A few simple loans were enough to keep the coffers full, but Morgan did much more than that – he positioned himself at the center of any number of mergers and reorganizations, growing both his power and his portfolio.

几笔简单的贷款就足以让他的金库充盈，但摩根做的远不止这些——他把自己定位在许多合并和重组的中心，扩大了自己的权力和投资组合。

A few simple loans were enough to keep the coffers full, but Morgan did much more than that — he positioned himself at the centre of any number of mergers and reorganizations, growing both his power and his portfolio.

几笔简单的贷款就足以让他的金库充盈，但摩根做的远不止这些——他把自己定位在许多合并和重组的中心，扩大了自己的权力和投资组合。