Cons. SEC filings unless you like that stuff. Also sarbanes oxley. Yuck

Sign up, and you can make all message times appear in your timezone. Sign up

Report problem with this ad

Jan 27, 2022
2:13:56pm

Acorn All-American

Cons. SEC filings unless you like that stuff. Also sarbanes oxley. Yuck

Report problem with this ad

Acorn

Bio page: Acorn
Joined: Nov 25, 2004
Last login: May 2, 2024
Total posts: 18,658 (2,182 FO)

Report problem with this ad

Messages

Author

Time

What are the major Pros and Cons for working for a publicly traded company?

LeonMarek

1/27/22 12:44pm

You work with pros, and you work for cons.

1/27/22 12:48pm

Funny and witty, but oh so true.

RUNBYU1

1/27/22 5:43pm

Insider trading

JDBlue

1/27/22 12:48pm

Pro until you get caught, then a con

RH84025

1/27/22 12:51pm

Bean counters. Shareholders love them, employees hate them. Everything comes down to numbers.

John Doe

1/27/22 12:55pm

Hey now!

Boomcannon

1/27/22 12:57pm

Am I wrong?

John Doe

1/27/22 1:04pm

I would imagine in a public company, everything gets pressured to happen on a

crack

1/27/22 12:57pm

RSUs, ESPP, stock refreshers. Gimme that equity baby!

1/27/22 12:57pm

That’s if you are at a company that provides that for mid level and down.

BPintheCouv

1/27/22 1:05pm

Bueno baby

hitechcpa

1/27/22 8:52pm

Pro: no temple recommend requirement, Con: since there's no TR requirement all your coworkers are heathens

byujag

1/27/22 1:01pm

I’ve worked for two large publicly traded companies. CAT and GE.

BPintheCouv

1/27/22 1:19pm

Your company's policies will suddenly be driven by consultants, not rationality.

Gavin

1/27/22 1:20pm

It really depends on which one.

homegrown

1/27/22 1:38pm

In some ways it can feel like working for the government.

pink22

1/27/22 1:58pm

Cons. SEC filings unless you like that stuff. Also sarbanes oxley. Yuck

Acorn

1/27/22 2:13pm

Report problem with this ad

Posting on CougarBoard

In order to post, you will need to either sign up or log in.

Report problem with this ad