREATHES HEAVILY)

742
00:32:41,043 --> 00:32:43,482
Thank you
for the hands-on service.

743
00:32:43,483 --> 00:32:47,083
Uh, let's keep this
dialogue going, shall we?

744
00:32:48,003 --> 00:32:50,563
Oh, and, uh... Yeah.

745
00:32:52,203 --> 00:32:54,002
I know what it's like
having a family member

746
00:32:54,003 --> 00:32:55,562
ruin your life,

747
00:32:55,563 --> 00:32:57,602
so I know
what you're going through.

748
00:32:57,603 --> 00:32:59,243
The kids are always collateral.

749
00:33:00,163 --> 00:33:01,202
ALEXANDER NORTON:
I really do wonder

750
00:33:01,203 --> 00:33:02,802
- if Charlie's recovering...
- HENRY: Come on!

751
00:33:02,803 --> 00:33:05,522
...from syphilis he got at
some Mediterranean whorehouse.

752
00:33:05,523 --> 00:33:08,683
- Give me a sec. Give me a sec.
- Fuck's sake, Botty!

753
00:33:10,443 --> 00:33:12,843
Can I, um... can I have a minute?
Otto Mostyn.

754
00:33:13,403 --> 00:33:15,202
Yes, I know.

755
00:33:15,203 --> 00:33:19,602
I'm having lunch tomorrow
at my club with Gregory Clark

756
00:33:19,603 --> 00:33:21,042
from British Electric,

757
00:33:21,043 --> 00:33:23,682
and he's got more social
pretensions than Barry Lyndon.

758
00:33:23,683 --> 00:33:26,002
We could all go
for a drink out afterwards.

759
00:33:26,003 --> 00:33:28,922
Gregory, he's still looking
for a Lumi comp to buy

760
00:33:28,923 --> 00:33:31,322
given he missed out
on Prince Hal's little project.

761
00:33:31,323 --> 00:33:32,642
Well, um,

762
00:33:32,643 --> 00:33:35,242
you should really speak to
the investment banking division

763
00:33:35,243 --> 00:33:36,762
about that kind of deal making.

764
00:33:36,763 --> 00:33:38,363
Do you know, your father...

765
00:33:39,403 --> 00:33:42,242
he owes a lot of people
a lot of money.

766
00:33:42,243 --> 00:33:43,842
♪ ("CANDY WALLS"
BY TRUST PLAYING) ♪

767
00:33:43,843 --> 00:33:48,123
Including, but not limited to,
his bill at our club.

768
00:33:49,883 --> 00:33:51,483
So, stop by...

769
00:33:53,483 --> 00:33:54,643
as his proxy.

770
00:33:55,803 --> 00:33:56,763
Hmm?

771
00:33:57,643 --> 00:34:01,283
(CLOCK CHIMING)

772
00:34:08,483 --> 00:34:11,922
<i>♪ So be it what it is ♪</i>

773
00:34:11,923 --> 00:34:16,883
<i>♪ Just give it time
Try your best to smile ♪</i>

774
00:34:18,363 --> 00:34:21,722
<i>♪ You give her lengths of love ♪</i>

775
00:34:21,723 --> 00:34:26,042
<i>♪ But the party is gone
The party is gone... ♪</i>

776
00:34:26,043 --> 00:34:30,042
I just have to do something
about this article.

777
00:34:30,043 --> 00:34:31,762
I mean, surely I can sue.

778
00:34:31,763 --> 00:34:33,682
It's not going
to stay news for long.

779
00:34:33,683 --> 00:34:36,362
And everyone loses
on a libel case,

780
00:34:36,363 --> 00:34:38,522
except the lawyers, of course.

781
00:34:38,523 --> 00:34:39,802
The thing is

782
00:34:39,803 --> 00:34:42,242
the photo was taken
completely out of context.

783
00:34:42,243 --> 00:34:45,282
It looks like I was partying
with, like, stolen money.

784
00:34:45,283 --> 00:34:46,642
So... So, wait.

785
00:34:46,643 --> 00:34:49,322
So, what are the financial
implications for you?

786
00:34:49,323 --> 00:34:51,682
I mean, your family
weren't involved

787
00:34:51,683 --> 00:34:53,522
in Hanani Publishing anymore,
were they?

788
00:34:53,523 --> 00:34:56,482
No, but it's
historic embezzlement.

789
00:34:56,483 --> 00:34:59,002
He was skimming off
the pension pot for years.

790
00:34:59,003 --> 00:35:01,922
Some of the employees
are actually suing me directly.

791
00:35:01,923 --> 00:35:03,762
Yeah, but surely
they haven't got a case

792
00:35:03,763 --> 00:35:05,042
against you
while he's still missing.

793
00:35:05,043 --> 00:35:06,282
Yeah. (CHUCKLES)

794
00:35:06,283 --> 00:35:08,562
Apparently not, but, um,

795
00:35:08,563 --> 00:35:10,722
it's still costing me
a fuck ton in lawyers' fees

796
00:35:10,723 --> 00:35:11,882
to fight them off.

797
00:35:11,883 --> 00:35:14,202
If only the press knew
I was broke. (CHUCKLES)

798
00:35:14,203 --> 00:35:17,082
- (INDISTINCT CHATTER)
- ♪ (BASS MUSIC PLAYING) ♪

799
00:35:17,083 --> 00:35:19,283
Oh, my God. (CHUCKLES)

800
00:35:19,923 --> 00:35:22,403
Oh, my God. Um...

