Remove Accounting Firms Remove Benchmarking Remove Restructuring
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Transcript: Jeffrey Becker, Jennison Associates Chair/CEO

Barry Ritholtz

And, and I saw that the, what were in those days, the big eight accounting firms were coming up to hire and they had this program where they would hire liberal arts graduates, have them work, and as part of the arrangement would pay for you to go to grad school. It was really a terrific experience and really bred out of a crisis.

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Central Banker Report Cards 2024: Africa And The Middle East

Global Finance

The CBB cut its one-week deposit rate to 5.75% in September after the Fed reduced its benchmark rate, and the overnight deposit rate to 5.5%. In June, it left the benchmark policy rate unchanged at 5% for the fifth time in a row, forecasting that inflation across the region will dip to a still high 3.9% in the first quarter.

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Transcript: Gary Cohn

Barry Ritholtz

So, you know, we, we, we got involved and created a benchmark, a commodity indices at the time. At the time, the Mexican, after the Mexican restructuring, they had, they had Mexican bonds with an oil option embedded in them. Partnerships, law firms, accounting firms go down the list. Made sense.