[cma]

Let's say all he does is leverage your offer to get a raise at his current job. That raise comes out of investor dividends.

[codeonfire]

Lets say the price of electricity goes up. That comes out of investor dividends also.

[cma]

I wasn't saying that he wouldn't be right to or they shouldn't pay market rates. I was just refuting the idea that an employee working at a company in a portfolio that interviews at another company in the same portfolio could only do so at a benefit to portfolio shareholders. That's really naive.