The Big Picture

MAY 9, 2023

What was the original career plan? SALISBURY: Honestly, I didn’t really have a long-term plan. SALISBURY: Yes, I’d love to tell you there was some great master plan. A great example, you know, some of these things you can plan for and some you can’t. You begin in audit practice at KPMG.

Assets 290

Assets Clients Investing Investments 290

The Big Picture

AUGUST 29, 2023

And your bio explains how you were recruited to Vanguard. And it’s paid off, it’s paid spades in terms of, it helps us make sure that we’re recruiting the right people, it helps us in terms of retaining folks. DAVIS: Where international equities, because of valuations, probably 7% to 7.5%. RITHOLTZ: Right.

Portfolio 130

Portfolio Investing Investments Numbers 130

The Big Picture

AUGUST 15, 2023

And so alongside of Wall Street recruiting in my senior year, I interviewed at the Yale Investments Office and was fortunate to get that job and violated the two principles I had at the time, which was I wanted to be in a training program and I wanted to leave New Haven. Was that the plan or was he just going to announce it?

Management 130

Management Investing Investments Government 130

The Big Picture

MAY 16, 2023

Literally the first check-in to Robinhood, which went public in 2021 at about a $34 billion valuation. And I’m like, dad, I found I need 25 grand to get going and my dad said send me a business plan. LINDZON: No, so obviously, I did the business plan, I’m kidding. Is it about the valuation? RITHOLTZ: Yes.

Media 281

Media Investing Investments Valuation 281

The Big Picture

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

It was about $170 million valuation. So here’s the math, Barry. If you have seven $50 incremental year, then every 10 year old in America, when they enter into the fifth or sixth grade and the teacher says, Hey, today we’re gonna talk about math or compounding or stocks or capitalism, they’ll say, open up.

Investing 246

Investing Investments Startup Accounting 246

The Big Picture

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

But thankfully, the next decade, things really accelerated in terms of the growth of the company and growth in the valuation, things like that. The math never seems to work out. CASE: Well, when we decided to do a road trip, we planned this for more than six months in advance. No, at the beginning, we make an investment.

Startup 164

Startup Investing Investments Numbers 164