801
00:35:24,523 --> 00:35:27,042
my boss is sat over there

802
00:35:27,043 --> 00:35:29,282
with someone
that is not his wife.

803
00:35:29,283 --> 00:35:32,562
Don't look. Oh, fucking hell.

804
00:35:32,563 --> 00:35:34,883
Oh, oh. He's coming over.

805
00:35:35,963 --> 00:35:38,602
- ERIC: Hey.
- (CHUCKLING) Eric.

806
00:35:38,603 --> 00:35:40,482
I'm, um, I'm not on the piss.

807
00:35:40,483 --> 00:35:43,162
I... This is a meeting.
She's a lawyer.

808
00:35:43,163 --> 00:35:45,402
And she used to fuck my brother.

809
00:35:45,403 --> 00:35:46,602
(BOTH LAUGH)

810
00:35:46,603 --> 00:35:51,442
Okay, uh, well, I am on a date,
and I am separated from my wife.

811
00:35:51,443 --> 00:35:52,842
Just wanted
to get ahead of that.

812
00:35:52,843 --> 00:35:53,882
Um...

813
00:35:53,883 --> 00:35:56,242
So, um, how's it going?

814
00:35:56,243 --> 00:35:58,362
She keeps talking
about her kids.

815
00:35:58,363 --> 00:36:01,162
One's transitioning.
Not my area.

816
00:36:01,163 --> 00:36:05,403
I mean, I fucking hate kids.
So, join us?

817
00:36:08,603 --> 00:36:09,962
One never hurt.

818
00:36:09,963 --> 00:36:12,682
Let me just extricate myself
from this situation

819
00:36:12,683 --> 00:36:15,842
with as much grace
as I can summon up.

820
00:36:15,843 --> 00:36:16,923
- DENISE OLDROYD: Great.
- Of course.

821
00:36:19,123 --> 00:36:21,722
Why the fuck would you do that?
Now I can't leave.

822
00:36:21,723 --> 00:36:24,203
I just love an old dog
with new appetites.

823
00:36:30,483 --> 00:36:32,323
♪ (SOFT MUSIC PLAYING) ♪

824
00:36:43,883 --> 00:36:45,163
(KNOCKING ON DOOR)

825
00:37:01,083 --> 00:37:03,122
♪ ("BLUE WATER" BY SALLY OLDFIELD
PLAYING ON RADIO) ♪

826
00:37:03,123 --> 00:37:06,283
(BOTH MOANING)

827
00:37:07,763 --> 00:37:10,042
You're just a useless
little boy, aren't you?

828
00:37:10,043 --> 00:37:13,522
<i>♪ It's weaving around me
Like a lover ♪</i>

829
00:37:13,523 --> 00:37:18,042
<i>♪ With your ancient art
You're gonna teach my heart ♪</i>

830
00:37:18,043 --> 00:37:21,563
<i>♪ The rolling and rocking
Of the water ♪</i>

831
00:37:22,283 --> 00:37:25,963
<i>♪ Blue water, rocking me... ♪</i>

832
00:37:27,243 --> 00:37:31,043
Um, my chambers
are around the corner.

833
00:37:33,323 --> 00:37:34,642
I have a key.

834
00:37:34,643 --> 00:37:37,043
We have a massive day tomorrow.

835
00:37:38,123 --> 00:37:40,003
Just when
you were getting interesting.

836
00:37:42,323 --> 00:37:45,522
When we separated,
I promised myself

837
00:37:45,523 --> 00:37:49,403
I'd say yes to everything
I used to say no to.

838
00:37:52,563 --> 00:37:53,922
Okay, fuck it.

839
00:37:53,923 --> 00:37:56,322
♪ ("THE VIBRATION" BY SONNY HARRIS and
THE SOUL REFLECTIONS PLAYS) ♪

840
00:37:56,323 --> 00:37:57,883
- Okay, fuck it.
- Okay.

841
00:37:59,123 --> 00:38:02,482
<i>♪ Why don't you try
The vibration? ♪</i>

842
00:38:02,483 --> 00:38:05,842
<i>♪ It's number one
In the nation ♪</i>

843
00:38:05,843 --> 00:38:07,042
<i>♪ You get
A groovy sensation... ♪</i>

844
00:38:07,043 --> 00:38:09,843
I won't do it.
It's not really...

845
00:38:10,403 --> 00:38:11,763
It's not who I am.

846
00:38:13,203 --> 00:38:15,203
Not what the newspapers imply.

847
00:38:16,323 --> 00:38:17,362
Kidding.

848
00:38:17,363 --> 00:38:18,483
- (CHUCKLES)
- (DENISE SNIFFING)

849
00:38:20,283 --> 00:38:22,523
I haven't done blow since 9/11.

850
00:38:24,643 --> 00:38:28,723
No, really, it's, um,
it's just not who I am.

851
00:38:29,123 --> 00:38:30,402
Me neither.

852
00:38:30,403 --> 00:38:31,523
(DENISE SNIFFING)

853
00:38:35,883 --> 00:38:39,123
Yeah, I'm lying.
This is what I'm good at.

854
00:38:41,363 --> 00:38:45,562
(SIGHS, SNIFFING)

855
00:38:45,563 --> 00:38:49,123
(SNIFFS, SIGHS)

856
00:38:49,843 --> 00:38:51,802
On Pierpoint?

