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Bloomberg.com: Exclusive: "`Destroyed the Market'

To be sure, she has angered investors. Some Wachovia shareholders blame her for wiping them out when she helped engineer the sale and warn that other banks will suffer for it.

``That destroyed the market,'' said Peter Kovalski, senior portfolio manager at Alpine Woods Capital Investors LLC. ``Taking over a healthy, well-capitalized bank, the way they did, now investors are not going to be willing to invest in any bank.''"