Sometimes it's easier stitching up other people's deals; just ask Matthew Grounds.
Since we reported details about Grounds and his backers' plans for a "mini UBS", the perennial dealmaker has hit the phones telling clients and the like he has put the brakes on, at least until the air clears.
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