857
00:38:51,803 --> 00:38:55,763
- I sentence you to a line.
- (DENISE LAUGHS)

858
00:38:56,443 --> 00:39:02,802
♪ (SONG CONTINUES PLAYING) ♪

859
00:39:02,803 --> 00:39:05,843
- DENISE: Fat boy.
- (SNIFFS)

860
00:39:08,843 --> 00:39:10,162
- (SCREAMS) Yeah!
- (SCREAMS)

861
00:39:10,163 --> 00:39:13,043
(YASMIN AND DENISE LAUGH)

862
00:39:14,443 --> 00:39:17,243
Here you go. (SIGHS)
Careful, it's hot.

863
00:39:17,883 --> 00:39:18,843
ROBERT: Ta.

864
00:39:22,323 --> 00:39:25,203
You know, I've bitten off more
than I can chew with this house.

865
00:39:26,203 --> 00:39:27,203
I'm broke.

866
00:39:28,603 --> 00:39:30,962
At least the lights
are still on, just about.

867
00:39:30,963 --> 00:39:33,162
Well, I know
a few illegal Croats

868
00:39:33,163 --> 00:39:34,482
that'll give you
a good up-front price.

869
00:39:34,483 --> 00:39:36,162
(CHUCKLES) Of course you do.

870
00:39:36,163 --> 00:39:38,483
And actually have
an appetite for work.

871
00:39:39,803 --> 00:39:42,442
When did the English get
so bad at building things?

872
00:39:42,443 --> 00:39:44,202
(SCOFFS)

873
00:39:44,203 --> 00:39:48,883
What is that bullshit
around your neck?

874
00:39:50,363 --> 00:39:51,882
Aw.

875
00:39:51,883 --> 00:39:54,002
Did your little girlfriend
give you that?

876
00:39:54,003 --> 00:39:56,443
- (CHUCKLES) Don't.
- (NICOLE CRAIG LAUGHS)

877
00:39:58,283 --> 00:40:00,842
You look like a fucking
club rep from Zante.

878
00:40:00,843 --> 00:40:02,163
(CHUCKLES) Fuck off.

879
00:40:04,923 --> 00:40:06,243
- Let's have a look.
- (SIGHS)

880
00:40:13,483 --> 00:40:14,723
Why do you stay...

881
00:40:16,203 --> 00:40:17,443
after you fuck me?

882
00:40:20,483 --> 00:40:24,122
Here's me thinking that
we were making love. (CHUCKLES)

883
00:40:24,123 --> 00:40:26,323
- (NECKLACE JINGLES)
- (ROBERT BREATHES DEEPLY)

884
00:40:34,203 --> 00:40:35,763
I don't know why I'm still here.

885
00:40:40,083 --> 00:40:41,283
You desire me.

886
00:40:42,963 --> 00:40:44,323
We get each other off.

887
00:40:46,563 --> 00:40:48,763
You're you with me.

888
00:40:52,083 --> 00:40:53,563
I don't need this...

889
00:40:55,003 --> 00:40:57,523
toff CEO to say
"well done" to me.

890
00:40:59,683 --> 00:41:01,642
Yeah, you do. (SCOFFS)

891
00:41:01,643 --> 00:41:03,603
That's all you've ever wanted.

892
00:41:05,643 --> 00:41:07,283
Validation of your betters.

893
00:41:08,843 --> 00:41:11,362
And, uh,
functioning codependence

894
00:41:11,363 --> 00:41:14,443
with someone
as fucked up as you are.

895
00:41:15,763 --> 00:41:17,002
Hey, listen,
I'm not knocking it.

896
00:41:17,003 --> 00:41:18,723
It's a good a north star as any.

897
00:41:21,003 --> 00:41:24,082
We're all just chimps
in a hierarchy.

898
00:41:24,083 --> 00:41:27,123
♪ ("FEEL THE DRIVE"
BY DOCTOR'S CAT PLAYING) ♪

899
00:41:31,283 --> 00:41:34,002
What's the deal
with you and Wolfe Tone?

900
00:41:34,003 --> 00:41:35,362
(DENISE SNIFFING)

901
00:41:35,363 --> 00:41:37,322
- Kenny?
- Oh, um...

902
00:41:37,323 --> 00:41:39,082
God, how do you know about that?

903
00:41:39,083 --> 00:41:42,202
I mean, it...
it was brutal at the time,

904
00:41:42,203 --> 00:41:45,082
but I think we've sort
of readdressed the balance.

905
00:41:45,083 --> 00:41:48,443
He pushed me hard
on rehiring you. He took me in.

906
00:41:49,803 --> 00:41:54,002
After my wife... (SCOFFS)
...kicked me out,

907
00:41:54,003 --> 00:41:56,643
I sort of lost three days
to Jim Beam.

908
00:41:57,483 --> 00:41:59,522
I went to Kenny.

909
00:41:59,523 --> 00:42:01,882
- He and his wife were very kind.
- (DENISE SNIFFS)

910
00:42:01,883 --> 00:42:05,082
It's like, um, Robbie Williams
turning up at Elton John's.

911
00:42:05,083 --> 00:42:07,203
Like, the patron saint
of pissheads.

912
00:42:08,963 --> 00:42:11,162
I shouldn't have shown him
that side of me.

913
00:42:11,163 --> 00:42:12,683
Let me level with you.

