Posts by tj100

Quote:Originally Posted by Nereis I imagine employee 2 would be able to find quite a few buyers for those options who are willing to trade cash for immediate leverage. Unlikely. Assuming the company doesn't have a right of first...

Quote:Originally Posted by Saturdays interesting didn't think about that. I know my father generally gets paid in a combination of stock and options - he exercises the options once in a while when he has a reason to. It depends a...

Quote:Originally Posted by Saturdays I only used employees because in the cases we were discussing most employees were awarded stock as a way to bring them in to work at Facebook, Google and other companies like Gilt and Twitter are...

Quote:Originally Posted by Saturdays Again, really not too hard to understand the difference between a company that has to file publicly, and a company that shares trade publicly. Um. Yeah. You've pretty much invented a definition....

Quote:Originally Posted by imschatz No need for sponsors for the first test. IIRC (at least, back in my day, it may have changed) the sponsorship is a requirement of CFAI membership, which really only has to happen after you finish L3.

Quote:Originally Posted by legorogel Is it worth it? As a Charterholder myself, I find the whole thing to be a scam. I would not advise anybody to embark on the CFA program unless their current employer encouraged and financed it.

Quote:Originally Posted by ndsleep612 You can wear anything to your interview EXCEPT Hermes ties and Patek watches, unless you're related to George Soros, Henry Kravis,etc. There are a few things that I would really avoid: (1)...

Quote:Originally Posted by kin670 I think the real question here is, do all goodyear welted shoes have a visible thread on the bottom sole? No, they do not.

Quote:Originally Posted by Quadcammer  Just to elaborate on my "too polished could be held against you" comment. What we look for in analysts is very smart, very hungry kids who will run through walls for the team at 2 o'clock in...

Quote:Originally Posted by Jangofett Sir, thats certainly impressive. I just use a gut feel as to whether I think the shoes are worth the price the seller is asking for looking at condition, finish etc. I just looked at BS again as...