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AIG Plans to Pay Retention Bonuses to Executives
How can you give cash compensation to an executive, yet claim it is not a salary or bonus? You call it a "retention bonus," No, I am not making this up. Note that AIG chose to make this disclosure the day before Thanksgiving, clearly choosing a time when it would attract the least notice. Not ...
Understanding “Tier 1″ capital ratios
optionarmageddon.ml-implode.com — [Today on OA, a guest column by Dash Riprock. Dash previously worked as a CDO underwriter at... a U.S. brokerage house in New York. He currently helps evaluate fixed income derivatives for banks and insurers.] With all the talk of bank failures ... (more) Understanding “Tier 1″ capital ratios
AIG CDO LLC Facility: Terms and Conditions
newyorkfed.org — On November 10, the Federal Reserve Board and the U.S. Treasury announced the restructuring of the government's... financial support to the American International Group, Inc. (AIG) in order to keep the company strong and facilitate its ability to ... (more) AIG CDO LLC Facility: Terms and Conditions
Thoughts for the Day: AIG, Private Equity and Venture Capital
informationarbitrage.com — AIG : Maurice Greenberg's piece in today's Wall Street Journal nearly provoked an attack of apoplexy. I'm... not sure if I've read such a slanted, self-serving editorial in a long, long time. I'm pretty shocked that the WSJ would publish such pandering ... (more) Thoughts for the Day: AIG, Private Equity and Venture ...
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Angry Bear — ... Anybody know how this might be worth it to keep the men? Is inside expertise for the short term of a couple years worthwhile for a transition? How do we separate chaff from the wheat, so to speak? Also see Naked Capitalism.

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Listen to this article. Powered by Odiogo.com How can you give cash compensation to an executive, yet claim it is not a salary or bonus? You call it a "retention bonus," No, I am not making this up. Note that AIG chose to make this disclosure the day before Thanksgiving, clearly choosing a time ...