CFO News

MAY 3, 2023

The increase lifted the Fed’s benchmark federal funds rate to a target range of 5% to 5.25%, the highest level since 2007, up from nearly zero early last year. US equities maintained gains, while Treasury yields and the dollar declined. The vote was unanimous.

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CFO News Room

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

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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CFO News Room

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

In the bond market, the benchmark 10-year U.S. Treasury yield declined to 1.903%, according to Tradeweb. Valuations of Hong Kong-listed stocks are now quite reasonable, Mr. Ru said, adding that he doesn’t expect China’s internet sector to be hit with major regulatory changes this year. . Yields and prices move inversely.

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CFO News Room

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

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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Future CFO

MAY 26, 2020

She noted that the CFO function is at an inflection point. These tend to provide you with more credibility along with your ability to deliver your KPIs as CFO (for example). At AFP, we help finance and treasury professionals be better at the job they have and prepare for the future they want.

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Future CFO

SEPTEMBER 1, 2019

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has set up a steering committee to oversee an industry-wide interest rate benchmark transition from the Singapore dollar (SGD) Swap Offer Rate (SOR) to the Singapore Overnight Rate Average (SORA), in response to the discontinuation of the use of Libor (London Inter-bank Offered Rate) in Dec 2021. .

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PYMNTS

MARCH 14, 2016

Last August, the company added, it surpassed another benchmark of providing an average of $1 million a day for small businesses. $30 66% of CFOs in Canada say optimizing cash flow is more important this year than it was in 2015, American Express and CFO Research concluded in their ninth annual Global Business & Spending Monitor.

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CFO News Room

DECEMBER 26, 2022

stocks (which have a lengthy track record of outperforming inflation over long time horizons) and Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities (TIPS). The key point is that firm owners can use benchmarking data to better understand how they can improve their business.

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Barry Ritholtz

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

And because remember, Lehman had the Lehman Agg and that was the benchmark. There is above benchmark returns to be generated by active selection of credit quality duration and specific bonds. Which is run by many insurance companies, pension funds who use Aladdin, and it’s a commercial enterprise for the firm. There is alpha.

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Planful

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

We provide career development resources and unbiased content and established and administer the Certified Treasury Professional and Certified Corporate FP&A Professional credentials, which set standards of excellence in finance. Our AFP Annual Conference is the largest networking event for corporate finance professionals in the world.

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