914
00:42:13,843 --> 00:42:17,162
I am terrified of you

915
00:42:17,163 --> 00:42:20,322
because I...
I want to be seen by you.

916
00:42:20,323 --> 00:42:24,002
But, right now, like,
I feel seen by you,

917
00:42:24,003 --> 00:42:25,202
and I'm not scared of you.
(GIGGLES)

918
00:42:25,203 --> 00:42:26,442
I do feel like we've just

919
00:42:26,443 --> 00:42:28,482
skipped several awkward stages
of a relationship.

920
00:42:28,483 --> 00:42:31,442
Right, and then let's try
and remember that feeling

921
00:42:31,443 --> 00:42:33,082
when we're sober, you know?

922
00:42:33,083 --> 00:42:36,242
Because I do want
to impress you.

923
00:42:36,243 --> 00:42:38,082
Eric, you're kind
of a fucking rock star

924
00:42:38,083 --> 00:42:40,082
- on our desk.
- (BOTH LAUGH)

925
00:42:40,083 --> 00:42:41,762
- Keep talking.
- (BOTH CHUCKLE)

926
00:42:41,763 --> 00:42:45,002
I shouldn't need the validation.
I just bailed on therapy.

927
00:42:45,003 --> 00:42:46,722
Oh, I've never done it.

928
00:42:46,723 --> 00:42:48,602
I'd be so scared
about what would actually

929
00:42:48,603 --> 00:42:50,882
- come out of my mouth.
- Yeah.

930
00:42:50,883 --> 00:42:53,162
A lot of money to just talk
about your parents.

931
00:42:53,163 --> 00:42:55,562
- Right.
- Where's your father?

932
00:42:55,563 --> 00:42:59,123
(SIGHS) I really wish people
would just stop asking me that.

933
00:43:00,563 --> 00:43:02,003
How do you feel about it now?

934
00:43:03,723 --> 00:43:05,203
I hate the way it makes me look.

935
00:43:07,203 --> 00:43:11,282
What did you and Harper have
that was so special?

936
00:43:11,283 --> 00:43:12,602
There was nothing special.

937
00:43:12,603 --> 00:43:14,922
You don't have to be anything
like her, you know.

938
00:43:14,923 --> 00:43:18,682
I'm baffled she's gotten
another job in the business.

939
00:43:18,683 --> 00:43:21,482
Yeah, well, I kind of twisted
Anna's arm on that one.

940
00:43:21,483 --> 00:43:24,682
I, you know, I took Anna out
to a bunch of dinners,

941
00:43:24,683 --> 00:43:26,603
and I had to pay
for them. (SNIFFS)

942
00:43:28,083 --> 00:43:29,523
Are you going to fire me?

943
00:43:30,443 --> 00:43:32,802
You know, we can keep dancing
around it,

944
00:43:32,803 --> 00:43:34,242
but, you know, it's on my mind,

945
00:43:34,243 --> 00:43:35,682
- and we're here now.
- ERIC: Yeah.

946
00:43:35,683 --> 00:43:38,882
- Given our current situation.
- It hadn't crossed my mind.

947
00:43:38,883 --> 00:43:42,442
Uh... (LAUGHS) Well,
that's not entirely accurate.

948
00:43:42,443 --> 00:43:45,082
- I do have to let someone go.
- Who?

949
00:43:45,083 --> 00:43:48,162
Someone worth letting go,
associate or above.

950
00:43:48,163 --> 00:43:51,403
I don't want to,
but if I don't do it,

951
00:43:52,203 --> 00:43:53,522
they'll think I'm weak.

952
00:43:53,523 --> 00:43:55,682
Right, but Robert and me
are the only associates

953
00:43:55,683 --> 00:43:56,882
on the desk.

954
00:43:56,883 --> 00:44:00,242
And he's made himself completely
indispensable managing Muck.

955
00:44:00,243 --> 00:44:02,562
He's indispensable
till the IPO launches,

956
00:44:02,563 --> 00:44:04,962
- then he's more dispensable.
- Oh.

957
00:44:04,963 --> 00:44:07,443
Why did you put in
a good word for Harper?

958
00:44:07,963 --> 00:44:09,442
YASMIN: Mm.

959
00:44:09,443 --> 00:44:14,803
I think that, deep down,
Harper is a good person.

960
00:44:17,003 --> 00:44:18,283
I don't think she is.

961
00:44:20,203 --> 00:44:21,163
(SCOFFS)

962
00:44:22,363 --> 00:44:23,482
I cannot believe

963
00:44:23,483 --> 00:44:25,522
we're doing this
the morning of the IPO.

964
00:44:25,523 --> 00:44:28,042
- (BOTH LAUGH)
- Yas, Yas, take a picture of me.

965
00:44:28,043 --> 00:44:30,282
<i>♪ You must feel the drive ♪</i>

966
00:44:30,283 --> 00:44:31,483
I'm beautiful.

967
00:44:32,363 --> 00:44:34,323
<i>♪ You must feel the drive ♪</i>

968
00:44:36,603 --> 00:44:38,483
<i>♪ You must feel the drive... ♪</i>

969
00:44:40,123 --> 00:44:41,763
The fuck are you doing?

970
00:44:42,603 --> 00:44:44,363
<i>♪ Get into the stride... ♪</i>

971
00:44:45,123 --> 00:44:46,723
(ERIC LAUGHS)

972
00:44:47,483 --> 00:44:50,242
What? (LAUGHS)

973
00:44:50,243 --> 00:44:51,523
Oh, okay.

