Why Wall Street fears a 33-year-old political outsider
Progressive candidate Zohran Mamdani has shaken up New York’s mayoral race and the city’s elite wants to stop him
Progressive candidate Zohran Mamdani has shaken up New York’s mayoral race and the city’s elite wants to stop him

Financiers plot to back a moderate after leftwing candidate clinches Democratic candidacy

Few expected the 33-year-old’s victory in the mayoral primary

The socialist running to be a New York mayoral candidate raises questions for financiers on issues such as tax

Former governor and 33-year-old progressive represent two poles of the party

Party’s top brass has been hesitant to endorse progressive candidate despite his victory in primary

Financiers extend olive branch to the city’s new leader after earlier scepticism