Or perhaps their bonus is based on being in the top quarter or decile of all managers.
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The result has been top decile EBITDA margins, 15-20% cash flow growth and 7-11% organic revenue growth.
And this stock was in the second cheapest decile in our screen, so it was quite attractive.
We aim and aspire to create and fund innovative companies with top decile valuations supported by high impact medicines.
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He admits that the bottom decile of his portfolio will lose 75%, which is why he cautions against single stock picks.
The top decile of managers has served up returns of over 30% in the past year, according to Hedge Fund Research, a data provider.
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Key stocks to avoid might be the bottom decile, which JP Morgan says yielded a negative 33% return in 2011 and significantly underperformed the market.
The horrific average and top decile returns in the exit vintages of 2001-2003 represent lots of the companies that got flushed out when the bubble burst.
For men aged between 65 and 69, the mortality risk for the wealthiest decile of the population is 40% lower than the risk for the poorest decile.
Since every high school, no matter how low its standards, has a top decile, the law gave UT a lot of poor and minority kids who never would have made it on the basis of academic ability.
Consumer groups zeroed in on the fact that in the FTC study 26% of blacks and 19% of Hispanics were in the lowest decile of credit scores, compared with roughly 10% each for non-Hispanic whites and Asians.
Echoing the IDS conclusion that the impact on the average household would be minimal Oxfam says that in the U.S. 81 percent of bonds and 63 percent of stocks are owned by the top decile in income.
But a recent report by the Federal Trade Commission, which studied some 2 million customer records, found that people with credit scores in the lowest decile, or 10%, generated twice the claim costs of those in the highest decile.
But he would point out - and his fellow directors would agree - that he is already in the bottom quartile, and probably in the bottom decile, in respect of the pay, bonuses and other longer-term incentives he receives for managing a bank of RBS's size, international spread and complexity.
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