Commission Compliance Math Numbers 
Brown Advisory
JANUARY 17, 2024
Statistically, these are known as Type 1 errors of commission (or inclusion) having fallen for a false positive signal. We all know that a 55% hit rate is the top decile across the industry, and the maths above demonstrates why. The first is a false positive, whereby one believes a company is a good potential investment and invests.
The Big Picture
JANUARY 24, 2023
So you sell a lot of houses and you get commission on what you sell. I mean, those were the — that’s what got people all excited and — RITHOLTZ: That’s venture capital numbers. KLINSKY: Well, that is — and it was kind of venture capital numbers because the dollars were so small. You control it.
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Sara Grillo
JUNE 12, 2023
Quick math: If you have $1.828 million in the bank. And , you have to do the math by hand. There is an admin charge of about $49k. There is an insurance charge of about $246k. There is an amount credited of about $348k. The cash value of the policy is about $1.8MM. The bank is going to credit you 4.95%. Here’s another example.
Sara Grillo
MAY 8, 2023
KEY POINT For advisors: When you look at the illustration and you see an illustrated rate that is 5, 6, 7% based on the maximum AG 49 rate, which is the cap applied to the historical data, as an advisor you should ask for a much lower number, such as 2-4%. Undisclosed #3 Try to ignore the illustration The illustrations are a distraction.
The Big Picture
JUNE 27, 2023
Peter Borish, founding partner number two at Tudor Investments where he worked directly with Paul Tudor Jones, most famously helping him put on a very aggressive short position heading into the ’87 crash. RITHOLTZ: So literally number two at the firm? And so it’s one of these things that math works. RITHOLTZ: Right.
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