firings

They didn't issue a press release on the magnitude of the suckiness, but they might as well have.

Jamie is not f@cking around with compliance these days.

Cheating on internal training exams: so hot right now.

If one considers being fired and likely blacklisted from the industry after less than 24 months on the job 'poorly'. Which one just might.

It'd really go a long way towards improving things around here. Just something to think about.

Don't "become involved in a detailed discussion of the facts".

Some advice for his successor.

Firing Watch '15: Barclays CEOs.

So that's an interesting way of doing things.

Add it to the now lengthy number of claims Michael Picarella can make against the bank.

Right now the plan is to hunt that employee down and (professionally) kill him.

He's been taking meetings.

December 7, 1941. November 22, 1963. December 4, 2009. All dates of such historical and cultural significance that if you asked someone where they were that day, they'd surely be able to tell you. Because they weren't just any old days; they were moments when everything changed. The bombing of Pearl Harbor; the assassination of JFK; and, perhaps most importantly, the firing of Jeffrey Gundlach from the TWC Group, which had taken issue with his decision to start his own firm, and choose to express that anger by first escorting him out of the building and second raiding his offices, where they found an amount of adult films and sexual devices that suggested Gundlach was operating an online wholesale sex shop distributor and keeping the inventory at work. TCW also sued its former employee and at the time, rather than roll over and take it which is something he would never do, Gundlach vowed to fight back and clear up the misconception that TCW was the victim in the situation. On the contrary, JG told people, the real victim was US taxpayers who were "promised" Gundlach's services and had to settled for a subpar bond manager when his relationship with the firm was terminated. Gundlach ultimately emerged victorious* and perhaps even more satisfying to The Pope was the number of TCW employees and clients who followed him en masse to his new company, the aptly named DoubleLine Capital. We're not sure how you celebrated last night's hugely significant anniversary, but we do know how Gundlach did: