So it seems there is some sort of movement to try to permanently alter finance comp. New York Times Wall Street Journal Great. But it seems folks are after two diametrically opposed goals: Longer term vesting/evaluation cycle. Instead of an annual bonus, tie the bonus to performance over several years, presumably because one year is [...]
Archive for February 23rd, 2009
Be Careful What You Wish For
Posted in Finance, Labor Policy, Meltdown, Politics on February 23, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Flying Coach
Posted in Football, Television on February 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I like Stacey’s decision. Of course, it’s a shame she isn’t going to be roaming the sidelines, doing something – remind me what the sideline reporter does, standing in a place with a terrible view of the game, while all the coaches are on the headsets with their guys in the press box who actually [...]
Oscars
Posted in Movies on February 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Were the Oscars always this boring? It could be foggy memory, but I seem to recall these things being at least modestly funny. I even remember the David Letterman year, which was funny in the sad way of watching an incredible talent bomb (“Oprah, Uma”). Goes to show that the skill of being a late [...]