974
00:44:53,043 --> 00:44:56,722
<i>♪ Can't you feel
This common stride ♪</i>

975
00:44:56,723 --> 00:45:00,922
<i>♪ You waited for it
All about... ♪</i>

976
00:45:00,923 --> 00:45:03,322
- Can... can you go?
- Yeah.

977
00:45:03,323 --> 00:45:05,482
(ERIC AND DENISE LAUGH)

978
00:45:05,483 --> 00:45:09,283
<i>♪ You must feel the drive ♪</i>

979
00:45:12,483 --> 00:45:13,483
Bye.

980
00:45:15,283 --> 00:45:16,243
(DOOR CLOSES)

981
00:45:17,003 --> 00:45:18,362
(ERIC CHUCKLES)

982
00:45:18,363 --> 00:45:21,083
I probably shouldn't take Cialis
on blow.

983
00:45:22,283 --> 00:45:24,642
(BIRDS CHIRPING)

984
00:45:24,643 --> 00:45:27,243
- (THUNDER RUMBLING)
- (RAIN PATTERING)

985
00:45:39,923 --> 00:45:41,162
- (GASPS)
- (BODY THUDS)

986
00:45:41,163 --> 00:45:43,883
(BREATHES SHAKILY)

987
00:45:44,403 --> 00:45:46,363
(THUNDER RUMBLING)

988
00:45:52,643 --> 00:45:55,442
♪ (FOREBODING MUSIC PLAYING) ♪

989
00:45:55,443 --> 00:45:59,803
- (LINE RINGING)
- (INDISTINCT CHATTER OVER RADIO)

990
00:46:01,963 --> 00:46:04,163
YASMIN: Hello? You okay?

991
00:46:08,203 --> 00:46:10,043
- Are you okay?
- YASMIN: <i>Yeah.</i>

992
00:46:10,563 --> 00:46:11,563
<i>I'm fine.</i>

993
00:46:11,564 --> 00:46:12,723
Why are you calling?

994
00:46:14,043 --> 00:46:15,402
ROBERT: <i>I don't know.</i>

995
00:46:15,403 --> 00:46:16,922
♪ (SOMBER MUSIC PLAYING) ♪

996
00:46:16,923 --> 00:46:18,602
Well...

997
00:46:18,603 --> 00:46:21,323
Well, you... you called me.
What... What's the matter?

998
00:46:22,763 --> 00:46:24,283
Why aren't you at the exchange?

999
00:46:26,043 --> 00:46:27,203
Do you think I'm cursed?

1000
00:46:29,483 --> 00:46:30,483
It's just...

1001
00:46:30,484 --> 00:46:33,123
It's just that everyone...
everyone... everyone dies.

1002
00:46:34,843 --> 00:46:36,683
(CHUCKLES) Yeah.

1003
00:46:38,363 --> 00:46:40,163
Yeah, everyone does die.

1004
00:46:41,563 --> 00:46:43,163
Are you fucked? (CHUCKLES)

1005
00:46:43,883 --> 00:46:45,083
<i>What have you taken?</i>

1006
00:46:47,043 --> 00:46:49,523
<i>Maybe you should stop drinking.
Again.</i>

1007
00:46:50,883 --> 00:46:52,843
But I'm... I'm sure you're okay.

1008
00:46:54,563 --> 00:46:58,562
Um, I actually... I wanted to say
I'm sorry for... for last night.

1009
00:46:58,563 --> 00:47:01,483
<i>I overreacted. Okay?</i> (SIGHS)

1010
00:47:02,603 --> 00:47:04,123
<i>See you at home, yeah?</i>

1011
00:47:09,083 --> 00:47:10,323
♪ (MUSIC INTENSIFIES) ♪

1012
00:47:16,283 --> 00:47:17,562
RISHI: (OVER PA)
<i>Lumi close to opening here.</i>

1013
00:47:17,563 --> 00:47:19,962
- <i>Offer price is 4.80.</i>
- KENNY: Bye. Bye-bye.

1014
00:47:19,963 --> 00:47:21,562
- (TELEPHONES RINGING)
- KENNY: Where have you been?

1015
00:47:21,563 --> 00:47:22,922
Phones are ringing off the hook.

1016
00:47:22,923 --> 00:47:25,002
Apparently, Adler's coming
onto the floor to oversee Lumi.

1017
00:47:25,003 --> 00:47:26,003
SWEETPEA: Where's Eric?

1018
00:47:26,004 --> 00:47:27,562
His wife just dumped
the kids with me.

1019
00:47:27,563 --> 00:47:29,442
Apparently, it's his day and
he hasn't seen them for weeks.

1020
00:47:29,443 --> 00:47:30,602
I don't know.
Why would I know?

1021
00:47:30,603 --> 00:47:33,762
RISHI: <i>I wanna feel the flow
coursing through my body.</i>

1022
00:47:33,763 --> 00:47:36,442
- You forgot about us.
- No, no, I didn't.

1023
00:47:36,443 --> 00:47:38,722
- (INDISTINCT CHATTER)
- ♪ (TENSE MUSIC PLAYING) ♪

1024
00:47:38,723 --> 00:47:41,082
RISHI: You sure you wanna let
his kids see those heels, Sweetpea?

1025
00:47:41,083 --> 00:47:42,962
They'll be destined
for a life on the pole.

