These are the watches worn by some of the most powerful men in finance
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Since it was invented over 200 years ago, the wristwatch has been an integral component of men's fashion.
In addition to their practical functionality of telling time, a watch serves as a collectible piece of art that communicates the personality and style of its wearer.
With the help of Crown and Caliber, an Atlanta-based preowned-luxury watch marketplace, we've put together a list and commentary about the wristwatches worn by nine of the most powerful men in the financial services industry.
Anthony Scaramucci, formerly of SkyBridge Capital
Foros Peru
Anthony Scaramucci had been expected to serve in the Trump administration as the director of the office of public liaison and intergovernmental affairs, and won plaudits for his performance in Davos. He sold his alternative investment fund SkyBridge Capital, which he founded in 2005, in January. He was later appointed White House communications director, but only lasted 10 days in the job.
Breitling Avenger - $5,835
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Scaramucci was seen during the World Economic Forum sporting a Breitling Avenger, a luxury watch that retails for $5,835.
Clifford Asness, AQR Capital
New York Magazine
Cliff Asness is one of the co-founders of AQR Capital Management, a global investment firm based in Connecticut, US. The firm manages $180.6 billion as of December 31, 2016.
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