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FPIs turn net buyers of debt worth $571.65 million in January

CFO News Room

Domestic yields have risen more than 15 basis points in the past few days, driven largely by a sharp rise in Brent crude oil prices in the international market and an uptick in US Treasury yields on the expectation that Fed will hike rates more aggressively than expected.

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Treasury APIs, BNPL And Robinhood’s Outage Top This Week’s News

PYMNTS

We have deep dives into treasury application programming interfaces (APIs) and buy now, pay later (BNPL), as well as a report on Robinhood ’s trading app outage that occurred earlier this week. HSBC on the Next Phase of Treasury APIs (B2B API Tracker). Trackers and Reports. In a feature story, Diane S.

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$30 Trillion With Neither a Whimper or Bang – AIER

CFO News Room

It’s the latest in a series of recent fiscal and monetary benchmarks received with increasing blitheness. That matters, because rising rates will increase the debt service (interest payments the US government must pay on the outstanding Treasury securities). I counted only a handful of headlines reporting on it.

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Building a career in digital finance post COVID-19

Future CFO

Asked what the priorities of the financial planning and analysis teams were in 2018, three-quarters of CFOs surveyed by FutureCFO between March and April 2020 picked planning, budgeting and forecasting as a key function of the department.

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Transcript: Ted Seides

Barry Ritholtz

SEIDES: If the S&P is your benchmark, which it isn’t for these pools of capital. RITHOLTZ: What should be their benchmark? So the proper benchmark for those pools has to look a little bit like the underlying assets they’re investing in. So what do you use for a benchmark? 14, 15% a year? RITHOLTZ: Right.

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Transcript: Kenneth Tropin

Barry Ritholtz

RITHOLTZ: And those were Treasuries. RITHOLTZ: And last question about the various teams, does everybody have a different benchmark? TROPIN: And you know, we certainly did that on a portion of what we look at as our risk budget. RITHOLTZ: Like, very different universe, right? TROPIN: Right. TROPIN: Yeah. No, no, no.

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Transcript: Bill Dudley, NY Fed Chief

Barry Ritholtz

So, for example, the treasury was thinking about moving to direct deposit, but they wanted to know how much it was gonna cost them because direct deposit, they, they, they, they, the money clears, you know, sorry, almost instantly, right? So they wanna know how many days does it take a, a treasury check to get back to us.