Steve Eisman Placed on Leave After Post ‘Celebrating’ Attack in Gaza
- Neuberger Berman portfolio manager says post was a ‘mistake’
- His employer calls comments ‘irresponsible and objectionable’
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Neuberger Berman senior portfolio manager Steve Eisman was placed on a leave of absence after he posted remarks on social media indicating he was “celebrating” the deaths of Palestinians in Gaza.
The leave is effective immediately, Alex Samuelson, a company spokesperson, said Friday. Eisman earlier deleted his account on X and apologized.