CFO News Room

DECEMBER 3, 2022

Outside of work, he serves as a volunteer financial planner and class instructor for non-profits in the Northern Virginia area. by being able to tax-loss harvest positions within the account), and advisors receive a fee in return. He has an MA from Johns Hopkins University and a BA from the University of Virginia.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 18, 2018

Canadian companies are less optimistic, however, about the Comprehensive Economic Trade Agreement (CETA) between Canada and Europe), and Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) trade agreements. jobs data are all affecting the currency, but that strong economic performance in the country is a good sign.

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Barry Ritholtz

AUGUST 16, 2022

And so, you know, it was relatively, I wouldn’t say straightforward because I don’t think generating consistent profits has ever been something that’s so straightforward or so easy. And it’s always going to expect to lose some of those profits when the trend reverses, but still end up capturing the meat of the trend.

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Planful

OCTOBER 5, 2021

In his perspective on Ventana’s 2019 benchmark research on the Office of Finance , Kugel noted that for the first time in 15 years, companies showed significant improvement in month-end close times. Reducing the length of the month-end close in any meaningful way depends on automation.

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) 40

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Barry Ritholtz

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

And so, coming out of school, I studied Economics and Spanish Literature, and I applied to a — a program that actually targeted Liberal Arts majors. You have a background, undergraduate, your economics degree from Notre Dame, but you were dual-major Spanish language and Literature degree, how useful was that in Latin America?

Investments 119

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Barry Ritholtz

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

But when you look at emerging markets and when you look at value, the opportunity for alpha is much, much greater than it is in traditional large cap growth stocks in the US And a lot of managers in that space actually beat their benchmark. So I decided to become an economics major and a psychology minor. Christine Philpots.

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Global Finance

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Economically, it has been a season of turmoil. The CBB cut its one-week deposit rate to 5.75% in September after the Fed reduced its benchmark rate, and the overnight deposit rate to 5.5%. His assumption of the governor’s office coincided with the Central African Economic and Monetary Community (CEMAC) marking its 30th anniversary.

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CFO News Room

DECEMBER 26, 2022

Outside of work, he serves as a volunteer financial planner and class instructor for non-profits in the Northern Virginia area. The key point is that firm owners can use benchmarking data to better understand how they can improve their business. He has an MA from Johns Hopkins University and a BA from the University of Virginia.

Planning 130

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Barry Ritholtz

JUNE 7, 2023

When you’re down 40 percent on average, it’s a huge loss to the industry. More than 50 percent of total losses in two in 2022 came from long short equity funds and half of hedge fund liquidations came from long short equity funds. They have economics. Maverick 14 billion. 130 billion. Perceptive 10 billion.

Investments 110

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Barry Ritholtz

AUGUST 20, 2024

And the advice that he gave to David Einhorn about it that helped lead Einhorn to start really kicking the benchmark’s butt again for the past couple of years. So the actual source of profitability in that trade is not the level of the vix, but the shape of the vol surface. It would go up, it should go up. This was a giant win.

Concentration 69

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Barry Ritholtz

AUGUST 29, 2022

And in order to graduate from Cook you had to have at least a minor that was related, and I thought — I took an econ class and I kind of liked it, so I minored in environmental economics. I — because obviously, I’m like journalism, economics, I’m in Rutgers. I run it at a loss. RITHOLTZ: Interesting. BALCHUNAS: Yeah.

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Barry Ritholtz

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Let’s just jump right into this undergraduate Vienna University of Economics and Business. 00:01:40 [Speaker Changed] So yeah, I was born and raised in Vienna and went to the Vienna University of Economics, but actually raced in junior formulas at the time and wanted to be a race driver. How do you cope with that loss of talent?

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Barry Ritholtz

JULY 24, 2023

10 years ago you had the top economics, economists, investors in America writing a letter to the Fed in 2010 saying, “Hey, stop QE. In 2015, Bill Gurley at Benchmark was saying Silicon Valley is in a bubble. You’ve seen job losses in goods producing sectors, manufacturing, auto, construction. ” RITHOLTZ: Right.

Marketing 52

Marketing Construction Valuation Investments 52

Barry Ritholtz

DECEMBER 12, 2023

He has absolutely crushed his benchmark over that period. He’s crushed the Russell 2000, whatever benchmark you want to talk about. They announced a $640 million loss and ouch. So it leads to the question, what’s the secret to this longstanding outperformance against all benchmarks and, and all passive measures?

Benchmarking 105

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Barry Ritholtz

MAY 6, 2025

And I kept roughly half the profits and there was no training. Oh my God profit. Not, not for me, $500 trading profit. Not, not for me, $500 trading profit. So vol of o of the op, an option has premium, and that premium is the extra amount you pay for the right to have limited loss and unlimited gain.

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Barry Ritholtz

OCTOBER 17, 2023

And they also have a unique approach to feeds when they’re generating alpha, when they’re outperforming their benchmark, they take a performance fee. A degree in mathematics from Oxford, a doctorate in mathematical epidemiology and economics from Cambridge. What made you add economics to your, to your graduate degree?

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Musings on Markets

OCTOBER 28, 2024

The motivations for the practice vary, and the payoff from CVC is debatable, but it is undeniable that CVC is growing as a segment of venture capital, and that it is not only affecting the pricing of the young companies that are targeted, but also altering the economics of venture capital, in the aggregate.

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Barry Ritholtz

MARCH 21, 2023

But if you buy low multiples and sell high multiples, either in a long-only beat the benchmark sense, whether over and underweight, and you did the same thing everyone does and call me a hedge fund manager. And value and momentum do, whether it’s relative outperformance against a benchmark or absolute performance in a hedge fund.

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Barry Ritholtz

JANUARY 14, 2025

You graduate with a bachelor’s in economics. And if they make sure that there’s not gonna be massive losses at different tables on the same night, same weekend, same month, over time, they will just, just statistically accrue profits in a, in a more consistent manner. Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.

Investments 59

Investments Finance Profit and Loss Numbers 59

Barry Ritholtz

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

There’s very few, I would argue probably no consistent predictors of, of any sort of economic or market cyclicality. Most clients, whether they’re individuals or institutions, have some sort of benchmark, a policy portfolio, some strategic asset allocation that they start with. It’s a bit of a mouthful.

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Barry Ritholtz

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

You get an economics PhD from California, Berkeley in 82, and around the same time you become an economist at the Federal Reserve Board from 81 to 83. And, and since then, you, you’ve gone on to do some work reforming L-I-B-O-R as the benchmark for rates. Let, let’s talk a little bit about your background.

Treasury 59

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Barry Ritholtz

OCTOBER 3, 2023

 The transcript from this week’s, MiB: Gary Cohn, Director of the National Economic Council, President of Goldman Sachs , is below. So, you know, we, we, we got involved and created a benchmark, a commodity indices at the time. He knows how to manage risk, and he knows how to trade for a profit for a p and l. Really intriguing.

Marketing 112

Marketing Banking Treasury Profit and Loss 112

Barry Ritholtz

JANUARY 31, 2023

Neil Dutta has been doing economic analysis and research from a market-based perspective for over 20 years. I found this to be just an absolutely fascinating discussion about how to best contextualize the world of economic data around you, in a way that’s useful for you as an investor. With no further ado, RenMac’s Neil Dutta.

Economics 59

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