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In Search of Safe Havens: The Trust Deficit and Risk-free Investments!

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In every introductory finance class, you begin with the notion of a risk-free investment, and the rate on that investment becomes the base on which you build, to get to expected returns on risky assets and investments. What is a risk free investment?

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Turning challenges into opportunities: being a financial controller in 2024

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As for the interesting parts of the role, Celina Leonardo , senior director of corporate finance & strategic investment at Super Magnificent Coffee Company Pte. “A controller is a pivotal role in the organisation which allows one to showcase both technical and soft skills,” Geronimo says.

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Understanding and driving finance transformation in 2023

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Deloitte FutureCFO spoke to Mike Polaha , senior vice president for finance solutions and technology at BlackLine , for his take on how CFOs and other finance leaders can improve the odds of successful transformation. What are the primary objectives of finance transformation?

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VCs Back FinTechs That Help Other Firms Manage Money

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Startups helping other businesses to manage their financing proved popular with investors, but it was a Vietnamese B2B eCommerce startup that took home the largest round. PYMNTS breaks down the latest VC investments below. based Modern Treasury will continue to bolster its treasury and corporate finance solutions.

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Visa B2B Payments: Where The Fraedom Buy Fits

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With Fraedom, that means integrating those expense management and reporting capabilities into other areas of corporate finance and banking. “You have all of this data and, now all of a sudden, we can do benchmarking, we can do analytics, but where else should we go?

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Corporate Banks Need Radical Tech Shift, Say Analysts

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“Our benchmarking data confirms the hazards of clinging to traditional credit-centric revenue models and static, inflexible operating practices,” said BCG’s corporate banking segment global leader, Carsten Baumgärtner, in a statement. . “The only question is which banks will be among them.” ”

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How To Hire And Train An Associate Advisor For Your RIA

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She is the co-founder and President of Journey Strategic Wealth, a Registered Investment Adviser built for advisors seeking independence and full-fledged practice management support. She has dual degrees in Economics and Corporate Finance and a certification in Advanced Behavioral Analysis.