It's been suggested that the dynamics of the market for high-performance talent in wholesale finance, together with the established bonus-pool reward system, had led to an epidemic of "fake alpha that is, short-term excess returns as the basis for the current bonus pool.
Do you think social media sites like Facebook are a good outlet for pooling rewards points?
The players have maintained that they never participated in a program with the intent to injure opponents, but merely put money into a pool to reward teammates for big hits.
The executive committee — the 24 senior partners who oversaw the management of the firm alongside Mr. Davis — had established a bonus pool to reward top-producing partners in 2008.
Just weeks after the Treasury Department gave nine of the nation's top banks $125 billion in taxpayer dollars to save them from unprecedented calamity, bank executives are salting money away in billionaire bonus pools to reward themselves for their performance.
PAGE 3 Editorial MONEY REALLY IS FUNGIBLE Just weeks after the Treasury Department gave nine of the nation's top banks $125 billion in taxpayer dollars to save them from unprecedented calamity, bank executives are salting money away in billionaire bonus pools to reward themselves for their performances.
Livingston explained he envisages a daily pool of rewards for developers if Kin can become established.
"Also, since the Veggie Pact community has it's own pool for rewards, members are incentivized to vote down on photos that should not count or look like veggies you are not eating.
These differences in population read-out codes possibly reflect different putative synaptic pooling mechanisms, with the pooling during the reward period better suited to linking stimuli with dual class membership to the received outcome.
There are about 300 million Americans in total, so setting the lump-sum tax at $100 a year would yield $30 billion for the reward pool -- enough to reward about 120 million Americans of normal weight with checks for $250.
A more palatable solution might be to collect a lump-sum tax from every American and put the proceeds into a reward pool.
