CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Increasing Efficiency And Output Using An Assembly Line Manufacturing Approach To Financial Planning. Before Henry Ford developed the assembly line method of automobile manufacturing in 1913, cars were built in their entirety one at a time. So instead of always feeling busy, advisors and their staff only have certain busy seasons.

Planning 130

Planning Concentration Communication Tax Planning 130

Musings on Markets

OCTOBER 6, 2023

The Value of Intangible Assets Accounting has historically done a poor job dealing with intangible assets, and as the economy has transitioned away from a manufacturing-dominated twentieth century to the technology and services focused economy of the twenty first century, that failure has become more apparent.

Valuation 104

Valuation Profit and Loss Accounting Investments 104

Barry Ritholtz

JULY 11, 2023

JOHNSON: So they don’t permit any kind of commission-based selling, and so it’s all gone to fee-based, and you have a huge percentage of population orphaned from advice, because essentially, an advisor says, “Ah, that’s too small of an account. JOHNSON: And so, and the manufacturer had less power.

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) 86

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Investments Finance Technology 86

Barry Ritholtz

DECEMBER 19, 2023

I had never taken an accounting or a finance class. 00:21:47 [Speaker Changed] And a lot of funds that have found success seem to have run some pretty concentrated portfolios. 00:22:29 [Speaker Changed] So less concentrated exposure. It, it was late in the process. And I didn’t have a background that banks wanted.

Healthcare 61

Healthcare Investments Construction Concentration 61

PYMNTS

MAY 8, 2017

The Swiss Army knife’s manufacturing process is said to be so meticulous that only one in 10,000 knives is ever returned. Department of Labor, retail employment remains in a deep funk, accounting for only 2.8 Brands will develop one over time as Amazon hones its manufacturing capabilities and becomes a private-label competitor.

Retail 49

Retail Profit and Loss Sales Manufacturing 49

CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

But that means if you’re in a company that, at the end of the day, manufactures product, the people in those groups tend to be people that move a lot of the product because that’s the business of the company. Do we have a line of credit open up against the account? And that wasn’t scalable. Matthew: Exactly.

Planning 130

Planning Communication Profit and Loss Education 130

Barry Ritholtz

DECEMBER 6, 2022

But going back to the point of product development, if you are following a robust product development process, you should not experience any challenges in dealing with these markets for a number of reasons, because it’s part of the index methodology that you are accounting for some of these potential challenges. RITHOLTZ: Yeah.

Investments 61

Investments Marketing Numbers Risk Management 61

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 16, 2017

Out the investor went, proudly showing the world the newest innovation in clothing design and manufacturing all his own. Bitcoin’s infrastructure is highly concentrated and not all that secure. There’s no such thing as a free lunch, even in the land of bitcoin. Processing bitcoin requires enormous computing power.

Currencies 71

Currencies Concentration Financial Systems Investments 71

Barry Ritholtz

MARCH 26, 2024

We’re not market timers, we’re not traders in my personal account. But at around the midpoint of last year, you not only had the magnificent seven accounting for more than all the performance, but you had a record low percentage of the index outperforming the index itself. And you know, same thing at my firm.

Investments 57

Investments Marketing Concentration Economics 57

CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

The manufactured crisis over Taiwan and Chinese “aggression” are now the stated reasons for military buildups in South Korea and Japan (and elsewhere, such as Guam). SK Hynix’s chief marketing officer Kevin Noh said last month that the company might be forced to sell its manufacturing operations in China. trillion ($23.67

Manufacturing 100

Manufacturing Economics Investments Securities 100

Barry Ritholtz

APRIL 4, 2023

So you would see pretty high concentrations of, you know, $100 million, $200 million, $300 million, all essentially sitting on a single balance sheet of the bank. In our case, they’re held by separately managed accounts, commingled funds, publicly registered vehicles, et cetera. They’re not held by one fund.

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) 57

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Finance Investments Banking 57

Barry Ritholtz

JULY 31, 2023

And most people think of Bill, his bread and butter business is activist, very concentrated stock investing, but he has a bit of a background in macro too, back from ’07, ’08, and he actually decides to do this in the credit markets, where spreads are incredibly tight. RITHOLTZ: Manufacturing, Ford as an example, sure.

Treasury 52

Treasury Economics Retail Entertainment 52

CFO News Room

JANUARY 17, 2023

This could be explained by several factors including insufficient concentration, improper formulation and/or amount of PVP-I, inadequate duration of exposure, inappropriate method of administration, and mucociliary clearance of PVP-I from the nasal cavity. The NY Empire State Manufacturing Index sank to -32.9 As aforementioned, 0.45–10%

Concentration 130

Concentration Economics Manufacturing Numbers 130