Hiring This Year

Rickets — Sat, 13 Oct 2007 13:18:28 -0400

Anyone know how the hiring situation is going this year? Tougher to get offers than usual?

I ask this as someone who interviewed back in 2002, another tough time for the market.

How much money do you keep in your checking account?

Rickets — Sun, 01 Apr 2007 17:43:08 -0400

What I'm curious about is, how much money people are keeping in their checking account vs. in higher yielding stuff (like money markets).

Since checking accounts have basically a zero interest rate, it's pretty much a waste to keep your cash there. Every $20k you have in a checking account has an opportunity cost of $1k/year (assuming current interest rates of ~5%). Clearly though, you want t

Och Ziff Capital Management

Rickets — Sat, 03 Feb 2007 17:14:06 -0500

Anyone know anything about them?

I hereby declare the Vault dead (eom)

Rickets — Tue, 12 Dec 2006 23:51:43 -0500