1026
00:47:42,963 --> 00:47:45,522
Rishi, do not shame me
for dressing in a way

1027
00:47:45,523 --> 00:47:46,962
that gives me confidence

1028
00:47:46,963 --> 00:47:49,003
and then look at me
like I'm lunch.

1029
00:47:50,923 --> 00:47:52,562
It's completely inappropriate.

1030
00:47:52,563 --> 00:47:54,962
- (INDISTINCT CHATTER)
- (MOUTHS) I love it.

1031
00:47:54,963 --> 00:47:59,002
EMPLOYEE: Opening price is 4.30.
We're expecting a 4.80 close.

1032
00:47:59,003 --> 00:48:01,002
- So, where the hell were you?
- ROBERT: Please, don't.

1033
00:48:01,003 --> 00:48:02,922
- I can't do this now.
- Hey. Hey!

1034
00:48:02,923 --> 00:48:05,242
Shit. Are you all right?

1035
00:48:05,243 --> 00:48:07,322
Robert, what are you doing here?
Who's with Henry?

1036
00:48:07,323 --> 00:48:09,642
- Hey, man, are you good?
- Rob.

1037
00:48:09,643 --> 00:48:11,163
I need to talk to you.

1038
00:48:12,963 --> 00:48:14,282
RISHI: Hey, soft lad.

1039
00:48:14,283 --> 00:48:17,082
Whoa, you got the dead eyes
of a porn star. What happened?

1040
00:48:17,083 --> 00:48:18,723
(ANRAJ LAUGHING)

1041
00:48:19,723 --> 00:48:20,803
Fuck off, Rishi.

1042
00:48:23,483 --> 00:48:24,443
Please.

1043
00:48:28,483 --> 00:48:30,883
That's... I can't...
(SOBS) I can't...

1044
00:48:33,243 --> 00:48:34,923
♪ (SOMBER MUSIC PLAYING) ♪

1045
00:48:36,203 --> 00:48:38,083
(SOBS)

1046
00:48:40,603 --> 00:48:41,643
Rob.

1047
00:48:44,763 --> 00:48:46,762
(SOBS)

1048
00:48:46,763 --> 00:48:47,883
ERIC: Off the desk.

1049
00:48:49,043 --> 00:48:50,443
- (ROBERT SOBS)
- Rob...

1050
00:48:52,883 --> 00:48:54,923
♪ (FOREBODING MUSIC PLAYING) ♪

1051
00:49:00,883 --> 00:49:01,963
I am sorry.

1052
00:49:04,363 --> 00:49:06,282
I'm really embarrassed.
That was so unprofessional.

1053
00:49:06,283 --> 00:49:09,163
Don't apologize.
Sometimes things just bubble up.

1054
00:49:09,603 --> 00:49:10,603
What happened?

1055
00:49:17,043 --> 00:49:18,203
I lost a client.

1056
00:49:18,723 --> 00:49:20,163
ERIC: Huh? That's all?

1057
00:49:21,843 --> 00:49:24,202
Where are you
meant to be right now?

1058
00:49:24,203 --> 00:49:26,043
ROBERT:
At the stock exchange with Lumi.

1059
00:49:29,483 --> 00:49:30,883
Look at me for a second.

1060
00:49:33,043 --> 00:49:37,963
Are you going to stop
being such a pussy?

1061
00:49:38,963 --> 00:49:40,003
Look at me.

1062
00:49:42,283 --> 00:49:43,283
Say it with me.

1063
00:49:44,643 --> 00:49:47,683
"I'm a man and I'm relentless."

1064
00:49:54,683 --> 00:49:56,722
- I'm a man and I'm relentless.
- ERIC: Good.

1065
00:49:56,723 --> 00:49:59,123
Now, say it properly.

1066
00:50:01,363 --> 00:50:02,483
Stay with me.

1067
00:50:04,523 --> 00:50:07,962
I am a man...
and I'm relentless.

1068
00:50:07,963 --> 00:50:09,363
I'm a man...

1069
00:50:10,603 --> 00:50:13,402
- and I'm relentless.
- I'm... I'm a man.

1070
00:50:13,403 --> 00:50:15,442
- And I'm relent...
- (SHOUTS) I'm a man!

1071
00:50:15,443 --> 00:50:17,082
- I'm a man.
- And I'm relentless!

1072
00:50:17,083 --> 00:50:18,562
- I'm a man.
- I'm a man!

1073
00:50:18,563 --> 00:50:20,282
- I am a man!
- And I'm relentless!

1074
00:50:20,283 --> 00:50:22,642
I'm a man! And I'm relentless!

1075
00:50:22,643 --> 00:50:24,922
Now, go to work.

1076
00:50:24,923 --> 00:50:26,803
Now, we do our jobs.

1077
00:50:28,603 --> 00:50:30,243
Wait, what did you want
to talk about?

1078
00:50:31,723 --> 00:50:34,643
♪ (MUSIC FADES) ♪

1079
00:50:35,523 --> 00:50:36,643
Give me that.

1080
00:50:45,243 --> 00:50:48,402
Hey man, are you good?
I can smell it on you.

1081
00:50:48,403 --> 00:50:51,042
Maybe you should come
to another meeting with me, huh?

1082
00:50:51,043 --> 00:50:54,483
- (INDISTINCT CHATTER)
- (TELEPHONES RINGING)

1083
00:50:55,163 --> 00:50:56,243
I need a word.

