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The point is: would you be willing to risk massive fines and jail time for making unethical decisions to try to turn your $15k into $30k if you did? Probably no
by grog454 4y ago
The point is: would you be willing to risk massive fines and jail time for making unethical decisions to try to turn your $15k into $30k if you did? Probably not.
But if you could move your entire life savings into a stock the incentive for shady stuff increases significantly.
- WheatMillington 4y agoWhat are you talking about? There is no risk, the point is they're perfectly allowed to hold $15k in these stocks.
- JumpCrisscross 4y ago> the point is they're perfectly allowed to hold $15k in these stocks They're not allowed to insider trade on it, or corruptly modify their regulatory duties on account of it, irrespective of whether is $1 or ten thousand.
- ip26 4y agoThe risk is doing something illegal or unethical to increase the value of their holdings. The larger their holdings, the larger the incentive to do that illegal or unethical thing.