TimS

Retention rates in the big firms seem similar now to a decade or 2 decades ago. The business model faces major challenges though. There is simply less growth and margin in most professional services … (View Post)

I think all big 4 firms require (ie financially incentivise) equity partner retirement at 55 so I’m not sure the ladder pull up by geriatric partners is the issue, or at least not a new one. (View Post)

What’s the reason for governments wanting a distinct definition and set of processes for terrorism as opposed to other violent crimes? It’s not about the morality or the degree of suffering caused, a… (View Post)

Turkey was already there. Of all the autocrats Erdogan appears to be the canniest. The protests will die down and he’ll be in even greater control. The GOP will be watching and learning. (View Post)

I see Dow futures are up again after Trump hints at postponing some tariffs. If he or at least some of his inner coterie are not insider trading and making a fortune from this volatility - volatility… (View Post)