1084
00:51:04,523 --> 00:51:05,842
KENNY: This morning's
set pretty fair.

1085
00:51:05,843 --> 00:51:07,643
Phones are ringing off the hook
like the old days.

1086
00:51:08,523 --> 00:51:09,483
Hey, man.

1087
00:51:12,203 --> 00:51:14,283
Do you want to talk
about what prompted the relapse?

1088
00:51:14,923 --> 00:51:16,403
I'm not like you, Ken.

1089
00:51:18,323 --> 00:51:20,723
I... I don't need
judgment from you.

1090
00:51:21,363 --> 00:51:22,563
This is empathy.

1091
00:51:24,323 --> 00:51:25,443
It's worse.

1092
00:51:32,323 --> 00:51:34,322
I have to let you go.

1093
00:51:34,323 --> 00:51:37,402
(CHUCKLES)
What are you talking about?

1094
00:51:37,403 --> 00:51:40,323
You'll have a very healthy
redundancy package.

1095
00:51:41,563 --> 00:51:44,402
- I've been performing.
- Part of my new role

1096
00:51:44,403 --> 00:51:46,323
is making tough decisions.

1097
00:51:47,683 --> 00:51:49,803
On the morning of the IPO?

1098
00:51:50,883 --> 00:51:52,362
I'm mortgaged up
to the fucking hilt,

1099
00:51:52,363 --> 00:51:53,443
I just got married.

1100
00:51:54,363 --> 00:51:57,282
You drained the open bar.
Jesus Christ.

1101
00:51:57,283 --> 00:51:59,242
What is this, some sort
of signal to the others?

1102
00:51:59,243 --> 00:52:01,842
I'll give you whatever
recommendation you need.

1103
00:52:01,843 --> 00:52:04,203
(CELL PHONE RINGS, VIBRATES)

1104
00:52:06,643 --> 00:52:07,882
VENITIA: Hi.

1105
00:52:07,883 --> 00:52:09,402
KENNY: Please rethink this.

1106
00:52:09,403 --> 00:52:11,802
Eric, you were a state.
I... I looked after you.

1107
00:52:11,803 --> 00:52:13,762
You made a practical decision.

1108
00:52:13,763 --> 00:52:16,842
You looked after me
because I pay you.

1109
00:52:16,843 --> 00:52:17,882
- (KNOCKING ON DOOR)
- (DOOR OPENS)

1110
00:52:17,883 --> 00:52:20,242
I'm so sorry, Kenny.
It's your wife, um,

1111
00:52:20,243 --> 00:52:21,962
I... I picked it up.
She's called three times.

1112
00:52:21,963 --> 00:52:23,563
- She says it's urgent.
- You can take it.

1113
00:52:30,283 --> 00:52:31,482
KENNY: Hello?

1114
00:52:31,483 --> 00:52:33,643
- ♪ (SUSPENSEFUL MUSIC PLAYING) ♪
- Come on, come on.

1115
00:52:36,163 --> 00:52:38,803
I'm a man and I'm relentless.

1116
00:52:39,523 --> 00:52:41,803
I'm a man and I'm relentless.

1117
00:52:42,843 --> 00:52:44,843
I'm a man and I'm relentless.

1118
00:52:46,923 --> 00:52:48,962
Eric, you listen to me, okay?

1119
00:52:48,963 --> 00:52:51,162
This is wrongful dismissal.

1120
00:52:51,163 --> 00:52:54,002
I will take you
to a fucking tribunal.

1121
00:52:54,003 --> 00:52:56,482
I decide who lives
and dies here.

1122
00:52:56,483 --> 00:52:58,202
Can you hear yourself?

1123
00:52:58,203 --> 00:52:59,843
Yes, I can.

1124
00:53:01,003 --> 00:53:03,842
For the first time
in a long time, I can.

1125
00:53:03,843 --> 00:53:05,243
Now, leave quietly.

1126
00:53:06,163 --> 00:53:09,082
Or shall we bring up
your history?

1127
00:53:09,083 --> 00:53:12,723
The litany of sins
against a specific colleague.

1128
00:53:14,523 --> 00:53:16,402
I've been generous.

1129
00:53:16,403 --> 00:53:18,243
I've acted with compassion.

1130
00:53:20,123 --> 00:53:24,083
Now, pack your fucking box
and leave.

1131
00:53:29,523 --> 00:53:30,643
KENNY: You're dripping.

1132
00:53:32,803 --> 00:53:34,603
Wipe yourself off,
you're dripping.

1133
00:53:39,363 --> 00:53:40,483
I pity you.

1134
00:53:42,563 --> 00:53:43,883
I know that shame.

1135
00:53:51,363 --> 00:53:53,763
- What's this?
- Oh. (LAUGHS NERVOUSLY)

1136
00:53:54,403 --> 00:53:55,363
Uh...

1137
00:53:56,683 --> 00:53:58,762
play with this instead.

1138
00:53:58,763 --> 00:54:00,762
- Thank you?
- YASMIN: Thanks.

1139
00:54:00,763 --> 00:54:03,403
(INDISTINCT CHATTER)

1140
00:54:08,323 --> 00:54:09,803
How could you do this to me?

1141
00:54:10,163 --> 00:54:11,163
What?

1142
00:54:12,363 --> 00:54:15,203
RISHI: Lumi closes above 4.80.
No prisoners!

