Similarly, John Schlifske, president of insurance company Northwestern Mutual, was discouraged as a teenager when he received a rejectionletter from Yale University.
Had they not issued a detailed rejectionletter to an informal proposal we had sent them months earlier, the judge would have agreed and our suit would have been dismissed.
"Southeastern has been working hard to secure a better outcome for our clients through a superior offer or a rejection of the current bid, " the investment firm wrote in an April letter to its clients.