Senith Mathews
@senith
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Author, Teacher, Father, Husband, Founder @graduatetutor
Dallas, TX, Chennai, India
Joined March 2009
Build ONE skill today! - Modeling LBOs https://t.co/8qmoa1B1BK - ABCs of DCF Valuation https://t.co/faGrRHMvKC - Modeling Financial Statements https://t.co/nUA5gFWERM - PE/IB Interview Q&As https://t.co/y0RNP7xAz7 - Interpreting Regression Output
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Perspective shifting comments from Reed Hastings
Reed explains that the job of a board member is not to add value or give advice. It is to replace the CEO: "If the company falls apart, I will be part of replacing the CEO. That's basically the entire job. To have the confidence to do that, you have to learn the business. Board
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Good advice in live and the corporate world!
One of the most bizarre things I observed at Shell was how someone would spectacularly fail at a $$$ project, and instead of being demoted or fired, the opposite happens. They get transferred to manage another high-visibility project or even get a promotion! It took me a long
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A dying patient wrote herself a letter. I think about it often:
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A math professor noticed his kitchen sink at home was leaking. He called a plumber. The plumber came the next day, tightened a couple of nuts, and the sink worked perfectly again. The professor was delighted. But when, a minute later, the plumber handed him the bill, he was
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Unfortunately, Treasury inflation-protected securities, or TIPS didnt seem to help when inflation was high!! What helps? https://t.co/dBf0h6k3L7
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TIPS perform best if you get in when inflation is low, research finds.
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In a groundbreaking social initiative, Albuquerque, New Mexico launched a program that pays homeless individuals to clean streets, parks, and public areas. The idea was simple — offers work, dignity, and purpose instead of punishment or pity. The results were remarkable: over
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Does not explain adequately the huge increase in 2024 vs. 2023 and 2022. Anyone any thoughts!?
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24 10K states "Loss and LAE increased due to additional losses incurred on increased gross premiums earned volume and reduced cessions of losses to reinsurers driven by a strategic reduction of quota share reinsurance and commutations of certain reinsurance agreements."
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Why is $ROOT's LAE as a % of rev increasing!? @realroseceline @KabraxFX any pointers?
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4. Charge fees 5. Don’t forget rule 4, the rest don’t matter
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Incredible that $MSFT's borrowing cost is lower than the US treasury's! Not perfect as the time factor is different. But will all of the finance theory that relies on a risk-free rate be challenged? @AswathDamodaran any thoughts?
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Good mentors, guides, teachers, tutors ofcourse make a HUGE difference!
One of the most likely groups to be a Nobel prize winner are people mentored by a Nobel prize winner.
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Thank you Nic!
I’ve started an ongoing project to collect all the datasets which economists can use, all in one place, organized by topic. Started with 50, further suggestions are extremely welcome. It will grow considerably.
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😂 no confusion remains!
Confused about what inference method to use? What level to cluster at? Based on a review of thousands of published empirical studies, we develop a useful heuristic: a good approximation for your standard error is your point estimate divided by 1.96.
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Or the system or community does not give students the time and space to go deep. Under pressure to publish papers, get a job and make money!
Good thread I think a related issue is that most students are not serious about their research. Most are somewhat achievement-motivated. But they aren't deeply trying to understand anything, and rhat shows in their actions/output
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The $55bn Electronic Arts LBO brings Leveraged Buyouts back in the spot light. Learn how to model an LBO with this simple LBO model
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Modeling Leveraged Buyouts - Simplified is for MBA, CFA or undergraduate finance students interested in understanding and modeling leveraged buyouts (‘LBO’). This book is also helpful for financial...
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In today's 996 chest-thumping culture, don't forget about the quiet ones keeping your company together..
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superversive (adj.) — Said of a person: one who seeks to uplift, ennoble, and inspire others, affirming meaning, beauty, and virtue rather than undermining them. Let that be you.
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