1143
00:54:15,723 --> 00:54:17,242
YASMIN: Kenny!

1144
00:54:17,243 --> 00:54:19,882
Guys,
Sweetpea's gonna watch you.

1145
00:54:19,883 --> 00:54:21,602
My wife's trying to punish me.

1146
00:54:21,603 --> 00:54:23,843
- With your own kids?
- ERIC: Yes, Sweetpea.

1147
00:54:24,563 --> 00:54:26,523
Find them a last-minute sitter.

1148
00:54:27,603 --> 00:54:31,763
Today is the only day
that matters!

1149
00:54:33,283 --> 00:54:35,162
Above 4.80, kids!

1150
00:54:35,163 --> 00:54:38,163
♪ (DRAMATIC MUSIC PLAYING) ♪

1151
00:54:45,403 --> 00:54:46,762
EXCHANGE HEAD: Enjoy.
This is gonna be exciting.

1152
00:54:46,763 --> 00:54:48,082
This is surreal.

1153
00:54:48,083 --> 00:54:50,043
(INDISTINCT CHATTER)

1154
00:54:54,283 --> 00:54:55,283
Rob.

1155
00:54:58,563 --> 00:54:59,803
Your friend Yasmin.

1156
00:55:01,163 --> 00:55:03,203
Is there more to her
than just a photo?

1157
00:55:06,203 --> 00:55:08,122
You know they're a customer.

1158
00:55:08,123 --> 00:55:11,403
The exchange.
We supply their energy.

1159
00:55:15,483 --> 00:55:17,403
(SIGHS) I'm a bit scared.

1160
00:55:19,003 --> 00:55:22,283
After all this, the ringing
of the bell, the IPO...

1161
00:55:23,723 --> 00:55:27,363
it's all gonna feel
rather pathetic.

1162
00:55:29,523 --> 00:55:30,843
An anticlimax.

1163
00:55:34,283 --> 00:55:35,443
Absolutely not.

1164
00:55:36,163 --> 00:55:37,243
No way.

1165
00:55:38,603 --> 00:55:39,723
I mean, look at all this.

1166
00:55:40,643 --> 00:55:41,683
You've done this.

1167
00:55:44,043 --> 00:55:45,723
You're gonna feel very...

1168
00:55:48,603 --> 00:55:49,563
alive.

1169
00:55:51,563 --> 00:55:53,002
Hey man.

1170
00:55:53,003 --> 00:55:55,042
♪ ("OPPORTUNITIES (LET'S MAKE LOTS
OF MONEY)" BY PET SHOP BOYS PLAYING) ♪

1171
00:55:55,043 --> 00:55:56,083
Good job.

1172
00:55:58,523 --> 00:56:01,123
They're ready to ring in three,

1173
00:56:02,043 --> 00:56:03,163
two...

1174
00:56:06,443 --> 00:56:08,122
- RISHI: What the fuck?
- What the fuck?

1175
00:56:08,123 --> 00:56:09,962
- No, no, no, no!
- What the fuck is going on?

1176
00:56:09,963 --> 00:56:11,842
Which prick forgot
to pay the bill?

1177
00:56:11,843 --> 00:56:15,003
(OVERLAPPING CHATTER)

1178
00:56:18,203 --> 00:56:21,002
Um... (CHUCKLES)

1179
00:56:21,003 --> 00:56:23,122
(CLEARS THROAT) What happened?

1180
00:56:23,123 --> 00:56:27,402
<i>♪ I've got the brains
You've got the looks ♪</i>

1181
00:56:27,403 --> 00:56:31,042
<i>♪ Let's make lots of money ♪</i>

1182
00:56:31,043 --> 00:56:35,362
<i>♪ You've got the brawn
I've got the brains ♪</i>

1183
00:56:35,363 --> 00:56:37,523
<i>♪ Let's make lots of ♪</i>

1184
00:56:38,963 --> 00:56:42,722
<i>♪ I've had enough of scheming
And messing around with jerks ♪</i>

1185
00:56:42,723 --> 00:56:46,762
<i>♪ My car is parked outside
I'm afraid it doesn't work ♪</i>

1186
00:56:46,763 --> 00:56:51,082
<i>♪ I'm looking for a partner
Regardless of expense ♪</i>

1187
00:56:51,083 --> 00:56:54,923
<i>♪ Think about it seriously
You'll know it makes sense ♪</i>

1188
00:56:56,963 --> 00:56:59,162
- <i>♪ Let's ♪</i>
- <i>♪ You've got the brawn ♪</i>

1189
00:56:59,163 --> 00:57:01,242
- <i>♪ Make ♪</i>
- <i>♪ I've got the brains ♪</i>

1190
00:57:01,243 --> 00:57:04,842
<i>♪ Let's make lots of money ♪</i>

1191
00:57:04,843 --> 00:57:07,002
- <i>♪ I've got the brains ♪</i>
- <i>♪ Got the brains ♪</i>

1192
00:57:07,003 --> 00:57:09,242
- <i>♪ You've got the looks ♪<i>
- <i>♪ Got the looks ♪</i>

1193
00:57:09,243 --> 00:57:12,163
<i>♪ Let's make lots of money ♪</i>

1194
00:57:13,123 --> 00:57:14,363
<i>♪ Money ♪</i>

1195
00:57:21,683 --> 00:57:24,083
♪ (SONG CONCLUDES) ♪